The Sampo: A Wonder Tale of the Old North, The Wicked Hornet, sentence 99
Thereupon he drew a bar of the metal, white-hot, from the forge.
Who acts: Smith · What happens: draw · To what, where: bar
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 (Smith), 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 | Thereupon | thereupon | ADV | _ | 3 drew | advmod |
| 2 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 drew | nsubj |
| 3 | drew | draw | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 bar | det |
| 5 | bar | bar | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 drew | obj |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 metal | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 metal | det |
| 8 | metal | metal | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 bar | nmod |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 hot | punct |
| 10 | white | white | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 hot | amod |
| 11 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 10 white | punct |
| 12 | hot | hot | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 metal | acl:relcl |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 forge | punct |
| 14 | from | from | ADP | _ | 16 forge | case |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 forge | det |
| 16 | forge | forge | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 drew | conj |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 drew | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | draw | past | Smith | a bar of the metal | the forge conj; thereupon property | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bar=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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