Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems, Opening, part 20, sentence 39
As soon as the singing was over they marched to some _imyewigwam_ or meeting house to pray together.
Who acts: Indians · What happens: march, meet, pray · To what, where: house
This is a sentence of «Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems», Opening, part 20. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Indians), 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 | As | as | ADV | _ | 2 soon | advmod |
| 2 | soon | soon | ADV | Degree=Pos | 9 marched | advmod |
| 3 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 7 over | mark |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 singing | det |
| 5 | singing | singing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 over | nsubj |
| 6 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 over | cop |
| 7 | over | over | ADP | _ | 9 marched | advmod |
| 8 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 marched | nsubj |
| 9 | marched | march | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 10 | to | to | ADP | _ | 13 imyewigwam | case |
| 11 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 13 imyewigwam | det |
| 12 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 13 imyewigwam | punct |
| 13 | imyewigwam | imyewigwam | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 marched | obl |
| 14 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 16 meeting | punct |
| 15 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 16 meeting | cc |
| 16 | meeting | meet | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 9 marched | advcl |
| 17 | house | house | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 meeting | obj |
| 18 | to | to | PART | _ | 19 pray | mark |
| 19 | pray | pray | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 16 meeting | advcl |
| 20 | together | together | ADV | _ | 19 pray | advmod |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 marched | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | march | past | Indians = indian | to some imyewigwam result; soon property | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme to imyewigwam=Result | ||||
| 2 | meet | gerund | Indians = indian not said here | house | vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent house=Co-Agent | ||||
| 3 | pray | to-infinitive | Indians = indian not said here | together property | vn long-32.2 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Pivot |
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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