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title: The Iroquois then rose And danced around the fire Thinking in hideou… — Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems · tree and pragmatics
description: The Iroquois then rose And danced around the fire Thinking in hideous glee Of how when morrow came They’d torture all their foes. Who acts: Iroquois, morrow, glee. A sentence of «Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems», Opening, part 14, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every cl
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# Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems, Opening, part 14, sentence 167

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The Iroquois then rose And danced around the fire Thinking in hideous glee Of how when morrow came They’d torture all their foes.

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**Who acts:** Iroquois, morrow, glee · **What happens:** rise, dance, think, come, torture · **To what, where:** fire, hideous glee, foes

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This is a sentence of «Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems», Opening, part 14. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Iroquois, morrow, glee), 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:pg78673:14:167
# text = The Iroquois then rose And danced around the fire Thinking in hideous glee Of how when morrow came They’d torture all their foes.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	Iroquois	Iroquois	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
3	then	then	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	4	advmod	_	_
4	rose	rise	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	And	and	CCONJ	CC	_	6	cc	_	_
6	danced	dance	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	conj	_	_
7	around	around	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	fire	fire	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	_
10	Thinking	think	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	6	advcl	_	_
11	in	in	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
12	hideous	hideous	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	amod	_	_
13	glee	glee	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obl	_	_
14	Of	of	SCONJ	IN	_	21	mark	_	_
15	how	how	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	21	advmod	_	_
16	when	when	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	18	advmod	_	_
17	morrow	morrow	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	nsubj	_	_
18	came	come	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	21	advcl	_	_
19	They	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	21	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	’d	would	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	21	aux	_	_
21	torture	torture	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	13	acl	_	_
22	all	all	DET	PDT	PronType=Tot	24	det:predet	_	_
23	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	24	nmod:poss	_	_
24	foes	foe	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	21	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **rise** | past | the Iroquois |  |  |  | then |  | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **dance** | past | the Iroquois *not said here* |  |  | the fire |  |  | vn modes\_of\_being\_with\_motion-47.3 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme around fire=Location |
| 3 | **think** *speech: other* | gerund | the Iroquois *not said here* |  |  | hideous glee |  |  | vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 4 | **come** | past | morrow |  |  |  |  |  | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 5 | **torture** | would | glee | glee's foes |  |  |  |  | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus foe=Experiencer |

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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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