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title: And Ilmarinen answered, “Blow into my furnace, and blow hard, that I… — The Sampo: A Wonder Tale of the Old North · tree and pragmatics
description: And Ilmarinen answered, “Blow into my furnace, and blow hard, that I may forge the wondrous Sampo.” Who acts: Ilmarinen. A sentence of «The Sampo: A Wonder Tale of the Old North» by James Baldwin, The Forging of the Sampo, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# The Sampo: A Wonder Tale of the Old North, The Forging of the Sampo, sentence 10

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And Ilmarinen answered, “Blow into my furnace, and blow hard, that I may forge the wondrous Sampo.”

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**Who acts:** Ilmarinen · **What happens:** answer, blow, forge · **To what, where:** furnace, wondrous Sampo · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of «The Sampo: A Wonder Tale of the Old North» by James Baldwin, The Forging of the Sampo. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Ilmarinen), 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:pg66819:11:10
# text = And Ilmarinen answered, “Blow into my furnace, and blow hard, that I may forge the wondrous Sampo.”
1	And	and	CCONJ	CC	_	3	cc	_	_
2	Ilmarinen	Ilmarinen	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	answered	answer	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
5	“	"	PUNCT	``	_	6	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	Blow	blow	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	3	ccomp	_	_
7	into	into	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	my	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	9	nmod:poss	_	_
9	furnace	furnace	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
11	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	12	cc	_	_
12	blow	blow	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	6	conj	_	_
13	hard	hard	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	12	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	18	punct	_	_
15	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	18	mark	_	_
16	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	18	nsubj	_	_
17	may	may	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	18	aux	_	_
18	forge	forge	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	12	conj	_	_
19	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	21	det	_	_
20	wondrous	wondrous	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	21	amod	_	_
21	Sampo	Sampo	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	18	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	”	"	PUNCT	''	_	6	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **answer** *speech: assert* | past | Ilmarinen |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **blow** *in a quote* | infinitive |  |  |  | my furnace |  |  | vn build-26.1 «NP V NP.material PP.product»: agent=Agent into furnace=Product |
| 3 | **blow** *in a quote* | infinitive |  |  |  |  |  | hard *property* | vn split-23.2 «NP V apart»: agent=Patient |
| 4 | **forge** *in a quote* | may | Ilmarinen | the wondrous Sampo |  |  |  |  | vn build-26.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sampo=Product |

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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.

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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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