Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems, Opening, part 6, sentence 47
But the Rand MS. in which it occurs was written many years before the latter work appeared.
Who acts: MS., latter work · What happens: occur, write, appear · To what, where: Rand MS.
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 (MS., latter work), 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 | But | but | CCONJ | _ | 10 written | cc |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 MS. | det |
| 3 | Rand | Rand | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 MS. | compound |
| 4 | MS. | MS. | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 written | nsubj:pass |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 6 which | case |
| 6 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 8 occurs | obl |
| 7 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 occurs | nsubj |
| 8 | occurs | occur | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 MS. | acl:relcl |
| 9 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 10 written | aux:pass |
| 10 | written | write | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 11 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 years | amod |
| 12 | years | year | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 written | obl:unmarked |
| 13 | before | before | SCONJ | _ | 17 appeared | mark |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 work | det |
| 15 | latter | latter | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 work | amod |
| 16 | work | work | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 appeared | nsubj |
| 17 | appeared | appear | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 10 written | advcl |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 written | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | occur | present | MS. | the Rand MS. | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in which=Location | ||||
| 2 | write | past · passive | the Rand MS. | year | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | ||||
| 3 | appear | past | the latter work | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=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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