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title: Then he bade farewell to the Turtle, And they built up a blazing fir… — Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems · tree and pragmatics
description: Then he bade farewell to the Turtle, And they built up a blazing fire And threw him at once into it; Wherein, being very lazy, He turned over and went to sleep, And when the fire burned low He called for more wood to rebuild it Because it was bitterly cold. Who acts: foe, bade, fire. A sentence of «
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# Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems, Opening, part 8, sentence 85

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Then he bade farewell to the Turtle, And they built up a blazing fire And threw him at once into it; Wherein, being very lazy, He turned over and went to sleep, And when the fire burned low He called for more wood to rebuild it Because it was bitterly cold.

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**Who acts:** foe, bade, fire · **What happens:** bade, build up, blaze, throw, be, turn over · **To what, where:** blazing fire, bade, fire, sleep · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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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 (foe, bade, fire), 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:pg78673:8:85
# text = Then he bade farewell to the Turtle, And they built up a blazing fire And threw him at once into it; Wherein, being very lazy, He turned over and went to sleep, And when the fire burned low He called for more wood to rebuild it Because it was bitterly cold.
1	Then	then	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	3	advmod	_	_
2	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	_
3	bade	bade	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	nsubj	_	_
4	farewell	farewell	ADV	RB	_	7	advmod	_	_
5	to	to	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	Turtle	Turtle	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
9	And	and	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
10	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	11	nsubj	_	_
11	built	build	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
12	up	up	ADP	RP	_	11	compound:prt	_	_
13	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
14	blazing	blaze	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	15	amod	_	_
15	fire	fire	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obj	_	_
16	And	and	CCONJ	CC	_	17	cc	_	_
17	threw	throw	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	11	conj	_	_
18	him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	17	obj	_	_
19	at	at	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
20	once	once	ADV	RB	NumForm=Word|NumType=Mult	17	obl	_	_
21	into	into	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
22	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	17	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	28	punct	_	_
24	Wherein	wherein	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	28	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	28	punct	_	_
26	being	be	AUX	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	28	cop	_	_
27	very	very	ADV	RB	_	28	advmod	_	_
28	lazy	lazy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
29	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	31	punct	_	_
30	He	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	31	nsubj	_	_
31	turned	turn	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	28	parataxis	_	_
32	over	over	ADP	RP	_	31	compound:prt	_	_
33	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	34	cc	_	_
34	went	go	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	31	conj	_	_
35	to	to	ADP	IN	_	36	case	_	_
36	sleep	sleep	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	34	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
37	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	45	punct	_	_
38	And	and	CCONJ	CC	_	45	cc	_	_
39	when	when	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	42	advmod	_	_
40	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	41	det	_	_
41	fire	fire	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	42	nsubj	_	_
42	burned	burn	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	45	advcl	_	_
43	low	low	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	42	advmod	_	_
44	He	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	45	nsubj	_	_
45	called	call	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	31	conj	_	_
46	for	for	ADP	IN	_	48	case	_	_
47	more	more	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	48	amod	_	_
48	wood	wood	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	45	obl	_	_
49	to	to	PART	TO	_	50	mark	_	_
50	rebuild	rebuild	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	45	advcl	_	_
51	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	50	obj	_	_
52	Because	because	SCONJ	IN	_	56	mark	_	_
53	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	56	nsubj	_	_
54	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	56	cop	_	_
55	bitterly	bitterly	ADV	RB	_	56	advmod	_	_
56	cold	cold	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	50	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
57	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	11	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **bade** |  | foe |  |  |  | then | to the Turtle | tree rules |
| 2 | **build up** | past | bade | a blazing fire |  |  |  | waters *= water* *nsubj* | vn caused\_calibratable\_cos-45.6.2-1 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Causer fire=Patient |
| 3 | **blaze** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn light\_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 4 | **throw** | past | bade *not said here* | bade |  | fire |  |  | vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.result»: agent=Causer he=Theme into it=Result |
| 5 | **is** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  | lazy, wherein *property* | tree rules |
| 6 | **turn over** | past | foe |  |  |  |  |  | vn contribute-13.2 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent |
| 7 | **go** | past | foe *not said here* |  |  | sleep |  |  | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme to sleep=Initial\_Location |
| 8 | **burn** | past | the fire |  |  |  |  | low *property* | vn light\_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 9 | **call** | past | foe |  |  |  |  | for more wood | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V PP.recipient S\_INF»: agent=Agent for wood=Recipient |
| 10 | **rebuild** | to-infinitive | foe *not said here* | fire |  |  |  |  | vn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Result |
| 11 | **is** | past | fire |  |  |  |  | bitterly, cold *property* | 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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