--- title: They did what he required When Winpe came again, Till in a roaring r… — Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems · tree and pragmatics description: They did what he required When Winpe came again, Till in a roaring rage He sought to take their lives; When lo! before their eyes The Master stood and gazed In aspect terrible, Upon his angry foe. Who acts: sorcerers, Lord, Winpe, Master. 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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 (sorcerers, Lord, Winpe, Master), 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:pg78673:11:4 # text = They did what he required When Winpe came again, Till in a roaring rage He sought to take their lives; When lo! before their eyes The Master stood and gazed In aspect terrible, Upon his angry foe. 1 They they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 did do VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 what what PRON WP PronType=Int 2 obj _ _ 4 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 5 nsubj _ _ 5 required require VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 acl:relcl _ _ 6 When when ADV WRB PronType=Int 8 advmod _ _ 7 Winpe Winpe PROPN NNP Number=Sing 8 nsubj _ _ 8 came come VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 advcl _ _ 9 again again ADV RB _ 8 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 10 , , PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ _ 11 Till Till PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 obl _ _ 12 in in ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 13 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 15 det _ _ 14 roaring roar VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 15 amod _ _ 15 rage rage NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 nmod _ _ 16 He he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 17 nsubj _ _ 17 sought seek VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 15 acl:relcl _ _ 18 to to PART TO _ 19 mark _ _ 19 take take VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 17 xcomp _ _ 20 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 21 nmod:poss _ _ 21 lives life NOUN NNS Number=Plur 19 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 22 ; ; PUNCT : _ 31 punct _ _ 23 When when ADV WRB PronType=Int 31 advmod _ _ 24 lo lo INTJ UH _ 31 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 25 ! ! PUNCT . _ 24 punct _ _ 26 before before ADP IN _ 28 case _ _ 27 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 28 nmod:poss _ _ 28 eyes eye NOUN NNS Number=Plur 31 obl _ _ 29 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 30 det _ _ 30 Master master NOUN NN Number=Sing 31 nsubj _ _ 31 stood stand VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 2 parataxis _ _ 32 and and CCONJ CC _ 33 cc _ _ 33 gazed gaze VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 31 conj _ _ 34 In in ADP IN _ 35 case _ _ 35 aspect aspect NOUN NN Number=Sing 33 obl _ _ 36 terrible terrible ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 33 xcomp _ SpaceAfter=No 37 , , PUNCT , _ 41 punct _ _ 38 Upon upon ADP IN _ 41 case _ _ 39 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 41 nmod:poss _ _ 40 angry angry ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 41 amod _ _ 41 foe foe NOUN NN Number=Sing 33 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 42 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **do** | past | sorcerers *= sorcerer* | Till in a roaring rage | | | | what *obj* | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality | | 2 | **require** | past | Lord | | | | | | vn require-103-1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Theme | | 3 | **come** | past | Winpe | | | | again | | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 4 | **roar** | gerund | | | | | | | vn sound\_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 5 | **seek** | past | Lord | a roaring rage *not said here* | | | | | tree rules | | 6 | **take** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | Lord *not said here* | sorcerers's lives | | | | | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent life=Theme | | 7 | **stand** | past | the Master | | | sorcerers's eyes | | | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent before eye=Location | | 8 | **gaze** | past | the Master *not said here* | | | | | upon Lord's angry foe; in aspect; terrible *property* | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent in aspect=Theme | 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 3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg78673/11/3/) - next →: [sentence 5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg78673/11/5/) - ↑ back to [Opening, part 11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg78673/11/)