Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat, Round About Nasik., sentence 116

Yes, ’tis well to go away where there’s sunshine all the day, Where down from the hills blows the dry, crisp wind, Where one hears the wild duck whirring and one sees the rushes stirring And the hog deer’s in the forests by the waterways of Sind!

Who acts: tis, one, rushes, wild duck whirring · What happens: go away, blow, hear, see, stir, be · To what, where: dry crisp wind, rushes, forests

This is a sentence of «Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat» by C. A. Kincaid, Round About Nasik.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (tis, one, rushes, wild duck whirring), 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	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	7 go	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 tis	punct
3	’	'	PUNCT	_	4 tis	punct
4	tis	tis	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 go	nsubj
5	well	well	ADV	Degree=Pos	7 go	advmod
6	to	to	PART	_	7 go	mark
7	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
8	away	away	ADV	_	7 go	advmod
9	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	11 ’s	advmod
10	there	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	11 ’s	expl
11	’s	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 go	advcl
12	sunshine	sunshine	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 ’s	obj
13	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	15 day	det:predet
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 day	det
15	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 ’s	obl:unmarked
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 blows	punct
17	Where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	18 down	advmod
18	down	down	ADV	_	22 blows	advmod
19	from	from	ADP	_	21 hills	case
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 hills	det
21	hills	hill	NOUN	Number=Plur	22 blows	obl
22	blows	blow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	15 day	acl:relcl
23	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	27 wind	det
24	dry	dry	ADJ	Degree=Pos	27 wind	amod
25	,	,	PUNCT	_	24 dry	punct
26	crisp	crisp	ADJ	Degree=Pos	27 wind	amod
27	wind	wind	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 blows	obj
28	,	,	PUNCT	_	31 hears	punct
29	Where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	31 hears	advmod
30	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	31 hears	nsubj
31	hears	hear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	27 wind	acl:relcl
32	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	35 whirring	det
33	wild	wild	ADJ	Degree=Pos	35 whirring	amod
34	duck	duck	NOUN	Number=Sing	35 whirring	compound
35	whirring	whirring	NOUN	Number=Sing	49 forests	nsubj
36	and	and	CCONJ	_	38 sees	cc
37	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	38 sees	nsubj
38	sees	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	35 whirring	conj
39	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	40 rushes	det
40	rushes	rush	NOUN	Number=Plur	38 sees	obj
41	stirring	stir	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	38 sees	xcomp
42	And	and	CCONJ	_	45 deer	cc
43	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	45 deer	det
44	hog	hog	NOUN	Number=Sing	45 deer	compound
45	deer	deer	NOUN	Number=Sing	35 whirring	conj
46	’s	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	49 forests	cop
47	in	in	ADP	_	49 forests	case
48	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	49 forests	det
49	forests	forest	NOUN	Number=Plur	31 hears	obj
50	by	by	ADP	_	52 waterways	case
51	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	52 waterways	det
52	waterways	waterway	NOUN	Number=Plur	49 forests	nmod
53	of	of	ADP	_	54 Sind	case
54	Sind	Sind	PROPN	Number=Sing	52 waterways	nmod
55	!	!	PUNCT	_	7 go	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	go away	to-infinitive	tis			away, well property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	blow	present		the dry crisp wind		from the hills; down property	vn split-23.2 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: agent=Agent wind=Patient from hill=Co-Patient
3	hear	present	one				vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V PP.stimulus»: agent=Experiencer
4	see	present	one	the rushes			tree rules
5	stir	gerund	the rushes not said here				vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
6	is	present	the wild duck whirring and the hog deer		the forests	by the waterways of Sind	tree rules

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: «Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat» by C. A. Kincaid, Project Gutenberg book 76982 (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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🌲 Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat, Round About Nasik., sentence 116

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Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat, Round About Nasik., sentence 116