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title: _ which means “Good-bye!”-- Or which sounds like it in Indian[29]--… — Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems · tree and pragmatics
description: _ which means “Good-bye!”-- Or which sounds like it in Indian[29]-- As their ancestor did of yore. Who acts: ancestor. 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 8

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\_ which means “Good-bye!”-- Or which sounds like it in Indian\[29\]-- As their ancestor did of yore.

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**Who acts:** ancestor · **What happens:** mean, sound, do · **To what, where:** Indian

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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 (ancestor), 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:pg78673:9:8
# text = _ which means “Good-bye!”-- Or which sounds like it in Indian[29]-- As their ancestor did of yore.
1	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	3	punct	_	_
2	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	3	nsubj	_	_
3	means	mean	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	“	"	PUNCT	``	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	Good	good	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	7	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	bye	bye	INTJ	UH	_	5	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	!	!	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	”	"	PUNCT	''	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	--	--	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
11	Or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	13	cc	_	_
12	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	13	nsubj	_	_
13	sounds	sound	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	conj	_	_
14	like	like	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
15	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	13	obl	_	_
16	in	in	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
17	Indian	Indian	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	[	[	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	19	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	29	29	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	17	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	]	]	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	19	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	--	--	PUNCT	,	_	25	punct	_	_
22	As	as	SCONJ	IN	_	25	mark	_	_
23	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	24	nmod:poss	_	_
24	ancestor	ancestor	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	nsubj	_	_
25	did	do	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	13	advcl	_	_
26	of	of	ADP	IN	_	27	case	_	_
27	yore	yore	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
28	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **mean** | present |  |  |  |  |  | which *nsubj*; good *property* | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **sound** | present |  |  |  | Indian |  | like plump; which *nsubj* | vn sound\_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in indian=Location |
| 3 | **do** | past | men's ancestor |  |  |  |  | of yore | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=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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