Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems, Opening, part 7, sentence 49
And mark my words--if you do trouble him, He’ll cause you greater trouble in the end!”
Who acts: you, man, my · What happens: mark, do, cause, word · To what, where: words, trouble, you
This is a sentence of «Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems», Opening, part 7. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, man, my), 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 | _ | 2 mark | cc |
| 2 | mark | mark | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 4 words | nmod:poss |
| 4 | words | word | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 mark | obj |
| 5 | -- | -- | PUNCT | _ | 14 cause | punct |
| 6 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 8 do | mark |
| 7 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 8 do | nsubj |
| 8 | do | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 cause | advcl |
| 9 | trouble | trouble | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 do | obj |
| 10 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 trouble | obj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 do | punct |
| 12 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 cause | nsubj |
| 13 | ’ll | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 14 cause | aux |
| 14 | cause | cause | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 mark | advcl |
| 15 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 14 cause | obj |
| 16 | greater | great | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 17 trouble | amod |
| 17 | trouble | trouble | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 cause | obj |
| 18 | in | in | ADP | _ | 20 end | case |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 end | det |
| 20 | end | end | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 trouble | nmod |
| 21 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 2 mark | punct |
| 22 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 mark | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mark | imperative | you not said here | my words | vn image_impression-25.1 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent word=Destination | ||||
| 2 | do a condition, not said to happen | present | you | trouble man | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent trouble=Eventuality | ||||
| 3 | cause | future | man | you | greater trouble obj | vn engender-27.1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Causer you=Theme trouble=Eventuality | |||
| 4 | word | my | nom word «communication transitive»: poss=agent |
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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