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title: And, “I have,” replied the Master; Then, “Crush it,” was her answer,… — Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems · tree and pragmatics
description: And, “I have,” replied the Master; Then, “Crush it,” was her answer, So then he crushed a berry, And Pûjinskwes, hearing the sound, Thought to herself: “The poison Which is now upon his fingers Will soon be in his heart, And death will follow after.” Who acts: Master, sorcerer, Pûjinskwes, poison. A
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# Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems, Opening, part 12, sentence 7

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And, “I have,” replied the Master; Then, “Crush it,” was her answer, So then he crushed a berry, And Pûjinskwes, hearing the sound, Thought to herself: “The poison Which is now upon his fingers Will soon be in his heart, And death will follow after.”

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**Who acts:** Master, sorcerer, Pûjinskwes, poison · **What happens:** have, reply, crush, be, hear, think · **To what, where:** Master, answer, berry, sound, waagûkw, heart · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of «Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems», Opening, part 12. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Master, sorcerer, Pûjinskwes, poison), 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:pg78673:12:7
# text = And, “I have,” replied the Master; Then, “Crush it,” was her answer, So then he crushed a berry, And Pûjinskwes, hearing the sound, Thought to herself: “The poison Which is now upon his fingers Will soon be in his heart, And death will follow after.”
1	And	and	CCONJ	CC	_	8	cc	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
3	“	"	PUNCT	``	_	8	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	5	nsubj	_	_
5	have	have	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	”	"	PUNCT	''	_	5	punct	_	_
8	replied	reply	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	Master	master	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	15	punct	_	_
12	Then	then	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	15	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
14	“	"	PUNCT	``	_	15	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	Crush	crush	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	21	csubj	_	_
16	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	15	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	”	"	PUNCT	''	_	15	punct	_	_
19	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	21	cop	_	_
20	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	21	nmod:poss	_	_
21	answer	answer	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	26	punct	_	_
23	So	so	ADV	RB	_	26	advmod	_	_
24	then	then	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	26	advmod	_	_
25	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	26	nsubj	_	_
26	crushed	crush	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	8	conj	_	_
27	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	28	det	_	_
28	berry	berry	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	26	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
29	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	60	punct	_	_
30	And	and	CCONJ	CC	_	60	cc	_	_
31	Pûjinskwes	Pûjinskwes	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	60	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
32	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	33	punct	_	_
33	hearing	hear	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	31	acl	_	_
34	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	35	det	_	_
35	sound	sound	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	33	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
36	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	37	punct	_	_
37	Thought	think	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	35	acl	_	_
38	to	to	ADP	IN	_	39	case	_	_
39	herself	herself	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs|Reflex=Yes	37	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
40	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	55	punct	_	_
41	“	"	PUNCT	``	_	55	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
42	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	43	det	_	_
43	poison	poison	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	55	nsubj	_	_
44	Which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	49	nsubj	_	_
45	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	49	cop	_	_
46	now	now	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	49	advmod	_	_
47	upon	upon	ADP	IN	_	49	case	_	_
48	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	49	nmod:poss	_	_
49	fingers	finger	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	43	acl:relcl	_	_
50	Will	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	55	aux	_	_
51	soon	soon	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	55	advmod	_	_
52	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	55	cop	_	_
53	in	in	ADP	IN	_	55	case	_	_
54	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	55	nmod:poss	_	_
55	heart	heart	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	31	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
56	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	60	punct	_	_
57	And	and	CCONJ	CC	_	60	cc	_	_
58	death	death	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	60	nsubj	_	_
59	will	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	60	aux	_	_
60	follow	follow	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	8	parataxis	_	_
61	after	after	ADV	RB	_	60	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
62	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	60	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
63	”	"	PUNCT	''	_	60	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** *in a quote* | present | the Master *= master* |  |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **reply** *speech: assert* | past | the Master |  |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 3 | **crush** *in a quote* | infinitive |  | Master |  |  | then |  | vn carve-21.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient |
| 4 | **be** *speech: assert* | past |  | waagûkw's answer |  |  |  | waagûkw *nmod:poss* | tree rules |
| 5 | **crush** | past | sorcerer | a berry |  |  | then |  | vn carve-21.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent berry=Patient |
| 6 | **hear** | gerund | Pûjinskwes *not said here* | the sound |  |  |  |  | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer sound=Stimulus |
| 7 | **think** *speech: other* | participle |  | the sound *not said here* | waagûkw |  |  |  | vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 8 | **is** *in a quote* | present | the poison |  |  |  | now | upon sorcerer's fingers; sorcerer *nmod:poss* | tree rules |
| 9 | **is** *in a quote* | future | the poison |  |  | sorcerer's heart |  | sorcerer *nmod:poss*; soon *property* | tree rules |
| 10 | **follow** *in a quote* | future | Pûjinskwes |  |  |  |  | death *nsubj*; after *property* | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=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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