The Sampo: A Wonder Tale of the Old North, The Home Coming, sentence 38
“Welcome home with thy birdling, thy fair one!”
To what, where: Welcome home
This is a sentence of «The Sampo: A Wonder Tale of the Old North» by James Baldwin, The Home Coming. 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 | _ | 3 home | punct |
| 2 | Welcome | welcome | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 home | amod |
| 3 | home | home | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | with | with | ADP | _ | 6 birdling | case |
| 5 | thy | thy | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 6 birdling | nmod:poss |
| 6 | birdling | birdling | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 home | nmod |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 one | punct |
| 8 | thy | thy | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 10 one | nmod:poss |
| 9 | fair | fair | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 one | amod |
| 10 | one | one | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 home | appos |
| 11 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 10 one | punct |
| 12 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 home | punct |
Pragmatics
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
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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