Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems, Opening, part 15, sentence 94
Howled the wizard, the cannibal wizard: “When I come here once more have him ready, Rash lad, or thou dearly shalt rue it.”
Who acts: youth, thou · What happens: howl, come, have, rue · To what, where: wizard, uncle, lad · 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 (youth, thou), 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 | Howled | howl | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 wizard | det |
| 3 | wizard | wizard | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Howled | obj |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 wizard | punct |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 wizard | det |
| 6 | cannibal | cannibal | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 wizard | amod |
| 7 | wizard | wizard | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 wizard | conj |
| 8 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 1 Howled | punct |
| 9 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 16 have | punct |
| 10 | When | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 12 come | advmod |
| 11 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 12 come | nsubj |
| 12 | come | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 16 have | advcl |
| 13 | here | here | ADV | PronType=Dem | 12 come | advmod |
| 14 | once | once | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Mult | 15 more | advmod |
| 15 | more | more | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 16 have | advmod |
| 16 | have | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 Howled | parataxis |
| 17 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 16 have | obj |
| 18 | ready | ready | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 21 lad | amod |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 ready | punct |
| 20 | Rash | rash | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 21 lad | amod |
| 21 | lad | lad | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 have | obj |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 27 rue | punct |
| 23 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 27 rue | cc |
| 24 | thou | thou | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 27 rue | nsubj |
| 25 | dearly | dearly | ADV | _ | 27 rue | advmod |
| 26 | shalt | shall | AUX | Style=Arch VerbForm=Fin | 27 rue | aux |
| 27 | rue | rue | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 16 have | conj |
| 28 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 27 rue | obj |
| 29 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Howled | punct |
| 30 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 1 Howled | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | howl | past | the wizard and the cannibal wizard | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | come in a quote | present | the youth = youth | here | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 3 | have in a quote | present | uncle | ready Rash lad obj | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | rue in a quote | shall | thou | lad | dearly property | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer it=Stimulus |
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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