The Sampo: A Wonder Tale of the Old North, The Unexpected Journey, sentence 122

Anniki clapped her hands for joy when she saw her brother thus arrayed, and Lokka, his mother, threw her arms around his neck and wept for very pride and happiness.

Who acts: Anniki, hand, brother, Lokka · What happens: clap, see, array, throw, weep · To what, where: hands, arms, neck

This is a sentence of «The Sampo: A Wonder Tale of the Old North» by James Baldwin, The Unexpected Journey. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Anniki, hand, brother, Lokka), 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	Anniki	Anniki	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 clapped	nsubj
2	clapped	clap	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	4 hands	nmod:poss
4	hands	hand	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 clapped	obj
5	for	for	ADP	_	6 joy	case
6	joy	joy	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 clapped	obl
7	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	9 saw	advmod
8	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 saw	nsubj
9	saw	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 clapped	advcl
10	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	11 brother	nmod:poss
11	brother	brother	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 arrayed	nsubj
12	thus	thus	ADV	_	13 arrayed	advmod
13	arrayed	array	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 saw	ccomp
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 threw	punct
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	21 threw	cc
16	Lokka	Lokka	PROPN	Number=Sing	21 threw	nsubj
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 mother	punct
18	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	19 mother	nmod:poss
19	mother	mother	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 Lokka	appos
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 Lokka	punct
21	threw	throw	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 clapped	parataxis
22	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	23 arms	nmod:poss
23	arms	arm	NOUN	Number=Plur	21 threw	obj
24	around	around	ADP	_	26 neck	case
25	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	26 neck	nmod:poss
26	neck	neck	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 threw	obl
27	and	and	CCONJ	_	28 wept	cc
28	wept	weep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	21 threw	conj
29	for	for	ADP	_	31 pride	case
30	very	very	ADV	_	31 pride	advmod
31	pride	pride	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 wept	obl
32	and	and	CCONJ	_	33 happiness	cc
33	happiness	happiness	NOUN	Number=Sing	31 pride	conj
34	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 clapped	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	clap	past	Anniki	Anniki's hands		for joy	vn sound_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location hand=Theme
2	see	past	hand				vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
3	array	past	hand's brother			thus property	tree rules
4	throw	past	Lokka	hand's arms	Lokka's neck		vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent arm=Theme around neck=Destination
5	weep	past	Lokka not said here			for pride and happiness	vn breathe-40.1.2 «NP V»: 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 Sampo: A Wonder Tale of the Old North, The Unexpected Journey, sentence 122

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The Sampo: A Wonder Tale of the Old North, The Unexpected Journey, sentence 122