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title: So without fear he rose And sang the sorcerer’s song, And, filling l… — Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems · tree and pragmatics
description: So without fear he rose And sang the sorcerer’s song, And, filling lungs and cheeks With air, he blew against The rising hurricane, Wind against wind until He blew the wind away, Then all the mighty flood Was smooth as smooth could be: Who acts: Tis, mighty flood, sorcerer. A sentence of «Kulóskap t
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# Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems, Opening, part 6, sentence 29

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So without fear he rose And sang the sorcerer’s song, And, filling lungs and cheeks With air, he blew against The rising hurricane, Wind against wind until He blew the wind away, Then all the mighty flood Was smooth as smooth could be:

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**Who acts:** Tis, mighty flood, sorcerer · **What happens:** rise, sing, fill, cheek, blow, wind · **To what, where:** song, lungs, wind

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This is a sentence of «Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems», Opening, part 6. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Tis, mighty flood, sorcerer), 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:pg78673:6:29
# text = So without fear he rose And sang the sorcerer’s song, And, filling lungs and cheeks With air, he blew against The rising hurricane, Wind against wind until He blew the wind away, Then all the mighty flood Was smooth as smooth could be:
1	So	so	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
2	without	without	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
3	fear	fear	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	_
4	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	5	nsubj	_	_
5	rose	rise	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	And	and	CCONJ	CC	_	7	cc	_	_
7	sang	sing	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	5	conj	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	sorcerer	sorcerer	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	’s	's	PART	POS	_	9	case	_	_
11	song	song	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	23	punct	_	_
13	And	and	CCONJ	CC	_	23	cc	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
15	filling	fill	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	23	advcl	_	_
16	lungs	lung	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	15	obj	_	_
17	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	18	cc	_	_
18	cheeks	cheek	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	15	conj	_	_
19	With	with	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
20	air	air	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
22	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	23	nsubj	_	_
23	blew	blow	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	5	conj	_	_
24	against	against	ADP	IN	_	27	case	_	_
25	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	27	det	_	_
26	rising	rise	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	27	amod	_	_
27	hurricane	hurricane	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	23	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
28	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	29	punct	_	_
29	Wind	wind	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	23	conj	_	_
30	against	against	ADP	IN	_	31	case	_	_
31	wind	wind	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	29	obl	_	_
32	until	until	SCONJ	IN	_	34	mark	_	_
33	He	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	34	nsubj	_	_
34	blew	blow	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	29	advcl	_	_
35	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	36	det	_	_
36	wind	wind	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	34	obj	_	_
37	away	away	ADV	RB	_	34	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
38	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	45	punct	_	_
39	Then	then	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	45	advmod	_	_
40	all	all	DET	PDT	PronType=Tot	43	det:predet	_	_
41	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	43	det	_	_
42	mighty	mighty	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	43	amod	_	_
43	flood	flood	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	45	nsubj	_	_
44	Was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	45	cop	_	_
45	smooth	smooth	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	conj	_	_
46	as	as	ADP	IN	_	47	case	_	_
47	smooth	smooth	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	45	obl	_	_
48	could	could	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	49	aux	_	_
49	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	45	cop	_	SpaceAfter=No
50	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	5	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **rise** | past | Tis |  |  |  |  | without fear | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **sing** *speech: express* | past | Tis *not said here* | the sorcerer's song |  |  |  |  | vn sound\_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location song=Theme |
| 3 | **fill** | gerund | Tis *not said here* | lungs |  |  |  |  | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent lung=Patient |
| 4 | **cheek** | present | Tis *not said here* |  |  |  |  | with air | tree rules |
| 5 | **blow** | past | Tis |  |  |  |  | against the rising hurricane | vn split-23.2 «NP V apart»: agent=Patient |
| 6 | **rise** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 7 | **wind** | infinitive | Tis *not said here* |  |  | wind |  |  | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme against wind=Trajectory |
| 8 | **blow away** | past | Tis | the wind |  |  |  | away *property* | vn split-23.2 «NP V NP apart»: agent=Agent wind=Patient |
| 9 | **is** | past | all mighty flood |  |  |  | then | as smooth; smooth *property* | tree rules |
| 10 | **sing** |  | the sorcerer |  |  |  |  |  | nom song «communication intransitive»: poss=agent |

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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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