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title: Then without an instant’s warning All his darkness was turned to day… — Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems · tree and pragmatics
description: Then without an instant’s warning All his darkness was turned to daylight, And the Red Wing burst into tears of rapture. Who acts: Red Wing. A sentence of «Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems», Opening, part 17, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems, Opening, part 17, sentence 100

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Then without an instant’s warning All his darkness was turned to daylight, And the Red Wing burst into tears of rapture.

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**Who acts:** Red Wing · **What happens:** warn, turn, burst · **To what, where:** darkness, daylight, tears

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This is a sentence of «Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems», Opening, part 17. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Red Wing), 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:pg78673:17:100
# text = Then without an instant’s warning All his darkness was turned to daylight, And the Red Wing burst into tears of rapture.
1	Then	then	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	6	advmod	_	_
2	without	without	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
3	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	instant	instant	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	’s	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	aux	_	_
6	warning	warn	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	11	advcl	_	_
7	All	all	DET	PDT	PronType=Tot	9	det:predet	_	_
8	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	9	nmod:poss	_	_
9	darkness	darkness	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	nsubj:pass	_	_
10	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	11	aux:pass	_	_
11	turned	turn	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
12	to	to	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
13	daylight	daylight	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	19	punct	_	_
15	And	and	CCONJ	CC	_	19	cc	_	_
16	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
17	Red	Red	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	18	flat	_	_
18	Wing	Wing	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	19	nsubj	_	_
19	burst	burst	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	11	conj	_	_
20	into	into	ADP	IN	_	21	case	_	_
21	tears	tear	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	19	obl	_	_
22	of	of	ADP	IN	_	23	case	_	_
23	rapture	rapture	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	11	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **warn** *speech: warn* | present · progressive |  |  |  |  | then | without a instant | vn advise-37.9-1 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **turn** | past · passive |  | Straight's darkness |  | daylight |  |  | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: subject=Theme to daylight=Trajectory |
| 3 | **burst** | past | the Red Wing |  |  | tears of rapture |  |  | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

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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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