Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems, Opening, part 18, sentence 144
Then the other looked it through And truly he was amazed To find how many rooms Were all contained in it, And what a wondrous store Of furniture and arms And kettles and the like Were stored in every room.
Who acts: other, man · What happens: look through, be, find, contain, store · To what, where: house, many rooms, Were, room · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems», Opening, part 18. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (other, man), 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 | Then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 4 looked | advmod |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 other | det |
| 3 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 looked | nsubj |
| 4 | looked | look | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 looked | obj |
| 6 | through | through | ADP | _ | 4 looked | compound:prt |
| 7 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 amazed | cc |
| 8 | truly | truly | ADV | _ | 11 amazed | advmod |
| 9 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 amazed | nsubj |
| 10 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 11 amazed | cop |
| 11 | amazed | amazed | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 looked | conj |
| 12 | To | to | PART | _ | 13 find | mark |
| 13 | find | find | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 11 amazed | csubj |
| 14 | how | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 15 many | advmod |
| 15 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 rooms | amod |
| 16 | rooms | room | NOUN | Number=Plur | 19 contained | nsubj:pass |
| 17 | Were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 19 contained | aux:pass |
| 18 | all | all | ADV | _ | 19 contained | advmod |
| 19 | contained | contain | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 13 find | ccomp |
| 20 | in | in | ADP | _ | 21 it | case |
| 21 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 19 contained | obl |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 24 what | punct |
| 23 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 24 what | cc |
| 24 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 4 looked | parataxis |
| 25 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 27 store | det |
| 26 | wondrous | wondrous | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 27 store | amod |
| 27 | store | store | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 what | nsubj |
| 28 | Of | of | ADP | _ | 29 furniture | case |
| 29 | furniture | furniture | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 store | nmod |
| 30 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 31 arms | cc |
| 31 | arms | arm | NOUN | Number=Plur | 29 furniture | conj |
| 32 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 33 kettles | cc |
| 33 | kettles | kettle | NOUN | Number=Plur | 31 arms | conj |
| 34 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 38 stored | cc |
| 35 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 38 stored | det |
| 36 | like | like | SCONJ | _ | 38 stored | mark |
| 37 | Were | Were | PROPN | Number=Sing | 38 stored | nsubj:pass |
| 38 | stored | store | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 24 what | conj |
| 39 | in | in | ADP | _ | 41 room | case |
| 40 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 41 room | det |
| 41 | room | room | NOUN | Number=Sing | 38 stored | obl |
| 42 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 looked | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | look through | past | the other | house | then | what a wondrous store of furniture and arms and kettles parataxis | vn seem-109-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme it=Attribute | ||
| 2 | is | past | man | amazed, truly property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | find | to-infinitive | vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme | ||||||
| 4 | contain | past · passive | many rooms | house | all property | vn fit-54.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: subject=Value in it=Location | |||
| 5 | store | participle · passive | Were | every room | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: subject=Theme in room=Location |
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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