---
title: It would appear from collateral indications of other songs in differ… — Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems · tree and pragmatics
description: It would appear from collateral indications of other songs in different tribes that this song is of very great antiquity. Who acts: It, song. A sentence of «Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems», Opening, part 18, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
---

<!-- md -->
[Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg78673/18/22/)

<!-- crumbs -->
[home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [tales](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/) / [Kulóskap the master, and other Algonki…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg78673/) / [Opening, part 18](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg78673/18/) / 22

# Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems, Opening, part 18, sentence 22

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
It would appear from collateral indications of other songs in different tribes that this song is of very great antiquity.

<!-- .vintro -->
**Who acts:** It, song · **What happens:** appear, be, indicate · **To what, where:** collateral indications, other songs

<!-- .vabout -->
This is a sentence of «Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems», Opening, part 18. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (It, song), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

<!-- .note-en -->
**Mova's own parse.** This tree may be wrong.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = book:pg78673:18:22
# text = It would appear from collateral indications of other songs in different tribes that this song is of very great antiquity.
1	It	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	_
2	would	would	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	3	aux	_	_
3	appear	appear	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
4	from	from	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	collateral	collateral	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	indications	indication	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obl	_	_
7	of	of	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	other	other	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	songs	song	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	nmod	_	_
10	in	in	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
11	different	different	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	amod	_	_
12	tribes	tribe	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	nmod	_	_
13	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	20	mark	_	_
14	this	this	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	15	det	_	_
15	song	song	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	nsubj	_	_
16	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	20	cop	_	_
17	of	of	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
18	very	very	ADV	RB	_	19	advmod	_	_
19	great	great	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	20	amod	_	_
20	antiquity	antiquity	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **appear** | would | It |  |  | collateral indications of other songs in different tribes |  |  | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **is** | present | this song |  |  |  |  | of great antiquity | tree rules |
| 3 | **indicate** |  |  | other songs in different tribes |  |  |  |  | nom indication «communication transitive»: of=patient |

<!-- .note -->
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.

<!-- div src -->

**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.

<!-- /div -->

<!-- pn -->
- ← previous: [sentence 21](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg78673/18/21/)
- next →: [sentence 23](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg78673/18/23/)
- ↑ back to [Opening, part 18](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg78673/18/)