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title: These original stems were in reality only indifferent themes which m… — Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems · tree and pragmatics
description: These original stems were in reality only indifferent themes which might be used practically in any sense, be it nominal or verbal. Who acts: original stems, work. A sentence of «Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems», Opening, part 2, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every cla
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# Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems, Opening, part 2, sentence 23

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These original stems were in reality only indifferent themes which might be used practically in any sense, be it nominal or verbal.

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**Who acts:** original stems, work · **What happens:** be, use · **To what, where:** reality, sense

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This is a sentence of «Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems», Opening, part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (original stems, work), 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:pg78673:2:23
# text = These original stems were in reality only indifferent themes which might be used practically in any sense, be it nominal or verbal.
1	These	this	DET	DT	Number=Plur|PronType=Dem	3	det	_	_
2	original	original	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	stems	stem	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	nsubj	_	_
4	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
5	in	in	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	reality	reality	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
7	only	only	ADV	RB	_	9	advmod	_	_
8	indifferent	indifferent	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	themes	theme	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	nmod	_	_
10	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	13	nsubj:pass	_	_
11	might	might	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	13	aux	_	_
12	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	13	aux:pass	_	_
13	used	use	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	6	acl:relcl	_	_
14	practically	practically	ADV	RB	_	13	advmod	_	_
15	in	in	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
16	any	any	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	17	det	_	_
17	sense	sense	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	21	punct	_	_
19	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	21	cop	_	_
20	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	21	nsubj	_	_
21	nominal	nominal	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	parataxis	_	_
22	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	23	cc	_	_
23	verbal	verbal	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	21	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | past | this original stems |  |  | reality |  | indifferent themes *nmod* | tree rules |
| 2 | **use** | might · passive |  | reality |  | any sense |  | practically *property* | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient |
| 3 | **is** | infinitive | work |  |  |  |  | nominal *property* | tree rules |
| 4 | **be** |  | work *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | 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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