Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems, Opening, part 21, sentence 19
Both of these dinners were cooked in the open air and when the food was ready they cried out _kʾwaltewall_, “your dishes.”
Who acts: food, dinners · What happens: cook, be, cry out · To what, where: Both, kʾwaltewall
This is a sentence of «Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems», Opening, part 21. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (food, dinners), 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 | Both | both | DET | PronType=Tot | 6 cooked | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | of | of | ADP | _ | 4 dinners | case |
| 3 | these | this | DET | Number=Plur PronType=Dem | 4 dinners | det |
| 4 | dinners | dinner | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Both | nmod |
| 5 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 cooked | aux:pass |
| 6 | cooked | cook | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 10 air | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 air | det |
| 9 | open | open | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 air | amod |
| 10 | air | air | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 cooked | obl |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 ready | cc |
| 12 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 16 ready | advmod |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 food | det |
| 14 | food | food | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 ready | nsubj |
| 15 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 16 ready | cop |
| 16 | ready | ready | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 cooked | conj |
| 17 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 18 cried | nsubj |
| 18 | cried | cry | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 16 ready | acl:relcl |
| 19 | out | out | ADP | _ | 18 cried | compound:prt |
| 20 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 21 kʾwaltewall | punct |
| 21 | kʾwaltewall | kʾwaltewall | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 cried | obl |
| 22 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 18 cried | punct |
| 23 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 26 dishes | punct |
| 24 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 26 dishes | punct |
| 25 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 26 dishes | nmod:poss |
| 26 | dishes | dish | NOUN | Number=Plur | 18 cried | obl |
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 16 ready | punct |
| 28 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 6 cooked | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cook | past · passive | Both of this dinners | in the open air | vn cooking-45.3 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: subject=Patient in air=Instrument | ||||
| 2 | is | past | the food | ready property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | cry out speech: express | past | dinners = dinner | kʾwaltewall | your dishes obl | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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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