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title: In memory of which and the Master, All the female turtles Lay eggs t… — Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems · tree and pragmatics
description: In memory of which and the Master, All the female turtles Lay eggs to this very day. Who acts: female turtles. A sentence of «Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems», Opening, part 9, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems, Opening, part 9, sentence 18

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In memory of which and the Master, All the female turtles Lay eggs to this very day.

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**Who acts:** female turtles · **What happens:** lay · **To what, where:** eggs, memory

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This is a sentence of «Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems», Opening, part 9. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (female turtles), 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:pg78673:9:18
# text = In memory of which and the Master, All the female turtles Lay eggs to this very day.
1	In	in	ADP	IN	_	2	case	_	_
2	memory	memory	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	obl	_	_
3	of	of	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	2	nmod	_	_
5	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	7	cc	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	Master	master	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	2	punct	_	_
9	All	all	DET	PDT	PronType=Tot	12	det:predet	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
11	female	female	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	compound	_	_
12	turtles	turtle	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	13	nsubj	_	_
13	Lay	lay	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
14	eggs	egg	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	13	obj	_	_
15	to	to	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
16	this	this	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	18	det	_	_
17	very	very	ADV	RB	_	18	advmod	_	_
18	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	13	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **lay** | present | all female turtles | eggs |  | memory and the Master | day |  | vn put\_spatial-9.2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent egg=Theme in memory=Destination |

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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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