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title: Not for gold, nor for power, nor for lost words of magic, should any… — The Sampo: A Wonder Tale of the Old North · tree and pragmatics
description: Not for gold, nor for power, nor for lost words of magic, should any mortal dare to trespass upon the forbidden realms of King Tuoni.” 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 76

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Not for gold, nor for power, nor for lost words of magic, should any mortal dare to trespass upon the forbidden realms of King Tuoni.”

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**What happens:** lose, trespass, word · **To what, where:** magic

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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: 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:pg66819:15:76
# text = Not for gold, nor for power, nor for lost words of magic, should any mortal dare to trespass upon the forbidden realms of King Tuoni.”
1	Not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	3	advmod	_	_
2	for	for	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
3	gold	gold	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
5	nor	nor	CCONJ	CC	Polarity=Neg	7	cc	_	_
6	for	for	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	power	power	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
9	nor	nor	CCONJ	CC	Polarity=Neg	12	cc	_	_
10	for	for	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
11	lost	lose	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	12	amod	_	_
12	words	word	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	appos	_	_
13	of	of	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
14	magic	magic	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	19	punct	_	_
16	should	should	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	19	aux	_	_
17	any	any	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	19	det	_	_
18	mortal	mortal	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	19	amod	_	_
19	dare	dare	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	conj	_	_
20	to	to	PART	TO	_	21	mark	_	_
21	trespass	trespass	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	19	acl	_	_
22	upon	upon	ADP	IN	_	25	case	_	_
23	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	25	det	_	_
24	forbidden	forbidden	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	25	amod	_	_
25	realms	realm	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	21	obl	_	_
26	of	of	ADP	IN	_	28	case	_	_
27	King	King	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	28	compound	_	_
28	Tuoni	Tuoni	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	25	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
29	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
30	”	"	PUNCT	''	_	7	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **lose** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **trespass** | to-infinitive |  |  |  |  |  | upon the forbidden realms of King Tuoni | tree rules |
| 4 | **word** |  |  | magic |  |  |  |  | nom word «communication transitive»: of=patient |

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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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