The Sampo: A Wonder Tale of the Old North, The Golden Maiden, sentence 121
“O thou who wert once the Maid of Beauty, come and dwell in this body of gold!
What happens: come, dwell · To what, where: body
This is a sentence of «The Sampo: A Wonder Tale of the Old North» by James Baldwin, The Golden Maiden. 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 | _ | 5 wert | punct |
| 2 | O | o | INTJ | _ | 5 wert | discourse |
| 3 | thou | thou | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 5 wert | nsubj |
| 4 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 5 wert | nsubj |
| 5 | wert | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Style=Arch Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | once | once | SCONJ | _ | 8 Maid | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 Maid | det |
| 8 | Maid | Maid | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 wert | obl |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 Beauty | case |
| 10 | Beauty | beauty | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 Maid | nmod |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 come | punct |
| 12 | come | come | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 wert | conj |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 dwell | cc |
| 14 | dwell | dwell | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 12 come | conj |
| 15 | in | in | ADP | _ | 17 body | case |
| 16 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 17 body | det |
| 17 | body | body | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 dwell | obl |
| 18 | of | of | ADP | _ | 19 gold | case |
| 19 | gold | gold | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 body | nmod |
| 20 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 5 wert | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come in a quote | infinitive | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 2 | dwell in a quote | infinitive | this body of gold | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in body=Location |
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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