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title: Now the Master would fain go hunting, And thereby do a deed Which sh… — Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems · tree and pragmatics
description: Now the Master would fain go hunting, And thereby do a deed Which should equal the great whale-fishing Of Kitpûsiigʾnâû. Who acts: Master, deed. A sentence of «Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems», Opening, part 7, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems, Opening, part 7, sentence 94

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Now the Master would fain go hunting, And thereby do a deed Which should equal the great whale-fishing Of Kitpûsiigʾnâû.

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**Who acts:** Master, deed · **What happens:** fain, go, do, equal, fish · **To what, where:** hunting, deed, great whale fishing, Kitpûsiigʾnâû

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This is a sentence of «Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems», Opening, part 7. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Master, deed), 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:pg78673:7:94
# text = Now the Master would fain go hunting, And thereby do a deed Which should equal the great whale-fishing Of Kitpûsiigʾnâû.
1	Now	now	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	5	advmod	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	Master	master	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
4	would	would	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	5	aux	_	_
5	fain	fain	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
6	go	go	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	5	xcomp	_	_
7	hunting	hunting	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
9	And	and	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
10	thereby	thereby	ADV	RB	_	11	advmod	_	_
11	do	do	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	5	conj	_	_
12	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
13	deed	deed	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obj	_	_
14	Which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	16	nsubj	_	_
15	should	should	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	16	aux	_	_
16	equal	equal	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	13	acl:relcl	_	_
17	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	21	det	_	_
18	great	great	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	21	amod	_	_
19	whale	whale	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	19	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	fishing	fishing	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	obj	_	_
22	Of	of	ADP	IN	_	23	case	_	_
23	Kitpûsiigʾnâû	Kitpûsiigʾnâû	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	21	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **fain** | would | the Master |  |  |  | now |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **go** | infinitive | the Master *not said here* | hunting |  |  |  |  | vn meander-47.7 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location hunting=Theme |
| 3 | **do** | infinitive | the Master *not said here* | a deed |  |  |  | thereby *property* | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent deed=Eventuality |
| 4 | **equal** | should | a deed | the great whale fishing of Kitpûsiigʾnâû |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 5 | **fish** |  |  | Kitpûsiigʾnâû |  |  |  |  | nom fishing «act transitive»: of=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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