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title: And at one pull he burned it Leaving no spark behind; And at one whi… — Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems · tree and pragmatics
description: And at one pull he burned it Leaving no spark behind; And at one whiff he sent it Out in one great round ball; Then sat and looked at the Master. Who acts: boulder. A sentence of «Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems», Opening, part 11, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every c
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# Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems, Opening, part 11, sentence 95

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And at one pull he burned it Leaving no spark behind; And at one whiff he sent it Out in one great round ball; Then sat and looked at the Master.

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**Who acts:** boulder · **What happens:** burn, leave, send out, sit, look · **To what, where:** pull, one pull, spark, one whiff

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This is a sentence of «Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems», Opening, part 11. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (boulder), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

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**Mova's own parse.** This tree may be wrong.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = book:pg78673:11:95
# text = And at one pull he burned it Leaving no spark behind; And at one whiff he sent it Out in one great round ball; Then sat and looked at the Master.
1	And	and	CCONJ	CC	_	6	cc	_	_
2	at	at	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
3	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	4	nummod	_	_
4	pull	pull	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	_
5	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	6	nsubj	_	_
6	burned	burn	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	6	obj	_	_
8	Leaving	leave	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	6	advcl	_	_
9	no	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	10	det	_	_
10	spark	spark	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obj	_	_
11	behind	behind	ADV	RB	_	8	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	18	punct	_	_
13	And	and	CCONJ	CC	_	18	cc	_	_
14	at	at	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
15	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	16	nummod	_	_
16	whiff	whiff	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	obl	_	_
17	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	18	nsubj	_	_
18	sent	send	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	conj	_	_
19	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	18	obj	_	_
20	Out	out	ADP	RP	_	18	compound:prt	_	_
21	in	in	ADP	IN	_	25	case	_	_
22	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	25	nummod	_	_
23	great	great	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	25	amod	_	_
24	round	round	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	25	amod	_	_
25	ball	ball	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
26	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	28	punct	_	_
27	Then	then	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	28	advmod	_	_
28	sat	sit	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	parataxis	_	_
29	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	30	cc	_	_
30	looked	look	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	28	conj	_	_
31	at	at	ADP	IN	_	33	case	_	_
32	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	33	det	_	_
33	Master	master	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	30	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
34	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **burn** | past | boulder | pull |  | one pull |  |  | vn light\_emission-43.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent it=Theme |
| 2 | **leave** | gerund | boulder *not said here* | no spark |  |  |  | behind *property* | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent spark=Theme |
| 3 | **send out** | past | boulder | spark |  | one whiff |  | in one great round ball | vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent it=Theme in ball=Destination |
| 4 | **sit** | past |  |  |  |  | then |  | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 5 | **look** | past |  |  |  |  |  | at the Master | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at master=Theme |

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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.

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**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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