The Sampo: A Wonder Tale of the Old North, The Forging of the Sampo, sentence 20
“What do you wish, master of wizards?” he called from every corner of the smithy.
Who acts: you · What happens: wish, call · To what, where: corner · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Sampo: A Wonder Tale of the Old North» by James Baldwin, The Forging of the Sampo. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (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
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 wish | punct |
| 2 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 5 wish | obj |
| 3 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 wish | aux |
| 4 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 5 wish | nsubj |
| 5 | wish | wish | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 13 called | nsubj:pass |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 master | punct |
| 7 | master | master | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 wish | conj |
| 8 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 wizards | case |
| 9 | wizards | wizard | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 master | nmod |
| 10 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 5 wish | punct |
| 11 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 wish | punct |
| 12 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 called | nsubj |
| 13 | called | call | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 14 | from | from | ADP | _ | 16 corner | case |
| 15 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 16 corner | det |
| 16 | corner | corner | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 called | obl |
| 17 | of | of | ADP | _ | 19 smithy | case |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 smithy | det |
| 19 | smithy | smithy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 corner | nmod |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 13 called | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wish in a quote | present · do-support | you | What obj; master of wizards conj | vn wish-62 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot what=Theme | ||||
| 2 | call speech: ask | participle · passive | every corner of the smithy | Ilmarinen nsubj | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.source»: from corner=Source |
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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