Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems, Opening, part 9, sentence 92

And when the boy had gone There was no reply before An hour, when the boy returned, During which time the Master Sat on a log and smoked.

Who acts: boy, reply, Master Sat · What happens: go, be, return, smoke

This is a sentence of «Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems», Opening, part 9. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (boy, reply, Master Sat), 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	_	6 gone	cc
2	when	when	SCONJ	_	6 gone	mark
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 boy	det
4	boy	boy	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 gone	nsubj
5	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 gone	aux
6	gone	go	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	root	root
7	There	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	8 was	expl
8	was	be	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 gone	ccomp
9	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	10 reply	det
10	reply	reply	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 was	nsubj
11	before	before	ADP	_	13 hour	case
12	An	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 hour	det
13	hour	hour	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 reply	nmod
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 returned	punct
15	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	18 returned	advmod
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 boy	det
17	boy	boy	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 returned	nsubj
18	returned	return	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 reply	parataxis
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	30 smoked	punct
20	During	during	ADP	_	22 time	case
21	which	which	DET	PronType=Int	22 time	det
22	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 smoked	obl
23	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	25 Sat	det
24	Master	Master	PROPN	Number=Sing	25 Sat	compound
25	Sat	Saturday	PROPN	Number=Sing	30 smoked	nsubj
26	on	on	ADP	_	28 log	case
27	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	28 log	det
28	log	log	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 Sat	nmod
29	and	and	CCONJ	_	25 Sat	cc
30	smoked	smoke	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	18 returned	conj
31	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 gone	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	where	when	roles by
1	go	past · perfect	the boy			vn say-37.7 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	be	past	no reply before a hour	there		vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	return	past	the boy			vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4	smoke	past	the Master Sat on a log		time	vn eat-39.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=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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🌲 Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems, Opening, part 9, sentence 92

The tree

Pragmatics

Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems, Opening, part 9, sentence 92