Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems, Opening, part 15, sentence 103
But fear not, my lad, I will aid thee, I’ll tell thee the way to o’ercome him.”
Who acts: you, I · What happens: not fear, aid, tell, o'ercome · To what, where: thee, way, infant · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems», Opening, part 15. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, I), 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 | But | but | CCONJ | _ | 2 fear | cc |
| 2 | fear | fear | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 2 fear | advmod |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 lad | punct |
| 5 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 lad | nmod:poss |
| 6 | lad | lad | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 fear | vocative |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 aid | punct |
| 8 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 10 aid | nsubj |
| 9 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 10 aid | aux |
| 10 | aid | aid | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 fear | conj |
| 11 | thee | thou | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 10 aid | obj |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 tell | punct |
| 13 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 15 tell | nsubj |
| 14 | ’ll | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 15 tell | aux |
| 15 | tell | tell | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 10 aid | conj |
| 16 | thee | thou | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 15 tell | iobj |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 way | det |
| 18 | way | way | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 tell | obj |
| 19 | to | to | PART | _ | 20 o’ercome | mark |
| 20 | o’ercome | o'ercome | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 15 tell | ccomp |
| 21 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 20 o’ercome | obj |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 fear | punct |
| 23 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 fear | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not fear | imperative | you not said here | my lad vocative | vn marvel-31.3 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | ||||
| 2 | aid | future | I | thee | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thou=Beneficiary | ||||
| 3 | tell speech: assert | future | I | the way | thee | tree rules | |||
| 4 | o'ercome not said to happen | to-infinitive | infant | tree rules |
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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