--- title: When he came to Piktook, A town of a hundred wigwams, Kulóskap being… — Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems · tree and pragmatics description: When he came to Piktook, A town of a hundred wigwams, Kulóskap being a handsome And very stately warrior With the air of a great chief, Was greatly admired by all, Especially the women; So that every one felt honored Whose wigwam he deigned to enter; Yet he saw the folk very seldom, And dwelt with o --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg78673/8/42/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [tales](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/) / [Kulóskap the master, and other Algonki…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg78673/) / [Opening, part 8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg78673/8/) / 42 # Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems, Opening, part 8, sentence 42 When he came to Piktook, A town of a hundred wigwams, Kulóskap being a handsome And very stately warrior With the air of a great chief, Was greatly admired by all, Especially the women; So that every one felt honored Whose wigwam he deigned to enter; Yet he saw the folk very seldom, And dwelt with old uncle Mikchik Delighting in his fancies, Quaint ways and old time stories, Very old songs of the fathers; Such things were the joy of his heart. **Who acts:** Master, Was, Such things, fathers · **What happens:** come, be, admire, honor, deign, enter · **To what, where:** Piktook, handsome warrior, women, one, wigwam, folk This is a sentence of «Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems», Opening, part 8. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Master, Was, Such things, fathers), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. **Mova's own parse.** This tree may be wrong. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = book:pg78673:8:42 # text = When he came to Piktook, A town of a hundred wigwams, Kulóskap being a handsome And very stately warrior With the air of a great chief, Was greatly admired by all, Especially the women; So that every one felt honored Whose wigwam he deigned to enter; Yet he saw the folk very seldom, And dwelt with old uncle Mikchik Delighting in his fancies, Quaint ways and old time stories, Very old songs of the fathers; Such things were the joy of his heart. 1 When when ADV WRB PronType=Int 3 advmod _ _ 2 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 3 came come VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 21 advcl _ _ 4 to to ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 5 Piktook Piktook PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 6 , , PUNCT , _ 8 punct _ _ 7 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 town town NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 appos _ _ 9 of of ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 10 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 11 hundred hundred NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 12 nummod _ _ 12 wigwams wigwam NOUN NNS Number=Plur 8 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 13 , , PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 14 Kulóskap Kulóskap PROPN NNP Number=Sing 5 conj _ _ 15 being be AUX VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 21 cop _ _ 16 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 21 det _ _ 17 handsome handsome ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 21 amod _ _ 18 And and CCONJ CC _ 20 cc _ _ 19 very very ADV RB _ 20 advmod _ _ 20 stately stately ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 17 conj _ _ 21 warrior warrior NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 22 With with ADP IN _ 24 case _ _ 23 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 24 det _ _ 24 air air NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 nmod _ _ 25 of of ADP IN _ 28 case _ _ 26 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 28 det _ _ 27 great great ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 28 amod _ _ 28 chief chief NOUN NN Number=Sing 24 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 29 , , PUNCT , _ 32 punct _ _ 30 Was Was PROPN NNP Number=Sing 32 nsubj _ _ 31 greatly greatly ADV RB _ 32 advmod _ _ 32 admired admire VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 28 acl:relcl _ _ 33 by by ADP IN _ 34 case _ _ 34 all all DET DT PronType=Tot 32 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 35 , , PUNCT , _ 38 punct _ _ 36 Especially especially ADV RB _ 38 advmod _ _ 37 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 38 det _ _ 38 women woman NOUN NNS Number=Plur 32 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 39 ; ; PUNCT , _ 45 punct _ _ 40 So so ADV RB _ 45 advmod _ _ 41 that that SCONJ IN _ 45 mark _ _ 42 every every DET DT PronType=Tot 43 det _ _ 43 one one NOUN NN Number=Sing 45 nsubj:pass _ _ 44 felt feel VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 45 aux:pass _ _ 45 honored honor VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 21 conj _ _ 46 Whose whose PRON WP$ Poss=Yes|PronType=Rel 47 nmod:poss _ _ 47 wigwam wigwam NOUN NN Number=Sing 45 obj _ _ 48 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 49 nsubj _ _ 49 deigned deign VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 47 acl:relcl _ _ 50 to to PART TO _ 51 mark _ _ 51 enter enter VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 49 xcomp _ SpaceAfter=No 52 ; ; PUNCT , _ 55 punct _ _ 53 Yet yet CCONJ CC _ 55 cc _ _ 54 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 55 nsubj _ _ 55 saw see VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 45 parataxis _ _ 56 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 57 det _ _ 57 folk folk NOUN NN Number=Sing 55 obj _ _ 58 very very ADV RB _ 59 advmod _ _ 59 seldom seldom ADV RB _ 55 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 60 , , PUNCT , _ 62 punct _ _ 61 And and CCONJ CC _ 62 cc _ _ 62 dwelt dwell VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 55 conj _ _ 63 with with ADP IN _ 65 case _ _ 64 old old ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 65 amod _ _ 65 uncle uncle NOUN NN Number=Sing 62 obl _ _ 66 Mikchik Mikchik PROPN NNP Number=Sing 65 appos _ _ 67 Delighting delight VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 62 advcl _ _ 68 in in ADP IN _ 70 case _ _ 69 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 70 nmod:poss _ _ 70 fancies fancy NOUN NNS Number=Plur 67 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 71 , , PUNCT , _ 73 punct _ _ 72 Quaint quaint ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 73 amod _ _ 73 ways way NOUN NNS Number=Plur 70 conj _ _ 74 and and CCONJ CC _ 77 cc _ _ 75 old old ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 77 amod _ _ 76 time time NOUN NN Number=Sing 77 compound _ _ 77 stories story NOUN NNS Number=Plur 70 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 78 , , PUNCT , _ 81 punct _ _ 79 Very very ADV RB _ 80 advmod _ _ 80 old old ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 81 amod _ _ 81 songs song NOUN NNS Number=Plur 67 obl _ _ 82 of of ADP IN _ 84 case _ _ 83 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 84 det _ _ 84 fathers father NOUN NNS Number=Plur 81 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 85 ; ; PUNCT , _ 90 punct _ _ 86 Such such ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 87 amod _ _ 87 things thing NOUN NNS Number=Plur 90 nsubj _ _ 88 were be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 90 cop _ _ 89 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 90 det _ _ 90 joy joy NOUN NN Number=Sing 81 conj _ _ 91 of of ADP IN _ 93 case _ _ 92 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 93 nmod:poss _ _ 93 heart heart NOUN NN Number=Sing 90 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 94 . . PUNCT . _ 21 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **come** | past | Master | | | Piktook and Kulóskap | | | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme to piktook=Initial\_Location | | 2 | **is a** | gerund | | a handsome warrior | | | | with the air of a great chief | tree rules | | 3 | **admire** | participle | Was | the women | | | | by all; greatly *property* | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer chief=Stimulus | | 4 | **honor** | past · passive | | every one | | | | wigwam *obj* | tree rules | | 5 | **deign** | past | Master | wigwam *not said here* | | | | | tree rules | | 6 | **enter** | to-infinitive | Master *not said here* | | | | | | vn escape-51.1-1-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 7 | **see** | past | Master | the folk | | | | seldom *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer folk=Stimulus | | 8 | **dwell** | past | Master *not said here* | | | | | with old uncle | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme with uncle=Location | | 9 | **delight** | gerund | Master *not said here* | old songs of the fathers and the joy | | Master's fancies and Quaint ways and old time stories | | | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer | | 10 | **is a** | past | Such things | the joy | | | | of Master's heart | tree rules | | 11 | **fancy** | | Master | | | | | | nom fancy «cognition transitive»: poss=agent | | 12 | **sing** | | the fathers | | | | | | nom song «communication intransitive»: of=agent | 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. **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. - ← previous: [sentence 41](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg78673/8/41/) - next →: [sentence 43](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg78673/8/43/) - ↑ back to [Opening, part 8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg78673/8/)