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The Sampo: A Wonder Tale of the Old North, Opening, sentence 8

In its original form it was related, not in plain, unvarnished prose, as you shall find it here, but in endless monotonous measures, tuned to the music of the kantele.

Who acts: TALE, you · What happens: be, find, tune, form · To what, where: original form, TALE, endless monotonous measures

This is a sentence of «The Sampo: A Wonder Tale of the Old North» by James Baldwin, Opening. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (TALE, you), 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

casenmod:possamodoblnsubjcoppunctadvmodcaseamodpunctamodoblpunctmarknsubjauxconjobjadvmodpunctcccaseamodamodoblpunctaclcasedetoblcasedetnmodpunctrootInADPitsPRONoriginalADJformNOUNitPRONwasAUXrelatedADJ,PUNCTnotPARTinADPplainADJ,PUNCTunvarnishedADJproseNOUN,PUNCTasSCONJyouPRONshallAUXfindVERBitPRONhereADV,PUNCTbutCCONJinADPendlessADJmonotonousADJmeasuresNOUN,PUNCTtunedVERBtoADPtheDETmusicNOUNofADPtheDETkanteleNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_4 formcase
2itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs4 formnmod:poss
3originaloriginalADJDegree=Pos4 formamod
4formformNOUNNumber=Sing7 relatedobl
5ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs7 relatednsubj
6wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin7 relatedcop
7relatedrelatedADJDegree=Posrootroot
8,,PUNCT_14 prosepunct
9notnotPARTPolarity=Neg14 proseadvmod
10ininADP_14 prosecase
11plainplainADJDegree=Pos14 proseamod
12,,PUNCT_11 plainpunct
13unvarnishedunvarnishedADJDegree=Pos14 proseamod
14proseproseNOUNNumber=Sing7 relatedobl
15,,PUNCT_19 findpunct
16asasSCONJ_19 findmark
17youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs19 findnsubj
18shallshallAUXVerbForm=Fin19 findaux
19findfindVERBVerbForm=Inf7 relatedconj
20ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs19 findobj
21herehereADVPronType=Dem19 findadvmod
22,,PUNCT_27 measurespunct
23butbutCCONJ_27 measurescc
24ininADP_27 measurescase
25endlessendlessADJDegree=Pos27 measuresamod
26monotonousmonotonousADJDegree=Pos27 measuresamod
27measuresmeasureNOUNNumber=Plur19 findobl
28,,PUNCT_29 tunedpunct
29tunedtuneVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass27 measuresacl
30totoADP_32 musiccase
31thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art32 musicdet
32musicmusicNOUNNumber=Sing29 tunedobl
33ofofADP_35 kantelecase
34thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art35 kanteledet
35kantelekanteleNOUNNumber=Sing32 musicnmod
36..PUNCT_7 relatedpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastTALETALE's original formin plain unvarnished prose; related propertytree rules
2findshallyouTALEendless monotonous measures; herevn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Topic
3tuneparticipleendless monotonous measures not said hereto the music of the kanteletree rules
4formTALEnom form «communication transitive»: poss=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: «The Sampo: A Wonder Tale of the Old North» by James Baldwin, Project Gutenberg book 66819 (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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