--- title: I venture to express the hope that all who love nature in New Englan… — Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems · tree and pragmatics description: I venture to express the hope that all who love nature in New England will turn to the study of its folk-lore and thereby secure the final flash of gold on the mountain tops, the last touch in the picture of which I have spoken. Who acts: I, nature, gold. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, nature, gold), 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 {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = book:pg78673:1:145 # text = I venture to express the hope that all who love nature in New England will turn to the study of its folk-lore and thereby secure the final flash of gold on the mountain tops, the last touch in the picture of which I have spoken. 1 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 venture venture VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 to to PART TO _ 4 mark _ _ 4 express express VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 2 xcomp _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 hope hope NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ _ 7 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 16 obj _ _ 8 all all DET DT PronType=Tot 11 det _ _ 9 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 10 nsubj _ _ 10 love love VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 8 acl:relcl _ _ 11 nature nature NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 nsubj _ _ 12 in in ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 13 New New PROPN NNP Number=Sing 14 flat _ _ 14 England England PROPN NNP Number=Sing 11 nmod _ _ 15 will will AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 16 aux _ _ 16 turn turn VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 6 acl:relcl _ _ 17 to to ADP IN _ 19 case _ _ 18 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 19 det _ _ 19 study study NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 obl _ _ 20 of of ADP IN _ 24 case _ _ 21 its its PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 24 nmod:poss _ _ 22 folk folk NOUN NN Number=Sing 24 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 23 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 22 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 24 lore lore NOUN NN Number=Sing 19 nmod _ _ 25 and and CCONJ CC _ 27 cc _ _ 26 thereby thereby ADV RB _ 27 advmod _ _ 27 secure secure VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 16 conj _ _ 28 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 30 det _ _ 29 final final ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 30 amod _ _ 30 flash flash NOUN NN Number=Sing 27 obj _ _ 31 of of ADP IN _ 32 case _ _ 32 gold gold NOUN NN Number=Sing 30 nmod _ _ 33 on on ADP IN _ 36 case _ _ 34 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 36 det _ _ 35 mountain mountain NOUN NN Number=Sing 36 compound _ _ 36 tops top NOUN NNS Number=Plur 27 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 37 , , PUNCT , _ 40 punct _ _ 38 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 40 det _ _ 39 last last ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 40 amod _ _ 40 touch touch NOUN NN Number=Sing 36 nmod _ _ 41 in in ADP IN _ 43 case _ _ 42 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 43 det _ _ 43 picture picture NOUN NN Number=Sing 40 nmod _ _ 44 of of ADP IN _ 45 case _ _ 45 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 48 obl _ _ 46 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 48 nsubj _ _ 47 have have AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 48 aux _ _ 48 spoken speak VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 43 acl:relcl _ SpaceAfter=No 49 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **venture** | present | I | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1 «NP V how S\_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 2 | **express** | to-infinitive | I *not said here* | the hope | | | | | vn reflexive\_appearance-48.1.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hope=Theme | | 3 | **love** | present | | | | | | who *nsubj* | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V S\_INF»: agent=Experiencer | | 4 | **turn** | future | all nature in New England | the hope | | the study of most's folk lore | | | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent that=Theme to study=Trajectory | | 5 | **secure** | infinitive | all nature in New England *not said here* | the final flash of gold | | the mountain tops the last touch in the picture | | thereby *property* | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent flash=Theme on top=Source | | 6 | **speak** *speech: other* | present · perfect | I | | | | | of the picture | vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 7 | **study** | | | most's folk lore | | | | | nom study «act transitive»: of=patient | | 8 | **flash** | | gold | | | | | | nom flash «event intransitive»: of=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. - ← previous: [sentence 143](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg78673/1/143/) - next →: [sentence 145](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg78673/1/145/) - ↑ back to [Opening, part 1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg78673/1/)