Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems, Opening, part 6, sentence 19
He answerèd “The Kwîmû,” That is, “the Loon,” and then They dived from a high rock Deep down into the sea.
Who acts: Sagamore, That, kinds · What happens: answerè, be, dive · To what, where: Kwîmû, Loon, high rock
This is a sentence of «Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems», Opening, part 6. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Sagamore, That, kinds), 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 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 answerèd | nsubj |
| 2 | answerèd | answerè | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 Kwîmû | punct |
| 4 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 Kwîmû | det |
| 5 | Kwîmû | Kwîmû | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 answerèd | obj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 Kwîmû | punct |
| 7 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 Kwîmû | punct |
| 8 | That | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 13 Loon | nsubj |
| 9 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 Loon | cop |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 Loon | punct |
| 11 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 13 Loon | punct |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 Loon | det |
| 13 | Loon | Loon | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 answerèd | obl |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 Loon | punct |
| 15 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 answerèd | punct |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 dived | cc |
| 17 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 19 dived | advmod |
| 18 | They | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 19 dived | nsubj |
| 19 | dived | dive | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 answerèd | conj |
| 20 | from | from | ADP | _ | 23 rock | case |
| 21 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 23 rock | det |
| 22 | high | high | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 23 rock | amod |
| 23 | rock | rock | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 dived | obl |
| 24 | Deep | deep | ADV | _ | 25 down | advmod |
| 25 | down | down | ADV | _ | 19 dived | advmod |
| 26 | into | into | ADP | _ | 28 sea | case |
| 27 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 28 sea | det |
| 28 | sea | sea | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 dived | obl |
| 29 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 answerèd | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | answerè | past | Sagamore | the Kwîmû | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | is a in a quote | present | That | the Loon | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | dive | past | kinds = kind | a high rock | then | into the sea; down property | vn meander-47.7 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme from rock=Location |
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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