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title: Shrivelled and dried as she fell, Then dropped to powder--“She Will… — Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems · tree and pragmatics
description: Shrivelled and dried as she fell, Then dropped to powder--“She Will trouble you no more.” Who acts: powder, you. A sentence of «Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems», Opening, part 16, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems, Opening, part 16, sentence 28

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Shrivelled and dried as she fell, Then dropped to powder--“She Will trouble you no more.”

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**Who acts:** powder, you · **What happens:** shrivell, dry, fall, drop, powder, trouble · **To what, where:** more

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This is a sentence of «Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems», Opening, part 16. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (powder, you), 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:pg78673:16:28
# text = Shrivelled and dried as she fell, Then dropped to powder--“She Will trouble you no more.”
1	Shrivelled	shrivell	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	9	parataxis	_	_
2	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	3	cc	_	_
3	dried	dry	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	1	conj	_	_
4	as	as	SCONJ	IN	_	6	mark	_	_
5	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	6	nsubj	_	_
6	fell	fall	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
8	Then	then	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	9	advmod	_	_
9	dropped	drop	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
10	to	to	PART	TO	_	11	mark	_	_
11	powder	powder	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	9	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	--	--	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	“	"	PUNCT	``	_	16	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	She	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	16	nsubj	_	_
15	Will	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	16	aux	_	_
16	trouble	trouble	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obl	_	_
17	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	18	nsubj	_	_
18	no	no	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	16	acl:relcl	_	_
19	more	more	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	18	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	9	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	”	"	PUNCT	''	_	9	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **shrivell** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **dry** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn other\_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |
| 3 | **fall** | past | powder |  |  |  |  |  | vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 4 | **drop** | past |  |  |  |  | then |  | tree rules |
| 5 | **powder** | to-infinitive |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn braid-41.2.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 6 | **trouble** *in a quote* | future | powder |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 7 | **no** *in a quote* | present | you | more |  |  |  |  | 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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