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title: Now the third who had come with these Was a gay and handsome youth,… — Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems · tree and pragmatics
description: Now the third who had come with these Was a gay and handsome youth, Yet very foolish withal Since he cared for nothing whatever Save to make the Indians laugh, And to cut a figure with jests At every gathering. Who acts: Master, Indians. A sentence of «Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems»,
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# Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems, Opening, part 5, sentence 29

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Now the third who had come with these Was a gay and handsome youth, Yet very foolish withal Since he cared for nothing whatever Save to make the Indians laugh, And to cut a figure with jests At every gathering.

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**Who acts:** Master, Indians · **What happens:** come, care, make, laugh, cut · **To what, where:** figure, gathering

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This is a sentence of «Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems», Opening, part 5. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Master, 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:pg78673:5:29
# text = Now the third who had come with these Was a gay and handsome youth, Yet very foolish withal Since he cared for nothing whatever Save to make the Indians laugh, And to cut a figure with jests At every gathering.
1	Now	now	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	3	advmod	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	third	third	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	0	root	_	_
4	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	6	nsubj	_	_
5	had	have	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	aux	_	_
6	come	come	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	3	ccomp	_	_
7	with	with	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
8	these	this	PRON	DT	Number=Plur|PronType=Dem	14	nsubj	_	_
9	Was	Be	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	14	nsubj	_	_
10	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
11	gay	gay	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	amod	_	_
12	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	13	cc	_	_
13	handsome	handsome	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	conj	_	_
14	youth	youth	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	19	punct	_	_
16	Yet	yet	CCONJ	CC	_	19	cc	_	_
17	very	very	ADV	RB	_	18	advmod	_	_
18	foolish	foolish	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	19	amod	_	_
19	withal	withal	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	conj	_	_
20	Since	since	SCONJ	IN	_	22	mark	_	_
21	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	22	nsubj	_	_
22	cared	care	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	19	advcl	_	_
23	for	for	ADP	IN	_	24	case	_	_
24	nothing	nothing	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Neg	22	obl	_	_
25	whatever	whatever	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	26	det:predet	_	_
26	Save	Save	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	24	appos	_	_
27	to	to	PART	TO	_	28	mark	_	_
28	make	make	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	22	advcl	_	_
29	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	30	det	_	_
30	Indians	Indian	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	31	nsubj	_	_
31	laugh	laugh	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	28	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
32	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	35	punct	_	_
33	And	and	CCONJ	CC	_	35	cc	_	_
34	to	to	PART	TO	_	35	mark	_	_
35	cut	cut	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	3	conj	_	_
36	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	37	det	_	_
37	figure	figure	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	35	obj	_	_
38	with	with	ADP	IN	_	39	case	_	_
39	jests	jest	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	35	obl	_	_
40	At	at	ADP	IN	_	42	case	_	_
41	every	every	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	42	det	_	_
42	gathering	gathering	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	35	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
43	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **come** | past · perfect |  |  |  |  |  | with a gay youth  these  Was; who *nsubj* | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **care** | past | Master |  |  |  |  | for nothing | vn caring-75.2-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent for nothing=Theme |
| 3 | **make** | to-infinitive | Master *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset |
| 4 | **laugh** | present | the Indians |  |  |  |  |  | vn nonverbal\_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 5 | **cut** | to-infinitive |  | a figure |  | every gathering |  | with jests | vn cut-21.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent figure=Patient with jest=Instrument |

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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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