The Sampo: A Wonder Tale of the Old North, The Wicked Hornet, sentence 113
Of Iron, sharp Iron, strong Iron, I sing, Of Iron, my servant, of Iron, my king— Ding!
Who acts: I · What happens: sing · To what, where: Iron
This is a sentence of «The Sampo: A Wonder Tale of the Old North» by James Baldwin, The Wicked Hornet. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I), 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 | Of | of | ADP | _ | 2 Iron | case |
| 2 | Iron | Iron | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 sing | obl |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 Iron | punct |
| 4 | sharp | sharp | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 Iron | amod |
| 5 | Iron | Iron | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 Iron | conj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 Iron | punct |
| 7 | strong | strong | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 Iron | amod |
| 8 | Iron | Iron | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 Iron | conj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 Iron | punct |
| 10 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 11 sing | nsubj |
| 11 | sing | sing | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 Iron | punct |
| 13 | Of | of | ADP | _ | 14 Iron | case |
| 14 | Iron | iron | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 sing | obj |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 servant | punct |
| 16 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 17 servant | nmod:poss |
| 17 | servant | servant | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 Iron | conj |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 Iron | punct |
| 19 | of | of | ADP | _ | 20 Iron | case |
| 20 | Iron | iron | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 Iron | conj |
| 21 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 king | punct |
| 22 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 23 king | nmod:poss |
| 23 | king | king | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 Iron | conj |
| 24 | — | - | PUNCT | _ | 25 Ding | punct |
| 25 | Ding | ding | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 king | conj |
| 26 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 11 sing | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sing speech: express | present | I | Iron and my servant and Iron and my king and Ding | of Iron and sharp Iron and strong Iron | vn sound_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location iron=Theme |
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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