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title: The Passamaquoddy tale given below of the _Kiwaʿkw_ or snow demon is… — Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems · tree and pragmatics
description: The Passamaquoddy tale given below of the _Kiwaʿkw_ or snow demon is one of a great number. Who acts: Passamaquoddy tale. 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 61

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The Passamaquoddy tale given below of the \_Kiwaʿkw\_ or snow demon is one of a great number.

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**Who acts:** Passamaquoddy tale · **What happens:** give, be · **To what, where:** Passamaquoddy tale, Kiwaʿkw, one

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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 (Passamaquoddy tale), 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:pg78673:3:61
# text = The Passamaquoddy tale given below of the _Kiwaʿkw_ or snow demon is one of a great number.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	Passamaquoddy	Passamaquoddy	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	tale	tale	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	nsubj	_	_
4	given	give	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	3	acl	_	_
5	below	below	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
6	of	of	ADP	IN	_	5	fixed	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
8	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	9	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	Kiwaʿkw	Kiwaʿkw	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	9	punct	_	_
11	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	13	cc	_	_
12	snow	snow	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	compound	_	_
13	demon	demon	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	conj	_	_
14	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	15	cop	_	_
15	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	0	root	_	_
16	of	of	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
17	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
18	great	great	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	19	amod	_	_
19	number	number	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	15	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **give** | participle |  | the Passamaquoddy tale *not said here* |  | the Kiwaʿkw or snow demon |  |  | vn break\_down-45.8 «NP V»: agent=Patient |
| 2 | **is a** | present | the Passamaquoddy tale | one |  |  |  | of a great number | 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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