Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems, Opening, part 6, sentence 72
All that which was therein Fell to the ground and spread As water, everywhere, And then like a summer mist As quickly melted away.
Who acts: that · What happens: be, spread, melt away · To what, where: summer mist
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 (that), 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 | All | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 2 that | det:predet |
| 2 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 6 Fell | nsubj |
| 3 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 6 Fell | nsubj |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 Fell | cop |
| 5 | therein | therein | ADV | _ | 6 Fell | advmod |
| 6 | Fell | fell | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 7 | to | to | ADP | _ | 9 ground | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 ground | det |
| 9 | ground | ground | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 Fell | obl |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 spread | cc |
| 11 | spread | spread | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 Fell | conj |
| 12 | As | as | ADP | _ | 13 water | case |
| 13 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 spread | obl |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 everywhere | punct |
| 15 | everywhere | everywhere | ADV | PronType=Tot | 11 spread | advmod |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 mist | punct |
| 17 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 mist | cc |
| 18 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 22 mist | advmod |
| 19 | like | like | ADP | _ | 22 mist | case |
| 20 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 22 mist | det |
| 21 | summer | summer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 mist | compound |
| 22 | mist | mist | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 Fell | conj |
| 23 | As | as | SCONJ | _ | 25 melted | mark |
| 24 | quickly | quickly | ADV | _ | 25 melted | advmod |
| 25 | melted | melt | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 22 mist | acl |
| 26 | away | away | ADV | _ | 25 melted | advmod |
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 Fell | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | that | to the ground; which nsubj; a summer mist conj; fell, therein property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | spread | past | that not said here | as water; everywhere property | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 3 | melt away | participle | a summer mist not said here | away, quickly property | vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=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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