Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems, Opening, part 2, sentence 23

These original stems were in reality only indifferent themes which might be used practically in any sense, be it nominal or verbal.

Who acts: original stems, work · What happens: be, use · To what, where: reality, sense

This is a sentence of «Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems», Opening, part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (original stems, work), 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	These	this	DET	Number=Plur PronType=Dem	3 stems	det
2	original	original	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 stems	amod
3	stems	stem	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 reality	nsubj
4	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 reality	cop
5	in	in	ADP	_	6 reality	case
6	reality	reality	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	only	only	ADV	_	9 themes	advmod
8	indifferent	indifferent	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 themes	amod
9	themes	theme	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 reality	nmod
10	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	13 used	nsubj:pass
11	might	might	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	13 used	aux
12	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	13 used	aux:pass
13	used	use	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	6 reality	acl:relcl
14	practically	practically	ADV	_	13 used	advmod
15	in	in	ADP	_	17 sense	case
16	any	any	DET	PronType=Ind	17 sense	det
17	sense	sense	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 used	obl
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 nominal	punct
19	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	21 nominal	cop
20	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	21 nominal	nsubj
21	nominal	nominal	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 reality	parataxis
22	or	or	CCONJ	_	23 verbal	cc
23	verbal	verbal	ADJ	Degree=Pos	21 nominal	conj
24	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 reality	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	is	past	this original stems		reality	indifferent themes nmod	tree rules
2	use	might · passive		reality	any sense	practically property	vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient
3	is	infinitive	work			nominal property	tree rules
4	be		work not said here				tree rules

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 2, sentence 23