The Sampo: A Wonder Tale of the Old North, The Unexpected Journey, sentence 93

Then he made six girdles of rare and most wonderful beauty; nor did he forget the comb and the brooch and some golden pins which he knew would please Anniki’s fancy.

Who acts: master, comb · What happens: make, forget, know, fancy · To what, where: six girdles, golden pins · Speech: someone speaks here

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 (master, comb), 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	Then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	3 made	advmod
2	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 made	nsubj
3	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	six	six	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	5 girdles	nummod
5	girdles	girdle	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 made	obj
6	of	of	ADP	_	11 beauty	case
7	rare	rare	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 beauty	amod
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 wonderful	cc
9	most	most	ADV	Degree=Sup	10 wonderful	advmod
10	wonderful	wonderful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 rare	conj
11	beauty	beauty	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 girdles	nmod
12	;	;	PUNCT	_	16 forget	punct
13	nor	nor	CCONJ	Polarity=Neg	16 forget	cc
14	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	16 forget	aux
15	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	16 forget	nsubj
16	forget	forget	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 made	conj
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 comb	det
18	comb	comb	NOUN	Number=Sing	33 fancy	nsubj
19	and	and	CCONJ	_	21 brooch	cc
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 brooch	det
21	brooch	brooch	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 comb	conj
22	and	and	CCONJ	_	25 pins	cc
23	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	25 pins	det
24	golden	golden	ADJ	Degree=Pos	25 pins	amod
25	pins	pin	NOUN	Number=Plur	18 comb	conj
26	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	28 knew	obj
27	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	28 knew	nsubj
28	knew	know	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	25 pins	acl:relcl
29	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	33 fancy	aux
30	please	please	INTJ	_	33 fancy	discourse
31	Anniki	Anniki	PROPN	Number=Sing	33 fancy	nmod:poss
32	’s	's	PART	_	31 Anniki	case
33	fancy	fancy	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 forget	ccomp
34	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 made	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	make	past	master	six girdles of rare beauty	then		vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent girdle=Product
2	forget	past · do-support	master				tree rules
3	know	past	master	some golden pins			vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer which=Stimulus
4	fancy	would	the comb and the brooch and some golden pins			Anniki nmod:poss	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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🌲 The Sampo: A Wonder Tale of the Old North, The Unexpected Journey, sentence 93

The tree

Pragmatics

The Sampo: A Wonder Tale of the Old North, The Unexpected Journey, sentence 93