The Sampo: A Wonder Tale of the Old North, The Wicked Hornet, sentence 56

So come with me, my smithy waits to greet you; In my forge your brother waits to meet you— Waits to throw his loving arms around you, Glad indeed that thus, at last, he’s found you.”

Who acts: you, smithy, brother, Waits · What happens: come, wait, greet, forge, meet, throw · To what, where: you, loving arms

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 (you, smithy, brother, Waits), 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	So	so	ADV	_	2 come	advmod
2	come	come	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	with	with	ADP	_	4 me	case
4	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	2 come	obl
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 waits	punct
6	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 smithy	nmod:poss
7	smithy	smithy	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 waits	nsubj
8	waits	wait	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 come	parataxis
9	to	to	PART	_	10 greet	mark
10	greet	greet	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 waits	advcl
11	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	10 greet	obj
12	;	;	PUNCT	_	15 forge	punct
13	In	in	SCONJ	_	15 forge	mark
14	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	15 forge	nmod:poss
15	forge	forge	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	2 come	conj
16	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	17 brother	nmod:poss
17	brother	brother	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 waits	nsubj
18	waits	wait	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	15 forge	parataxis
19	to	to	PART	_	20 meet	mark
20	meet	meet	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	18 waits	xcomp
21	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	20 meet	obj
22	—	-	PUNCT	_	23 Waits	punct
23	Waits	wait	NOUN	Number=Plur	42 found	nsubj
24	to	to	PART	_	25 throw	mark
25	throw	throw	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	23 Waits	acl
26	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	28 arms	nmod:poss
27	loving	loving	ADJ	Degree=Pos	28 arms	amod
28	arms	arm	NOUN	Number=Plur	25 throw	obj
29	around	around	ADP	_	30 you	case
30	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	25 throw	obl
31	,	,	PUNCT	_	32 Glad	punct
32	Glad	glad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	23 Waits	conj
33	indeed	indeed	ADV	_	32 Glad	advmod
34	that	that	ADV	_	35 thus	advmod
35	thus	thus	ADV	_	32 Glad	advmod
36	,	,	PUNCT	_	38 last	punct
37	at	at	ADP	_	38 last	case
38	last	last	ADJ	Degree=Pos	32 Glad	conj
39	,	,	PUNCT	_	41 ’s	punct
40	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	41 ’s	nsubj
41	’s	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	23 Waits	conj
42	found	find	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 come	parataxis
43	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	42 found	obj
44	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 come	punct
45	”	"	PUNCT	_	2 come	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	come	imperative	you not said here			with me	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	wait	present	my smithy				vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	greet speech: greet	to-infinitive	my smithy not said here		you		vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Theme
4	forge	infinitive	you not said here			my nmod:poss	vn build-26.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
5	wait	present	your brother				tree rules
6	meet	to-infinitive	your brother not said here	you			vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Co-Agent
7	throw	to-infinitive	Waits not said here	Smith's loving arms		around you	vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent arm=Theme around you=Destination
8	find	past	Waits	you			vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Topic

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 Wicked Hornet, sentence 56