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title: Wabanaki, “the land of the dawn, or east” (P. and Pen.); in A. _Woñb… — Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems · tree and pragmatics
description: Wabanaki, “the land of the dawn, or east” (P. and Pen.); in A. _Woñbanaki_, from _woñban_, “dawn” (lit., “whitening”) + _aki_, “land.” Who acts: Wabanaki. A sentence of «Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems», Opening, part 21, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems, Opening, part 21, sentence 290

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Wabanaki, “the land of the dawn, or east” (P. and Pen.); in A. \_Woñbanaki\_, from \_woñban\_, “dawn” (lit., “whitening”) + \_aki\_, “land.”

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**Who acts:** Wabanaki · **What happens:** lit, whiten · **To what, where:** dawn, Wabanaki

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This is a sentence of «Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems», Opening, part 21. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Wabanaki), 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:pg78673:21:293
# text = Wabanaki, “the land of the dawn, or east” (P. and Pen.); in A. _Woñbanaki_, from _woñban_, “dawn” (lit., “whitening”) + _aki_, “land.”
1	Wabanaki	Wabanaki	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
3	“	"	PUNCT	``	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	land	land	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	appos	_	_
6	of	of	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	dawn	dawn	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
10	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
11	east	east	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	”	"	PUNCT	''	_	11	punct	_	_
13	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	14	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	P.	P.	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	11	appos	_	_
15	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	16	cc	_	_
16	Pen	Penn	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	14	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	14	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	14	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
20	in	in	ADP	IN	_	21	case	_	_
21	A.	A.	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	nmod	_	_
22	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	23	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	Woñbanaki	Woñbanaki	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	1	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	28	punct	_	_
26	from	from	ADP	IN	_	28	case	_	_
27	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	26	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
28	woñban	woñban	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	1	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
29	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	28	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
30	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	32	punct	_	_
31	“	"	PUNCT	``	_	32	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
32	dawn	dawn	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
33	”	"	PUNCT	''	_	32	punct	_	_
34	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	35	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
35	lit	lit	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	32	acl	_	SpaceAfter=No
36	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	35	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
37	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	39	punct	_	_
38	“	"	PUNCT	``	_	39	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
39	whitening	whiten	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	1	acl:relcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
40	”	"	PUNCT	''	_	39	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
41	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	39	punct	_	_
42	+	+	SYM	SYM	_	1	punct	_	_
43	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	44	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
44	aki	aki	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
45	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	1	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
46	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	48	punct	_	_
47	“	"	PUNCT	``	_	48	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
48	land	land	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
49	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
50	”	"	PUNCT	''	_	1	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **lit** | participle |  | dawn *not said here* |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **whiten** *in a quote* | gerund | Wabanaki in A. and Woñbanaki and aki *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |

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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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