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title: But when the day dawns His song rings again; _Lappilatwan Wechkutoné… — Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems · tree and pragmatics
description: But when the day dawns His song rings again; _Lappilatwan Wechkutonébit_, “Fair tree-fungus Fair tree-fungus Sits with mouth open.” Who acts: day, Fair tree fungus, LAPPILATWAN. A sentence of «Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems», Opening, part 16, with its dependency tree and the pragmati
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# Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems, Opening, part 16, sentence 60

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But when the day dawns His song rings again; \_Lappilatwan Wechkutonébit\_, “Fair tree-fungus Fair tree-fungus Sits with mouth open.”

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**Who acts:** day, Fair tree fungus, LAPPILATWAN · **What happens:** dawn, ring, sit, sing · **To what, where:** song, Lappilatwan

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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 (day, Fair tree fungus, LAPPILATWAN), 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:pg78673:16:60
# text = But when the day dawns His song rings again; _Lappilatwan Wechkutonébit_, “Fair tree-fungus Fair tree-fungus Sits with mouth open.”
1	But	but	CCONJ	CC	_	8	cc	_	_
2	when	when	SCONJ	WRB	_	5	mark	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
5	dawns	dawn	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	advcl	_	_
6	His	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	7	nmod:poss	_	_
7	song	song	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obj	_	_
8	rings	ring	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
9	again	again	ADV	RB	_	8	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	12	punct	_	_
11	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	12	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	Lappilatwan	Lappilatwan	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	obj	_	_
13	Wechkutonébit	Wechkutonébit	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	12	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	12	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	25	punct	_	_
16	“	"	PUNCT	``	_	25	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	Fair	fair	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	20	amod	_	_
18	tree	tree	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	18	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	fungus	fungus	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	nsubj	_	_
21	Fair	fair	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	24	amod	_	_
22	tree	tree	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	24	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	22	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	fungus	fungus	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	conj	_	_
25	Sits	sit	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	12	conj	_	_
26	with	with	ADP	IN	_	27	case	_	_
27	mouth	mouth	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	obl	_	_
28	open	open	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	25	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
29	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	12	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
30	”	"	PUNCT	''	_	8	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **dawn** | present | the day | LAPPILATWAN's song |  |  |  |  | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location song=Theme |
| 2 | **ring** | present |  | Lappilatwan |  |  | again |  | vn sound\_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location lappilatwan=Theme |
| 3 | **sit** *in a quote* | present | Fair tree fungus and Fair tree fungus |  |  |  |  | with mouth; open *property* | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 4 | **sing** |  | LAPPILATWAN |  |  |  |  |  | nom song «communication intransitive»: poss=agent |

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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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