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The Sampo: A Wonder Tale of the Old North, The Maid of the Morning, sentence 116

My errand thither is to woo the Maid of Beauty and bring her, willy-nilly, to the Land of Heroes where she shall be the mistress of my dwelling and the joy of my heart——”

Who acts: errand, maid · What happens: be, bring, joy · To what, where: maid, mistress, heart

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

nmod:possnsubjadvmodcopmarkdetobjcasenmodccconjobjpunctamodpunctoblpunctcasedetparataxiscasenmodadvmodnsubjauxcopdetparataxiscasenmod:possnmodccdetconjcasenmod:possnmodpunctpunctpunctrootMyPRONerrandNOUNthitherADVisAUXtoPARTwooVERBtheDETMaidPROPNofADPBeautyPROPNandCCONJbringVERBherPRON,PUNCTwillyADJ-PUNCTnillyNOUN,PUNCTtoADPtheDETLandNOUNofADPHeroesNOUNwhereADVshePRONshallAUXbeAUXtheDETmistressNOUNofADPmyPRONdwellingNOUNandCCONJtheDETjoyNOUNofADPmyPRONheartNOUN—PUNCT—PUNCT”PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 errandnmod:poss
2erranderrandNOUNNumber=Sing6 woonsubj
3thitherthitherADV_2 errandadvmod
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 woocop
5totoPART_6 woomark
6woowooVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 Maiddet
8MaidMaidPROPNNumber=Sing6 wooobj
9ofofADP_10 Beautycase
10BeautyBeautyPROPNNumber=Sing8 Maidnmod
11andandCCONJ_12 bringcc
12bringbringVERBVerbForm=Inf6 wooconj
13hershePRONCase=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs12 bringobj
14,,PUNCT_17 nillypunct
15willywillyADJDegree=Pos17 nillyamod
16--PUNCT_15 willypunct
17nillynillyNOUNNumber=Sing6 wooobl
18,,PUNCT_21 Landpunct
19totoADP_21 Landcase
20thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art21 Landdet
21LandlandNOUNNumber=Sing6 wooparataxis
22ofofADP_23 Heroescase
23HeroesheroNOUNNumber=Plur21 Landnmod
24wherewhereADVPronType=Rel29 mistressadvmod
25sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs29 mistressnsubj
26shallshallAUXVerbForm=Fin29 mistressaux
27bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf29 mistresscop
28thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art29 mistressdet
29mistressmistressNOUNNumber=Sing21 Landparataxis
30ofofADP_32 dwellingcase
31mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs32 dwellingnmod:poss
32dwellingdwellingNOUNNumber=Sing29 mistressnmod
33andandCCONJ_35 joycc
34thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art35 joydet
35joyjoyNOUNNumber=Sing29 mistressconj
36ofofADP_38 heartcase
37mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs38 heartnmod:poss
38heartheartNOUNNumber=Sing35 joynmod
39—-PUNCT_6 woopunct
40—-PUNCT_6 woopunct
41”"PUNCT_6 woopunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentMy errandwilly nilly obl; the Maid of Beauty obj; the Land of Heroes parataxis; woo propertytree rules
2bringinfinitiveMy errand not said heremaidvn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Instrument she=Destination
3is ashallmaidthe mistress and the joy of my heartof my dwelling; the joy of my heart conjtree rules
4joymy heartnom joy «feeling transitive»: of=patient

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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