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title: After journeying days through the forest He passed a small curious w… — Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems · tree and pragmatics
description: After journeying days through the forest He passed a small curious wigwam From which came a lad who addressed him: “Hail, stranger, how fareth thine uncle?” Who acts: uncle, small curious wigwam, lad. A sentence of «Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems», Opening, part 15, with its dependenc
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# Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems, Opening, part 15, sentence 99

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After journeying days through the forest He passed a small curious wigwam From which came a lad who addressed him: “Hail, stranger, how fareth thine uncle?”

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**Who acts:** uncle, small curious wigwam, lad · **What happens:** journey, pass, come, address, fare · **To what, where:** Hail, forest, small curious wigwam, uncle

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This is a sentence of «Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems», Opening, part 15. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (uncle, small curious wigwam, lad), 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:pg78673:15:104
# text = After journeying days through the forest He passed a small curious wigwam From which came a lad who addressed him: “Hail, stranger, how fareth thine uncle?”
1	After	after	SCONJ	IN	_	2	mark	_	_
2	journeying	journey	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	_
3	days	day	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obj	_	_
4	through	through	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	forest	forest	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	_
7	He	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	8	nsubj	_	_
8	passed	pass	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	acl:relcl	_	_
9	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
10	small	small	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	amod	_	_
11	curious	curious	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	amod	_	_
12	wigwam	wigwam	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obj	_	_
13	From	from	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
14	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	15	nsubj	_	_
15	came	come	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	12	acl:relcl	_	_
16	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
17	lad	lad	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	nsubj	_	_
18	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	19	nsubj	_	_
19	addressed	address	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	17	acl:relcl	_	_
20	him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	19	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	23	punct	_	_
22	“	"	PUNCT	``	_	23	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	Hail	hail	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	25	punct	_	_
25	stranger	stranger	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	23	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
26	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	28	punct	_	_
27	how	how	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	28	advmod	_	_
28	fareth	fare	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	23	acl:relcl	_	_
29	thine	thy	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch	30	nmod:poss	_	_
30	uncle	uncle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	28	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
31	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	23	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
32	”	"	PUNCT	''	_	23	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **journey** | gerund |  | Hail and stranger |  | the forest | day |  | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme through forest=Trajectory |
| 2 | **pass** | past | uncle | a small curious wigwam |  |  |  |  | vn escape-51.1-1-3 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme wigwam=Trajectory |
| 3 | **come** | past | a small curious wigwam |  |  |  |  | a lad *nsubj* | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 4 | **address** | past | a lad |  | uncle |  |  |  | vn illustrate-25.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Destination |
| 5 | **fare** *in a quote* | present |  | thine uncle |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

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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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