Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat, Round About Nasik., sentence 117
Then she’ll come across the brine, dear lady love of mine (Steamship, dreamship! bring her safe again!)
Who acts: tis · What happens: come, bring, love · To what, where: brine, tis, mine
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), 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 | Then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 4 come | advmod |
| 2 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 come | nsubj |
| 3 | ’ll | 'll | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 come | aux |
| 4 | come | come | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | across | across | ADP | _ | 7 brine | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 brine | det |
| 7 | brine | brine | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 come | obl |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 love | punct |
| 9 | dear | dear | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 love | amod |
| 10 | lady | lady | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 love | compound |
| 11 | love | love | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 brine | conj |
| 12 | of | of | ADP | _ | 13 mine | case |
| 13 | mine | my | PRON | Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 11 love | nmod |
| 14 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 15 Steamship | punct |
| 15 | Steamship | steamship | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 love | appos |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 dreamship | punct |
| 17 | dreamship | dreamship | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 Steamship | conj |
| 18 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 15 Steamship | punct |
| 19 | bring | bring | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 come | conj |
| 20 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 19 bring | obj |
| 21 | safe | safe | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 bring | xcomp |
| 22 | again | again | ADV | _ | 19 bring | advmod |
| 23 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 4 come | punct |
| 24 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 4 come | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come | past | tis | the brine and dear lady love of mine | then | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme across brine=Initial_Location | |||
| 2 | bring | infinitive | tis not said here | tis | again | safe property | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Instrument she=Destination | ||
| 3 | love | mine | nom love «feeling transitive»: of=patient |
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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