Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems, Opening, part 16, sentence 138
Quickly she cried: “Hasten away To the Laʿtogwésnuk, Fight like heroes, Use all your power To rescue Nĭpon From Pûn, the winter, Fly to the North!”
Who acts: Sĕnusóktun · What happens: cry, hasten, fight, use, rescue, fly · To what, where: power, Nĭpon, Pûn · Speech: someone speaks here
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 (Sĕnusóktun), 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 | Quickly | quickly | ADV | _ | 3 cried | advmod |
| 2 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 cried | nsubj |
| 3 | cried | cry | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 6 Hasten | punct |
| 5 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 6 Hasten | punct |
| 6 | Hasten | hasten | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 cried | ccomp |
| 7 | away | away | ADV | _ | 6 Hasten | advmod |
| 8 | To | to | ADP | _ | 10 Laʿtogwésnuk | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 Laʿtogwésnuk | det |
| 10 | Laʿtogwésnuk | Laʿtogwésnuk | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 away | obl |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 Fight | punct |
| 12 | Fight | fight | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 Hasten | conj |
| 13 | like | like | ADP | _ | 14 heroes | case |
| 14 | heroes | hero | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 Fight | obl |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 Use | punct |
| 16 | Use | use | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 Hasten | conj |
| 17 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 19 power | det:predet |
| 18 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 19 power | nmod:poss |
| 19 | power | power | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 Use | obj |
| 20 | To | to | PART | _ | 21 rescue | mark |
| 21 | rescue | rescue | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 16 Use | advcl |
| 22 | Nĭpon | Nĭpon | PROPN | Number=Sing | 21 rescue | obj |
| 23 | From | from | ADP | _ | 24 Pûn | case |
| 24 | Pûn | Pûn | PROPN | Number=Sing | 22 Nĭpon | nmod |
| 25 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 27 winter | punct |
| 26 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 27 winter | det |
| 27 | winter | winter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 Nĭpon | appos |
| 28 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 29 Fly | punct |
| 29 | Fly | fly | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 Hasten | conj |
| 30 | to | to | ADP | _ | 32 North | case |
| 31 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 32 North | det |
| 32 | North | North | PROPN | Number=Sing | 29 Fly | obl |
| 33 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 3 cried | punct |
| 34 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 cried | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cry speech: express | past | Sĕnusóktun | quickly property | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | ||||
| 2 | hasten in a quote | infinitive | away property | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | |||||
| 3 | fight in a quote | present | like heroes | vn battle-36.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 4 | use in a quote | infinitive | your power | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent power=Patient | |||||
| 5 | rescue in a quote | to-infinitive | Nĭpon | Pûn | vn steal-10.5 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent nĭpon=Theme from pûn=Source | ||||
| 6 | fly in a quote | infinitive | to the North result | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme to north=Result |
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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