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title: These Indians occupy lands in the Muskogee Agency, situated in the n… — Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems · tree and pragmatics
description: These Indians occupy lands in the Muskogee Agency, situated in the northwestern part of the Cherokee Nation. Who acts: Indians. A sentence of «Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems», Opening, part 3, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems, Opening, part 3, sentence 10

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These Indians occupy lands in the Muskogee Agency, situated in the northwestern part of the Cherokee Nation.

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**Who acts:** Indians · **What happens:** occupy, situate · **To what, where:** lands, Muskogee Agency, northwestern part

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This is a sentence of «Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems», Opening, part 3. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Indians), 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:pg78673:3:10
# text = These Indians occupy lands in the Muskogee Agency, situated in the northwestern part of the Cherokee Nation.
1	These	this	DET	DT	Number=Plur|PronType=Dem	2	det	_	_
2	Indians	Indian	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	_	_
3	occupy	occupy	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	lands	land	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obj	_	_
5	in	in	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
7	Muskogee	Muskogee	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	compound	_	_
8	Agency	Agency	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
10	situated	situate	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	4	acl	_	_
11	in	in	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
12	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
13	northwestern	northwestern	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	amod	_	_
14	part	part	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obl	_	_
15	of	of	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
16	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
17	Cherokee	Cherokee	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	18	compound	_	_
18	Nation	Nation	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	14	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **occupy** | present | this Indians | lands |  | the Muskogee Agency |  |  | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus land=Experiencer |
| 2 | **situate** | participle |  | lands *not said here* |  | the northwestern part of the Cherokee Nation |  |  | vn put-9.1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent in part=Destination |

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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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