Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems, Opening, part 17, sentence 75
Waking in anger he called to his son: “Go to the chief of the storms and tell him To send me the Leaf!”
Who acts: LEAF · What happens: wake, call, go, tell, send · To what, where: anger, son, chief, LEAF · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems», Opening, part 17. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (LEAF), 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 | Waking | wake | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 2 | in | in | ADP | _ | 3 anger | case |
| 3 | anger | anger | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Waking | obl |
| 4 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 called | nsubj |
| 5 | called | call | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 anger | acl:relcl |
| 6 | to | to | ADP | _ | 8 son | case |
| 7 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 son | nmod:poss |
| 8 | son | son | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 called | obl |
| 9 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 11 Go | punct |
| 10 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 11 Go | punct |
| 11 | Go | go | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 Waking | parataxis |
| 12 | to | to | ADP | _ | 14 chief | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 chief | det |
| 14 | chief | chief | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 Go | obl |
| 15 | of | of | ADP | _ | 17 storms | case |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 storms | det |
| 17 | storms | storm | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 chief | nmod |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 tell | cc |
| 19 | tell | tell | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 11 Go | conj |
| 20 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 19 tell | iobj |
| 21 | To | to | PART | _ | 22 send | mark |
| 22 | send | send | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 19 tell | xcomp |
| 23 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 22 send | iobj |
| 24 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 25 Leaf | det |
| 25 | Leaf | leaf | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 send | obj |
| 26 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 11 Go | punct |
| 27 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 11 Go | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wake | gerund | anger | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | call | past | LEAF | anger not said here | LEAF's son | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent anger=Topic to son=Recipient | |||
| 3 | go in a quote | infinitive | the chief of the storms | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to chief=Initial_Location | |||||
| 4 | tell speech: assert in a quote | infinitive | LEAF | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent he=Recipient clause=Topic | |||||
| 5 | send not said to happen, in a quote | to-infinitive | the Leaf | chief | vn send-11.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent i=Destination leaf=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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