The Sampo: A Wonder Tale of the Old North, Mistress and Minstrel, sentence 83
“Stay here and be our honored guest,” continued the Mistress.
What happens: stay, honor, be, continue · To what, where: honored guest, Mistress · Speech: someone speaks here
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 | _ | 2 Stay | punct |
| 2 | Stay | stay | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 11 continued | ccomp |
| 3 | here | here | ADV | PronType=Dem | 2 Stay | advmod |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 guest | cc |
| 5 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 8 guest | cop |
| 6 | our | our | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 guest | nmod:poss |
| 7 | honored | honor | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 8 guest | amod |
| 8 | guest | guest | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 Stay | conj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 Stay | punct |
| 10 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 Stay | punct |
| 11 | continued | continue | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 Mistress | det |
| 13 | Mistress | mistress | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 continued | obj |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 11 continued | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stay in a quote | infinitive | here | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | honor in a quote | participle | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 3 | is a in a quote | infinitive | our honored guest | our nmod:poss | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | continue | past | the Mistress | tree rules |
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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