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title: Hastily she went out from the castle, furtively she glanced backward… — The Sampo: A Wonder Tale of the Old North · tree and pragmatics
description: Hastily she went out from the castle, furtively she glanced backward over her shoulder as though fearful of pursuit. Who acts: Minstrel. A sentence of «The Sampo: A Wonder Tale of the Old North» by James Baldwin, The Hag of the Rock, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# The Sampo: A Wonder Tale of the Old North, The Hag of the Rock, sentence 2

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Hastily she went out from the castle, furtively she glanced backward over her shoulder as though fearful of pursuit.

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**Who acts:** Minstrel · **What happens:** go out, glance · **To what, where:** castle

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This is a sentence of «The Sampo: A Wonder Tale of the Old North» by James Baldwin, The Hag of the Rock. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Minstrel), 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:pg66819:15:2
# text = Hastily she went out from the castle, furtively she glanced backward over her shoulder as though fearful of pursuit.
1	Hastily	hastily	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	_
2	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	_
3	went	go	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	out	out	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	_
5	from	from	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	castle	castle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
9	furtively	furtively	ADV	RB	_	11	advmod	_	_
10	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	11	nsubj	_	_
11	glanced	glance	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	conj	_	_
12	backward	backward	ADV	RB	_	11	advmod	_	_
13	over	over	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
14	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	15	nmod:poss	_	_
15	shoulder	shoulder	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obl	_	_
16	as	as	ADV	RB	_	18	advmod	_	_
17	though	though	SCONJ	IN	_	18	mark	_	_
18	fearful	fearful	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	conj	_	_
19	of	of	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
20	pursuit	pursuit	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **go out** | past | Minstrel |  |  | the castle |  | hastily, out *property* | vn interact-36.6 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **glance** | past | Minstrel |  |  |  |  | over Minstrel's shoulder; backward, furtively *property* | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent over shoulder=Theme |

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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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