Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems, Opening, part 8, sentence 48

“Well, if that be the only hindrance, Uncle,” replied the Master, “I can turn tailor I trow, And fit you to a turn-- Fit you as if by magic, Or in fact by magic itself; Therefore have thou no care As to your face or outside, For to him who hath the art ’Tis as easy to make a man over As any suit of clothes.”

Who acts: that, Master, art · What happens: be, reply, turn, trow, fit, have · To what, where: only hindrance, tailor, you, thou, fact, art · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems», Opening, part 8. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (that, Master, art), 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	_	14 replied	punct
2	Well	well	INTJ	_	14 replied	discourse
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 Well	punct
4	if	if	SCONJ	_	9 hindrance	mark
5	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	9 hindrance	nsubj
6	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	9 hindrance	cop
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 hindrance	det
8	only	only	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 hindrance	amod
9	hindrance	hindrance	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 replied	advcl
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 Uncle	punct
11	Uncle	Uncle	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 hindrance	appos
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 hindrance	punct
13	”	"	PUNCT	_	9 hindrance	punct
14	replied	reply	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 Master	det
16	Master	master	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 replied	obj
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 turn	punct
18	“	"	PUNCT	_	21 turn	punct
19	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	21 turn	nsubj
20	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	21 turn	aux
21	turn	turn	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	14 replied	conj
22	tailor	tailor	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 turn	obj
23	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	24 trow	nsubj
24	trow	trow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	22 tailor	acl:relcl
25	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 fit	punct
26	And	and	CCONJ	_	27 fit	cc
27	fit	fit	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 replied	advcl
28	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	27 fit	obj
29	to	to	ADP	_	31 turn	case
30	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	31 turn	det
31	turn	turn	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 fit	obl
32	--	--	PUNCT	_	33 Fit	punct
33	Fit	Fit	PROPN	Number=Sing	31 turn	appos
34	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	27 fit	obj
35	as	as	ADP	_	38 magic	case
36	if	if	SCONJ	_	38 magic	mark
37	by	by	ADP	_	38 magic	case
38	magic	magic	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 fit	obl
39	,	,	PUNCT	_	48 have	punct
40	Or	or	CCONJ	_	48 have	cc
41	in	in	ADP	_	42 fact	case
42	fact	fact	NOUN	Number=Sing	48 have	obl
43	by	by	ADP	_	44 magic	case
44	magic	magic	NOUN	Number=Sing	42 fact	nmod
45	itself	itself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Emp Reflex=Yes	44 magic	nmod:unmarked
46	;	;	PUNCT	_	42 fact	punct
47	Therefore	therefore	ADV	_	48 have	advmod
48	have	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 replied	parataxis
49	thou	thou	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	48 have	obj
50	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	51 care	det
51	care	care	NOUN	Number=Sing	48 have	obj
52	As	as	ADP	ExtPos=ADP	55 face	case
53	to	to	ADP	_	52 As	fixed
54	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	55 face	nmod:poss
55	face	face	NOUN	Number=Sing	51 care	nmod
56	or	or	CCONJ	_	57 outside	cc
57	outside	outside	ADV	_	55 face	conj
58	,	,	PUNCT	_	61 him	punct
59	For	for	ADP	_	61 him	case
60	to	to	ADP	_	61 him	case
61	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	63 hath	obl
62	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	63 hath	nsubj
63	hath	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	48 have	parataxis
64	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	65 art	det
65	art	art	NOUN	Number=Sing	63 hath	obj
66	’	'	PUNCT	_	67 Tis	punct
67	Tis	Tis	PROPN	Number=Sing	65 art	appos
68	as	as	ADP	_	69 easy	case
69	easy	easy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	63 hath	obl
70	to	to	PART	_	71 make	mark
71	make	make	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	69 easy	xcomp
72	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	73 man	det
73	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	71 make	obj
74	over	over	ADP	_	77 suit	case
75	As	as	ADP	_	77 suit	case
76	any	any	DET	PronType=Ind	77 suit	det
77	suit	suit	NOUN	Number=Sing	73 man	nmod
78	of	of	ADP	_	79 clothes	case
79	clothes	clothes	NOUN	Number=Ptan	77 suit	nmod
80	.	.	PUNCT	_	69 easy	punct
81	”	"	PUNCT	_	14 replied	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	is a a condition, not said to happen, in a quote	infinitive	that	the only hindrance			Uncle appos	tree rules
2	reply speech: assert	past	the Master					vn say-37.7-1 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	turn in a quote	can	the Master = master	tailor				vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent tailor=Theme
4	trow in a quote	present	the Master = master	tailor not said here				tree rules
5	fit in a quote	present	the Master not said here		you		to a turn; as magic	vn funnel-9.3-1 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Agent you=Theme you=Destination
6	have in a quote	present		thou		fact by magic magic	no care obj; therefore property	tree rules
7	have in a quote	present		the art			for Fit; as easy; who nsubj	vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent art=Patient
8	make in a quote	to-infinitive	the art not said here	a man		any suit of clothes		vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset man=Product

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 8, sentence 48