Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems, Opening, part 16, sentence 119
Something came over her, She knew not what; A dream or a voice; There was no help, She must rise and go.
Who acts: Something, heed, help · What happens: come, not know, be, rise, go
This is a sentence of «Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems», Opening, part 16. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Something, heed, help), 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 | Something | something | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 2 came | nsubj |
| 2 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | over | over | ADP | _ | 4 her | case |
| 4 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 came | obl |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 knew | punct |
| 6 | She | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 knew | nsubj |
| 7 | knew | know | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 came | parataxis |
| 8 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 7 knew | advmod |
| 9 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 7 knew | obj |
| 10 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 12 dream | punct |
| 11 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 dream | det |
| 12 | dream | dream | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 what | acl:relcl |
| 13 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 15 voice | cc |
| 14 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 15 voice | det |
| 15 | voice | voice | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 dream | conj |
| 16 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 18 was | punct |
| 17 | There | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 18 was | expl |
| 18 | was | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 came | parataxis |
| 19 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 20 help | det |
| 20 | help | help | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 was | nsubj |
| 21 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 24 rise | punct |
| 22 | She | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 24 rise | nsubj |
| 23 | must | must | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 24 rise | aux |
| 24 | rise | rise | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 came | parataxis |
| 25 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 26 go | cc |
| 26 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 24 rise | conj |
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 came | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come | past | Something | over heed | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme over she=Initial_Location | ||||
| 2 | not know | past | heed | what a dream or a voice obj | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer what=Stimulus | ||||
| 3 | be | past | no help | there | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 4 | rise | must | heed | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 5 | go | infinitive | heed not said here | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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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