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title: So to Squʿtes, Mĭpis listened, Charmed with her beauty yet still mis… — Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems · tree and pragmatics
description: So to Squʿtes, Mĭpis listened, Charmed with her beauty yet still mistrusting, Liking her look yet deeply doubting, Wondering whether this lovely creature Was truly a friend or a false-hearted foe. Who acts: Mĭpis, lovely creature. A sentence of «Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems», Openin
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# Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems, Opening, part 17, sentence 46

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So to Squʿtes, Mĭpis listened, Charmed with her beauty yet still mistrusting, Liking her look yet deeply doubting, Wondering whether this lovely creature Was truly a friend or a false-hearted foe.

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**Who acts:** Mĭpis, lovely creature · **What happens:** listen, charm, mistrust, like, doubt, wonder · **To what, where:** Squʿtes, look · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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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 (Mĭpis, lovely creature), 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:pg78673:17:46
# text = So to Squʿtes, Mĭpis listened, Charmed with her beauty yet still mistrusting, Liking her look yet deeply doubting, Wondering whether this lovely creature Was truly a friend or a false-hearted foe.
1	So	so	ADV	RB	_	6	advmod	_	_
2	to	to	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
3	Squʿtes	Squʿtes	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
5	Mĭpis	Mĭpis	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
6	listened	listen	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
8	Charmed	charm	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	6	conj	_	_
9	with	with	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
10	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	11	nmod:poss	_	_
11	beauty	beauty	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	_
12	yet	yet	ADV	RB	_	14	advmod	_	_
13	still	still	ADV	RB	_	14	advmod	_	_
14	mistrusting	mistrust	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	8	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
16	Liking	like	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	14	conj	_	_
17	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	18	nmod:poss	_	_
18	look	look	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	obj	_	_
19	yet	yet	ADV	RB	_	20	advmod	_	_
20	deeply	deeply	ADV	RB	_	21	advmod	_	_
21	doubting	doubt	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	16	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	23	punct	_	_
23	Wondering	wonder	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	14	conj	_	_
24	whether	whether	SCONJ	IN	_	31	mark	_	_
25	this	this	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	27	det	_	_
26	lovely	lovely	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	27	amod	_	_
27	creature	creature	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	31	nsubj	_	_
28	Was	Be	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	31	nsubj	_	_
29	truly	truly	ADV	RB	_	31	advmod	_	_
30	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	31	det	_	_
31	friend	friend	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	23	ccomp	_	_
32	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	37	cc	_	_
33	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	37	det	_	_
34	false	false	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	36	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
35	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	34	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
36	hearted	hearted	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	37	amod	_	_
37	foe	foe	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	31	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
38	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **listen** | past | Mĭpis |  | Squʿtes |  |  |  | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent to squʿtes=Theme |
| 2 | **charm** | participle | Mĭpis *not said here* |  |  |  |  | with Squʿtes's beauty | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer |
| 3 | **mistrust** | gerund | Mĭpis *not said here* |  |  |  | yet; still |  | vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer |
| 4 | **like** | gerund | Mĭpis *not said here* | Squʿtes's look |  |  |  |  | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot look=Theme |
| 5 | **doubt** | gerund | Mĭpis *not said here* |  |  |  | yet | deeply *property* | vn judgment-33.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 6 | **wonder** *speech: ask* | gerund | Mĭpis *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn care-88.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer |
| 7 | **friend** |  | this lovely creature |  |  |  |  | Was *nsubj*; a hearted foe *conj*; truly *property* | 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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