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title: “Truly there are magic words in plenty stored up in Tuoni’s treasure… — The Sampo: A Wonder Tale of the Old North · tree and pragmatics
description: “Truly there are magic words in plenty stored up in Tuoni’s treasure houses; but they are neither sold nor lent nor yet given away. A sentence of «The Sampo: A Wonder Tale of the Old North» by James Baldwin, The Land of Tuonela, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# The Sampo: A Wonder Tale of the Old North, The Land of Tuonela, sentence 137

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“Truly there are magic words in plenty stored up in Tuoni’s treasure houses; but they are neither sold nor lent nor yet given away.

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**What happens:** be, store up, sell, lend, give away · **To what, where:** magic words, plenty, treasure houses, poison

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This is a sentence of «The Sampo: A Wonder Tale of the Old North» by James Baldwin, The Land of Tuonela. 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:pg66819:14:137
# text = “Truly there are magic words in plenty stored up in Tuoni’s treasure houses; but they are neither sold nor lent nor yet given away.
1	“	"	PUNCT	``	_	6	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Truly	truly	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
3	there	there	PRON	EX	PronType=Dem	4	expl	_	_
4	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
5	magic	magic	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	words	word	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
7	in	in	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	plenty	plenty	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nmod	_	_
9	stored	store	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	8	acl	_	_
10	up	up	ADP	RP	_	9	compound:prt	_	_
11	in	in	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
12	Tuoni	Tuoni	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	15	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	’s	's	PART	POS	_	12	case	_	_
14	treasure	treasure	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	compound	_	_
15	houses	house	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	21	punct	_	_
17	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	21	cc	_	_
18	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	21	nsubj:pass	_	_
19	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	21	aux:pass	_	_
20	neither	neither	ADV	RB	_	21	advmod	_	_
21	sold	sell	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	6	appos	_	_
22	nor	nor	CCONJ	CC	Polarity=Neg	23	cc	_	_
23	lent	lend	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	21	conj	_	_
24	nor	nor	CCONJ	CC	Polarity=Neg	26	cc	_	_
25	yet	yet	ADV	RB	_	26	advmod	_	_
26	given	give	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	21	conj	_	_
27	away	away	ADV	RB	_	26	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
28	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** *in a quote* | present |  | magic words |  | plenty |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **store up** *in a quote* | participle |  | plenty *not said here* |  | Tuoni's treasure houses |  |  | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent in house=Location |
| 3 | **sell** *in a quote* | present · passive |  | poison |  |  |  | neither *property* | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme |
| 4 | **lend** *in a quote* | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn give-13.1 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent |
| 5 | **give away** *in a quote* | participle |  |  |  |  | yet | away *property* | vn contribute-13.2 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent |

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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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