Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems, Opening, part 21, sentence 9
The herald, accompanied by his party, then returned to the young man’s wigwam to await the reply.
Who acts: herald · What happens: accompany, return, await · To what, where: herald, reply
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 (herald), 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 | 2 herald | det |
| 2 | herald | herald | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 returned | nsubj |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 accompanied | punct |
| 4 | accompanied | accompany | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 herald | acl |
| 5 | by | by | ADP | _ | 7 party | case |
| 6 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 party | nmod:poss |
| 7 | party | party | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 accompanied | obl |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 herald | punct |
| 9 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 10 returned | advmod |
| 10 | returned | return | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 11 | to | to | ADP | _ | 16 wigwam | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 man | det |
| 13 | young | young | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 man | amod |
| 14 | man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 wigwam | nmod:poss |
| 15 | ’s | 's | PART | _ | 14 man | case |
| 16 | wigwam | wigwam | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 returned | obl |
| 17 | to | to | PART | _ | 18 await | mark |
| 18 | await | await | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 10 returned | advcl |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 reply | det |
| 20 | reply | reply | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 await | obj |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 returned | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | accompany | participle | the herald not said here | by father's party | vn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent by party=Destination | ||||
| 2 | return | past | the herald | then | to the young man's wigwam result | vn convert-26.6.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Patient to wigwam=Result | |||
| 3 | await | to-infinitive | the herald not said here | the reply | 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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