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title: THE SAMPO A WONDER TALE OF THE OLD NORTH — The Sampo: A Wonder Tale of the Old North · tree and pragmatics
description: THE SAMPO A WONDER TALE OF THE OLD NORTH A sentence of «The Sampo: A Wonder Tale of the Old North» by James Baldwin, Opening, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# The Sampo: A Wonder Tale of the Old North, Opening, sentence 2

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THE SAMPO A WONDER TALE OF THE OLD NORTH

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**To what, where:** SAMPO

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This is a sentence of «The Sampo: A Wonder Tale of the Old North» by James Baldwin, Opening. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

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**Mova's own parse.** This tree may be wrong.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = book:pg66819:1:2
# text = THE SAMPO A WONDER TALE OF THE OLD NORTH
1	THE	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	SAMPO	SAMPO	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	WONDER	WONDER	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	_
5	TALE	TALE	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	appos	_	_
6	OF	of	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
7	THE	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
8	OLD	old	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	NORTH	north	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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**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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