Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems, Opening, part 21, sentence 22
The wedding party arrayed themselves in their best attire and formed two processions, that of the bride entering the assembly wigwam first.
Who acts: wedding party, bride · What happens: array, form, enter · To what, where: merrymakers, best attire, two processions, assembly wigwam
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 (wedding party, bride), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 party | det |
| 2 | wedding | wedding | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 party | compound |
| 3 | party | party | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 arrayed | nsubj |
| 4 | arrayed | array | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | themselves | themselves | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 4 arrayed | obj |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 attire | case |
| 7 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 9 attire | nmod:poss |
| 8 | best | good | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 9 attire | amod |
| 9 | attire | attire | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 arrayed | obl |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 formed | cc |
| 11 | formed | form | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 arrayed | conj |
| 12 | two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 13 processions | nummod |
| 13 | processions | procession | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 formed | obj |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 bride | punct |
| 15 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 18 bride | nsubj |
| 16 | of | of | ADP | _ | 18 bride | case |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 bride | det |
| 18 | bride | bride | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 processions | appos |
| 19 | entering | enter | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 18 bride | acl |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 22 wigwam | det |
| 21 | assembly | assembly | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 wigwam | compound |
| 22 | wigwam | wigwam | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 entering | obj |
| 23 | first | first | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 19 entering | advmod |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 arrayed | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | array | past | the wedding party | merrymakers = merrymaker | merrymakers's best attire | tree rules | |||
| 2 | form | past | the wedding party not said here | two processions | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location procession=Theme | ||||
| 3 | enter | gerund | the bride that not said here | the assembly wigwam | first property | vn escape-51.1-1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme wigwam=Destination |
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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