Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems, Opening, part 21, sentence 27
Finally, a number of old women accompanied the newly made wife to her husband’s wigwam, carrying with them her bed-clothes.
Who acts: number · What happens: accompany, make, carry · To what, where: made wife, wigwam, bed clothes
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 (number), 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 | Finally | finally | ADV | _ | 8 accompanied | advmod |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Finally | punct |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 number | det |
| 4 | number | number | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 accompanied | nsubj |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 women | case |
| 6 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 women | amod |
| 7 | women | woman | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 number | nmod |
| 8 | accompanied | accompany | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 wife | det |
| 10 | newly | newly | ADV | _ | 11 made | advmod |
| 11 | made | make | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 12 wife | amod |
| 12 | wife | wife | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 accompanied | obj |
| 13 | to | to | ADP | _ | 17 wigwam | case |
| 14 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 15 husband | nmod:poss |
| 15 | husband | husband | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 wigwam | nmod:poss |
| 16 | ’s | 's | PART | _ | 15 husband | case |
| 17 | wigwam | wigwam | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 accompanied | obl |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 carrying | punct |
| 19 | carrying | carry | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 8 accompanied | advcl |
| 20 | with | with | ADP | _ | 21 them | case |
| 21 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 19 carrying | obl |
| 22 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 25 clothes | nmod:poss |
| 23 | bed | bed | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 clothes | compound |
| 24 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 23 bed | punct |
| 25 | clothes | clothes | NOUN | Number=Ptan | 19 carrying | obj |
| 26 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 accompanied | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | accompany | past | a number of old women | the made wife | number's husband's wigwam | finally property | vn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent wife=Theme to wigwam=Destination | ||
| 2 | make | participle | newly property | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset | |||||
| 3 | carry | gerund | a number of old women not said here | number's bed clothes | with women = woman | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent clothes=Theme |
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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