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title: Rest till some other eager, earnest, querying learner shall venture… — The Sampo: A Wonder Tale of the Old North · tree and pragmatics
description: Rest till some other eager, earnest, querying learner shall venture hither in quest of wisdom. Who acts: querying learner, wisdom. A sentence of «The Sampo: A Wonder Tale of the Old North» by James Baldwin, The Wisdom Keeper, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# The Sampo: A Wonder Tale of the Old North, The Wisdom Keeper, sentence 105

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Rest till some other eager, earnest, querying learner shall venture hither in quest of wisdom.

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**Who acts:** querying learner, wisdom · **What happens:** query, venture, quest · **To what, where:** quest

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This is a sentence of «The Sampo: A Wonder Tale of the Old North» by James Baldwin, The Wisdom Keeper. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (querying learner, wisdom), 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:pg66819:17:105
# text = Rest till some other eager, earnest, querying learner shall venture hither in quest of wisdom.
1	Rest	rest	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
2	till	till	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
3	some	some	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	5	det	_	_
4	other	other	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	eager	eager	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
7	earnest	earn	ADJ	JJS	Degree=Sup	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
9	querying	query	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	10	amod	_	_
10	learner	learner	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	nsubj	_	_
11	shall	shall	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	12	aux	_	_
12	venture	venture	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	7	conj	_	_
13	hither	hither	ADV	RB	_	12	advmod	_	_
14	in	in	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
15	quest	quest	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obl	_	_
16	of	of	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
17	wisdom	wisdom	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **query** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **venture** | shall | querying learner |  |  | quest of wisdom |  | hither *property* | vn say-37.7-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent |
| 4 | **quest** |  | wisdom |  |  |  |  |  | nom quest «cognition intransitive»: of=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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