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title: On the next day the messengers sent to the chief desiring to see all… — Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems · tree and pragmatics
description: On the next day the messengers sent to the chief desiring to see all the tribe assembled in a _gwandowanek_ or dance hall. Who acts: messengers. A sentence of «Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems», Opening, part 20, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems, Opening, part 20, sentence 42

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On the next day the messengers sent to the chief desiring to see all the tribe assembled in a \_gwandowanek\_ or dance hall.

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**Who acts:** messengers · **What happens:** send, desire, see, assemble, dance · **To what, where:** chief, tribe, gwandowanek, hall

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This is a sentence of «Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems», Opening, part 20. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (messengers), 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:pg78673:20:42
# text = On the next day the messengers sent to the chief desiring to see all the tribe assembled in a _gwandowanek_ or dance hall.
1	On	on	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
3	next	next	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	messengers	messenger	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	nsubj	_	_
7	sent	send	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
8	to	to	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	chief	chief	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	_
11	desiring	desire	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	7	advcl	_	_
12	to	to	PART	TO	_	13	mark	_	_
13	see	see	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	11	xcomp	_	_
14	all	all	DET	PDT	PronType=Tot	16	det:predet	_	_
15	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
16	tribe	tribe	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	obj	_	_
17	assembled	assemble	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	16	acl	_	_
18	in	in	ADP	IN	_	21	case	_	_
19	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	21	det	_	_
20	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	21	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	gwandowanek	gwandowanek	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	13	punct	_	_
23	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	24	cc	_	_
24	dance	dance	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	13	conj	_	_
25	hall	hall	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	24	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
26	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **send** | past | the messengers |  |  | the chief | day |  | vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent to chief=Destination |
| 2 | **desire** | gerund | the messengers *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme |
| 3 | **see** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | the messengers *not said here* | all tribe |  |  |  |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer tribe=Stimulus |
| 4 | **assemble** | participle |  | all tribe *not said here* |  | a gwandowanek |  |  | vn herd-47.5.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 5 | **dance** | infinitive | the messengers *not said here* | hall |  |  |  |  | vn modes\_of\_being\_with\_motion-47.3 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location hall=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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