Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems, Opening, part 6, sentence 46
[19] This is oddly like the declaration of the Beaver Killer in The Hunting of the Snark, in fact, it is almost identical with it.
Who acts: This, declaration · What happens: be, hunt · To what, where: Hunting, Snark
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 (This, declaration), 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 | [ | [ | PUNCT | _ | 2 19 | punct |
| 2 | 19 | 19 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 9 declaration | discourse |
| 3 | ] | ] | PUNCT | _ | 2 19 | punct |
| 4 | This | this | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 9 declaration | nsubj |
| 5 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 declaration | cop |
| 6 | oddly | oddly | ADV | _ | 9 declaration | advmod |
| 7 | like | like | ADP | _ | 9 declaration | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 declaration | det |
| 9 | declaration | declaration | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 identical | nsubj |
| 10 | of | of | ADP | _ | 13 Killer | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 Killer | det |
| 12 | Beaver | Beaver | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 Killer | compound |
| 13 | Killer | Killer | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 declaration | nmod |
| 14 | in | in | ADP | _ | 16 Hunting | case |
| 15 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 Hunting | det |
| 16 | Hunting | hunting | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 declaration | nmod |
| 17 | of | of | ADP | _ | 19 Snark | case |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 Snark | det |
| 19 | Snark | Snark | PROPN | Number=Sing | 16 Hunting | nmod |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 fact | punct |
| 21 | in | in | ADP | _ | 22 fact | case |
| 22 | fact | fact | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 declaration | conj |
| 23 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 declaration | punct |
| 24 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 27 identical | nsubj |
| 25 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 27 identical | cop |
| 26 | almost | almost | ADV | _ | 27 identical | advmod |
| 27 | identical | identical | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 28 | with | with | ADP | _ | 29 it | case |
| 29 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 27 identical | obl |
| 30 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 27 identical | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | This | the Hunting of the Snark | like the declaration and fact; of the Beaver Killer; 19 discourse; fact conj; oddly property | tree rules | |||
| 2 | is | present | the declaration and fact | with fact; almost, identical property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | hunt | the Snark | nom hunting «act transitive»: of=patient |
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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