The Sampo: A Wonder Tale of the Old North, The Graybeard and His Son, sentence 105
“Make it whole and make it strong, Heal it all its length along; Join part to part, restore its heart, And make it straight as hunter’s dart.
Who acts: you · What happens: make, heal, join, restore · To what, where: song, part, heart
This is a sentence of «The Sampo: A Wonder Tale of the Old North» by James Baldwin, The Graybeard and His Son. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you), 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 Make | punct |
| 2 | Make | make | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 Make | obj |
| 4 | whole | whole | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 Make | xcomp |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 make | cc |
| 6 | make | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 Make | conj |
| 7 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 make | obj |
| 8 | strong | strong | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 make | xcomp |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 Heal | punct |
| 10 | Heal | heal | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 2 Make | conj |
| 11 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 Heal | obj |
| 12 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 14 length | det:predet |
| 13 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 14 length | nmod:poss |
| 14 | length | length | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 Heal | obj |
| 15 | along | along | ADV | _ | 10 Heal | advmod |
| 16 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 17 Join | punct |
| 17 | Join | join | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 2 Make | conj |
| 18 | part | part | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 Join | obj |
| 19 | to | to | PART | _ | 20 part | mark |
| 20 | part | part | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 Join | advcl |
| 21 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 restore | punct |
| 22 | restore | restore | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 2 Make | conj |
| 23 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 24 heart | nmod:poss |
| 24 | heart | heart | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 restore | obj |
| 25 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 27 make | punct |
| 26 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 27 make | cc |
| 27 | make | make | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 2 Make | conj |
| 28 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 27 make | obj |
| 29 | straight | straight | ADV | _ | 33 dart | advmod |
| 30 | as | as | ADP | _ | 33 dart | case |
| 31 | hunter | hunter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 33 dart | nmod:poss |
| 32 | ’s | 's | PART | _ | 31 hunter | case |
| 33 | dart | dart | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 make | obl |
| 34 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 Make | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make in a quote | imperative | you not said here | song | whole property | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset it=Product | |||
| 2 | make in a quote | present | you not said here | song | strong property | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset it=Product | |||
| 3 | heal in a quote | infinitive | you not said here | song | song's length obj; along property | tree rules | |||
| 4 | join in a quote | infinitive | you not said here | part | vn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent part=Patient | ||||
| 5 | restore in a quote | infinitive | you not said here | song's heart | vn contribute-13.2 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent heart=Theme | ||||
| 6 | make in a quote | infinitive | you not said here | song | as hunter's dart | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset it=Product |
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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