Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems, Opening, part 14, sentence 61

So when the evening came, he locked him in And would not let him forth to roam in spite of all his prayers.

Who acts: evening, husband · What happens: come, lock, not let, roam, spite, pray · To what, where: WORM, husband, spite, prayers

This is a sentence of «Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems», Opening, part 14. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (evening, husband), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

Mova's own parse. This tree may be wrong.

The tree

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	So	so	ADV	_	8 locked	advmod
2	when	when	SCONJ	_	5 came	mark
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 evening	det
4	evening	evening	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 came	nsubj
5	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 locked	advcl
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 came	punct
7	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 locked	nsubj
8	locked	lock	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 locked	obj
10	in	in	ADV	_	8 locked	advmod
11	And	and	CCONJ	_	14 let	cc
12	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	14 let	aux
13	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	14 let	advmod
14	let	let	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 locked	conj
15	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 let	obj
16	forth	forth	ADV	_	14 let	advmod
17	to	to	PART	_	18 roam	mark
18	roam	roam	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	14 let	xcomp
19	in	in	ADP	_	20 spite	case
20	spite	spite	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 roam	obl
21	of	of	ADP	_	24 prayers	case
22	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	24 prayers	det:predet
23	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	24 prayers	nmod:poss
24	prayers	prayer	NOUN	Number=Plur	20 spite	nmod
25	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 locked	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	come	past	the evening				vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	lock	past	husband	WORM			vn tape-22.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Patient
3	not let	would	husband not said here	husband		forth property	tree rules
4	roam	to-infinitive	husband not said here		spite of husband's prayers		vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in spite=Trajectory
5	spite			husband's prayers			nom spite «feeling transitive»: of=patient
6	pray		husband				nom prayer «act intransitive»: poss=agent

One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

Text: «Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems», Project Gutenberg book 78673 (public domain in the USA). Tree: Mova's own parse, Elamur Cosmic License. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), the chapter read in order.

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🌲 Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems, Opening, part 14, sentence 61

The tree

Pragmatics

Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems, Opening, part 14, sentence 61