Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems, Opening, part 6, sentence 93

And when ’twas done, the three At once were turned to trees; To pines, as one tale tells, Or cedars, as some say; In either case each man Received what he required.

Who acts: one tale, some, man · What happens: do, turn, tell, say, receive, require · To what, where: twas, trees, pines, case · Speech: someone speaks here

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 (one tale, some, man), 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	And	and	CCONJ	_	12 turned	cc
2	when	when	SCONJ	_	12 turned	mark
3	’	'	PUNCT	_	4 twas	punct
4	twas	twa	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 turned	nsubj
5	done	do	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 twas	acl
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 three	punct
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 three	det
8	three	three	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	4 twas	nmod
9	At	at	ADP	_	10 once	case
10	once	once	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	8 three	obl
11	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 turned	aux:pass
12	turned	turn	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
13	to	to	ADP	_	14 trees	case
14	trees	tree	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 turned	obl
15	;	;	PUNCT	_	17 pines	punct
16	To	to	ADP	_	17 pines	case
17	pines	pine	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 turned	obl
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 tells	punct
19	as	as	SCONJ	_	22 tells	mark
20	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	21 tale	nummod
21	tale	tale	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 tells	nsubj
22	tells	tell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	17 pines	acl:relcl
23	,	,	PUNCT	_	25 cedars	punct
24	Or	or	CCONJ	_	25 cedars	cc
25	cedars	cedar	NOUN	Number=Plur	17 pines	conj
26	,	,	PUNCT	_	29 say	punct
27	as	as	SCONJ	_	29 say	mark
28	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	29 say	nsubj
29	say	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 turned	conj
30	;	;	PUNCT	_	36 Received	punct
31	In	in	ADP	_	33 case	case
32	either	either	DET	PronType=Ind	33 case	det
33	case	case	NOUN	Number=Sing	36 Received	obl
34	each	each	DET	PronType=Tot	35 man	det
35	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	36 Received	nsubj
36	Received	receive	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	29 say	ccomp
37	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	39 required	obj
38	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	39 required	nsubj
39	required	require	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	36 Received	ccomp
40	.	.	PUNCT	_	12 turned	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	do	participle		twas the three not said here			vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	turn	past · passive		twas the three	trees	to pines or cedars	vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.agent V NP.theme PP.source PP.trajectory PP.destination»: subject=Theme to tree=Source to pine=Trajectory
3	tell speech: assert	present	one tale	pines or cedars not said here			vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent pine=Recipient
4	say speech: assert	present	some				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
5	receive	past	each man		either case		tree rules
6	require	past	man			what obj	vn require-103-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme what=Precondition

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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Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems, Opening, part 6, sentence 93