The Sampo: A Wonder Tale of the Old North, Mistress and Minstrel, sentence 43
“Some hero has been shipwrecked near our shore.
What happens: shipwreck · To what, where: hero, shore
This is a sentence of «The Sampo: A Wonder Tale of the Old North» by James Baldwin, Mistress and Minstrel. 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 | _ | 6 shipwrecked | punct |
| 2 | Some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 3 hero | det |
| 3 | hero | hero | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 shipwrecked | nsubj:pass |
| 4 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 shipwrecked | aux |
| 5 | been | be | AUX | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 6 shipwrecked | aux:pass |
| 6 | shipwrecked | shipwreck | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 7 | near | near | ADP | _ | 9 shore | case |
| 8 | our | our | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 9 shore | nmod:poss |
| 9 | shore | shore | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 shipwrecked | obl |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 shipwrecked | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | shipwreck in a quote | present · perfect · passive | some hero | our shore | vn destroy-44 «NP V NP»: subject=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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