Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems, Opening, part 18, sentence 91

And, seeing the great mount In glory rising high E’en as ’twere to heaven (White the red sunlight shone Upon the very head), She said: “A man indeed, Like great Katahdin there!

Who acts: glory, Mount · What happens: see, rise, shine, say · To what, where: great mount, glory, high E’en, red sunlight, head · 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 (glory, Mount), 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	And	and	CCONJ	_	30 said	cc
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 seeing	punct
3	seeing	see	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	30 said	ccomp
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 mount	det
5	great	great	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 mount	amod
6	mount	mount	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 seeing	obj
7	In	in	ADP	_	8 glory	case
8	glory	glory	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 seeing	obl
9	rising	rise	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	8 glory	acl
10	high	high	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 E’en	amod
11	E’en	E'en	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 rising	obj
12	as	as	SCONJ	_	16 heaven	mark
13	’	'	PUNCT	_	16 heaven	punct
14	twere	twere	ADV	_	16 heaven	advmod
15	to	to	ADP	_	16 heaven	case
16	heaven	heaven	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 rising	advcl
17	(	(	PUNCT	_	18 White	punct
18	White	White	PROPN	Number=Sing	16 heaven	appos
19	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 sunlight	det
20	red	red	ADJ	Degree=Pos	21 sunlight	amod
21	sunlight	sunlight	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 White	appos
22	shone	shine	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	21 sunlight	acl
23	Upon	upon	ADP	_	26 head	case
24	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	26 head	det
25	very	very	ADV	_	26 head	advmod
26	head	head	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 shone	obl
27	)	)	PUNCT	_	18 White	punct
28	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 seeing	punct
29	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	30 said	nsubj
30	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
31	:	:	PUNCT	_	34 man	punct
32	“	"	PUNCT	_	34 man	punct
33	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	34 man	det
34	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 said	ccomp
35	indeed	indeed	ADV	_	34 man	advmod
36	,	,	PUNCT	_	39 Katahdin	punct
37	Like	like	ADP	_	39 Katahdin	case
38	great	great	ADJ	Degree=Pos	39 Katahdin	amod
39	Katahdin	Katahdin	PROPN	Number=Sing	34 man	conj
40	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	34 man	advmod
41	!	!	PUNCT	_	30 said	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	see	gerund		the great mount	glory		vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer mount=Stimulus
2	rise	gerund	glory not said here	high E’en		heaven advcl	vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location e'en=Theme
3	shine	participle		the red sunlight not said here	the head		vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme upon head=Location
4	say speech: assert	past	Mount			a man and great Katahdin ccomp	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic

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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Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems, Opening, part 18, sentence 91