Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems, Opening, part 16, sentence 78

Red squirrels, gray squirrels, Striped squirrels, flying ones, Came running together, Then they cried out: “Lappilatwan Must leave his tree, And if it may be, Be put to death!”

Who acts: Red squirrels, birds, Lappilatwan · What happens: fly, come, run, cry out, leave, put · To what, where: tree · 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 (Red squirrels, birds, Lappilatwan), 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	Red	red	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 squirrels	amod
2	squirrels	squirrel	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 Came	nsubj
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 squirrels	punct
4	gray	gray	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 squirrels	amod
5	squirrels	squirrel	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 squirrels	conj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 squirrels	punct
7	Striped	striped	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 squirrels	amod
8	squirrels	squirrel	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 squirrels	conj
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 ones	punct
10	flying	fly	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	11 ones	amod
11	ones	one	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 squirrels	conj
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 squirrels	punct
13	Came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
14	running	run	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	13 Came	advcl
15	together	together	ADV	_	14 running	advmod
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 cried	punct
17	Then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	19 cried	advmod
18	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	19 cried	nsubj
19	cried	cry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	13 Came	parataxis
20	out	out	ADP	_	19 cried	compound:prt
21	:	:	PUNCT	_	25 leave	punct
22	“	"	PUNCT	_	25 leave	punct
23	Lappilatwan	Lappilatwan	PROPN	Number=Sing	25 leave	nsubj
24	Must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	25 leave	aux
25	leave	leave	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	19 cried	conj
26	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	27 tree	nmod:poss
27	tree	tree	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 leave	obj
28	,	,	PUNCT	_	36 put	punct
29	And	and	CCONJ	_	36 put	cc
30	if	if	SCONJ	_	33 be	mark
31	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	33 be	nsubj
32	may	may	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	33 be	aux
33	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	36 put	aux:pass
34	,	,	PUNCT	_	36 put	punct
35	Be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	36 put	aux:pass
36	put	put	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	13 Came	parataxis
37	to	to	ADP	_	38 death	case
38	death	death	NOUN	Number=Sing	36 put	obl
39	!	!	PUNCT	_	36 put	punct
40	”	"	PUNCT	_	13 Came	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	fly	gerund					vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	come	past	Red squirrels and gray squirrels and Striped squirrels and flying ones				tree rules
3	run	gerund	Red squirrels and gray squirrels and Striped squirrels and flying ones not said here			together property	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4	cry out speech: express	past	birds = bird		then		vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
5	leave in a quote	must	Lappilatwan	squirrel's tree			vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tree=Theme
6	put in a quote	infinitive · passive				to death	vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»

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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The tree

Pragmatics

Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems, Opening, part 16, sentence 78