The Sampo: A Wonder Tale of the Old North, The Forging of the Sampo, sentence 80

Meanwhile Ilmarinen sat silent and alone in the Mistress’s hall, thinking of many things, but mostly of the reward which he hoped to receive for his labor.

Who acts: Ilmarinen, reward · What happens: sit, think, hope, receive · To what, where: hall

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 (Ilmarinen, reward), 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	Meanwhile	meanwhile	ADV	_	3 sat	advmod
2	Ilmarinen	Ilmarinen	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 sat	nsubj
3	sat	sit	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	silent	silent	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 sat	xcomp
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 alone	cc
6	alone	alone	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 silent	conj
7	in	in	ADP	_	11 hall	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 Mistress	det
9	Mistress	mistress	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 hall	nmod:poss
10	’s	's	PART	_	9 Mistress	case
11	hall	hall	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 sat	obl
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 thinking	punct
13	thinking	think	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	3 sat	advcl
14	of	of	ADP	_	16 things	case
15	many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 things	amod
16	things	thing	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 thinking	obl
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 reward	punct
18	but	but	CCONJ	_	22 reward	cc
19	mostly	mostly	ADV	_	22 reward	advmod
20	of	of	ADP	_	22 reward	case
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 reward	det
22	reward	reward	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 sat	conj
23	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	25 hoped	nsubj
24	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	25 hoped	nsubj
25	hoped	hope	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	22 reward	parataxis
26	to	to	PART	_	27 receive	mark
27	receive	receive	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	25 hoped	xcomp
28	for	for	ADP	_	30 labor	case
29	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	30 labor	nmod:poss
30	labor	labor	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 receive	obl
31	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 sat	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	where	other	roles by
1	sit	past	Ilmarinen	the Mistress's hall	the reward conj; meanwhile, silent property	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in hall=Location
2	think speech: other	gerund	Ilmarinen not said here		of many things	vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	hope	past	the reward		Ilmarinen nsubj	vn long-32.2 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
4	receive not said to happen	to-infinitive	the reward not said here		for Ilmarinen's labor	vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=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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The tree

Pragmatics

The Sampo: A Wonder Tale of the Old North, The Forging of the Sampo, sentence 80