The Sampo: A Wonder Tale of the Old North, The Forging of the Sampo, sentence 54
“In all the world there is no other wizard that could have formed it, no other smith that could have welded its parts together or forged its lid of many colors.
What happens: be, form, weld, forge · To what, where: other wizard, other smith, lid
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: 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 | _ | 10 wizard | punct |
| 2 | In | in | ADP | _ | 5 world | case |
| 3 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 5 world | det:predet |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 world | det |
| 5 | world | world | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 is | obl |
| 6 | there | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 7 is | expl |
| 7 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 wizard | cop |
| 8 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 10 wizard | det |
| 9 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 wizard | amod |
| 10 | wizard | wizard | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 11 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 14 formed | nsubj:pass |
| 12 | could | could | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 14 formed | aux |
| 13 | have | have | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 14 formed | aux |
| 14 | formed | form | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 10 wizard | acl:relcl |
| 15 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 formed | obj |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 smith | punct |
| 17 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 19 smith | det |
| 18 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 smith | amod |
| 19 | smith | smith | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 wizard | appos |
| 20 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 23 welded | obj |
| 21 | could | could | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 23 welded | aux |
| 22 | have | have | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 23 welded | aux |
| 23 | welded | weld | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 19 smith | acl:relcl |
| 24 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 25 parts | nmod:poss |
| 25 | parts | part | NOUN | Number=Plur | 23 welded | obj |
| 26 | together | together | ADV | _ | 23 welded | advmod |
| 27 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 28 forged | cc |
| 28 | forged | forge | VERB | Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 23 welded | conj |
| 29 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 30 lid | nmod:poss |
| 30 | lid | lid | NOUN | Number=Sing | 28 forged | obj |
| 31 | of | of | ADP | _ | 33 colors | case |
| 32 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 33 colors | amod |
| 33 | colors | color | NOUN | Number=Plur | 30 lid | nmod |
| 34 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 wizard | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a in a quote | present | no other wizard | no other smith appos | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | form in a quote | could · perfect · passive | no other wizard | world obj | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | weld in a quote | could · perfect | no other smith | world's parts obj; together property | vn preparing-26.3-2 «NP V NP.beneficiary NP»: agent=Agent that=Beneficiary part=Patient | ||||
| 4 | forge in a quote | past | world's lid of many colors | vn build-26.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lid=Product |
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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