Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems, Opening, part 15, sentence 82
Afar in the midst of the forest Dwelt a youth and his uncle, His uncle of many summers.
To what, where: Afar
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: 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 | Afar | Afar | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | in | in | ADP | _ | 4 midst | case |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 midst | det |
| 4 | midst | midst | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Afar | nmod |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 forest | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 forest | det |
| 7 | forest | forest | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 midst | nmod |
| 8 | Dwelt | Dwelt | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 forest | appos |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 youth | det |
| 10 | youth | youth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 forest | appos |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 uncle | cc |
| 12 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 13 uncle | nmod:poss |
| 13 | uncle | uncle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 youth | conj |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 uncle | punct |
| 15 | His | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 16 uncle | nmod:poss |
| 16 | uncle | uncle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 youth | conj |
| 17 | of | of | ADP | _ | 19 summers | case |
| 18 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 summers | amod |
| 19 | summers | summer | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 uncle | nmod |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Afar | punct |
Pragmatics
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
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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