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title: Soon as they heard it All of the warriors, Squirrels and insects Val… — Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems · tree and pragmatics
description: Soon as they heard it All of the warriors, Squirrels and insects Valiant mosquitoes, Humble hornets, Bold bumble-bees, Wild whizzing wasps, Gallant merry midges Went to their wigwams. Who acts: Was, Gallant merry midges. A sentence of «Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems», Opening, part 16
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# Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems, Opening, part 16, sentence 88

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Soon as they heard it All of the warriors, Squirrels and insects Valiant mosquitoes, Humble hornets, Bold bumble-bees, Wild whizzing wasps, Gallant merry midges Went to their wigwams.

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**Who acts:** Was, Gallant merry midges · **What happens:** hear, go · **To what, where:** All, wigwams

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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 (Was, Gallant merry midges), 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:pg78673:16:88
# text = Soon as they heard it All of the warriors, Squirrels and insects Valiant mosquitoes, Humble hornets, Bold bumble-bees, Wild whizzing wasps, Gallant merry midges Went to their wigwams.
1	Soon	soon	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	4	advmod	_	_
2	as	as	SCONJ	IN	_	4	mark	_	_
3	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	4	nsubj	_	_
4	heard	hear	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	6	nsubj	_	_
6	All	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	4	obj	_	_
7	of	of	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	warriors	warrior	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
11	Squirrels	squirrel	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	conj	_	_
12	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	13	cc	_	_
13	insects	insect	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	conj	_	_
14	Valiant	valiant	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	15	amod	_	_
15	mosquitoes	mosquito	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	18	punct	_	_
17	Humble	humble	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	18	amod	_	_
18	hornets	hornet	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	15	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	23	punct	_	_
20	Bold	bold	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	23	amod	_	_
21	bumble	bumble	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	23	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	21	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	bees	bee	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	15	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	27	punct	_	_
25	Wild	wild	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	27	amod	_	_
26	whizzing	whizzing	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	27	compound	_	_
27	wasps	wasp	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	15	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
28	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
29	Gallant	gallant	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	31	amod	_	_
30	merry	merry	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	31	amod	_	_
31	midges	midge	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	32	nsubj	_	_
32	Went	go	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	conj	_	_
33	to	to	ADP	IN	_	35	case	_	_
34	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	35	nmod:poss	_	_
35	wigwams	wigwam	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	32	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
36	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **hear** | past | Was *= be* | All  fungus of the warriors and Squirrels and insects and Valiant mosquitoes and Humble hornets and Bold bumble bees and Wild whizzing wasps |  |  |  | soon *property* | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer all=Stimulus |
| 2 | **go** | past | Gallant merry midges |  |  | midges's wigwams |  |  | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme to wigwam=Initial\_Location |

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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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