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title: She pushed it from the shore and rowed with speed out of the little… — The Sampo: A Wonder Tale of the Old North · tree and pragmatics
description: She pushed it from the shore and rowed with speed out of the little inlet and around the rocky point which jutted far into the sea. Who acts: sun, rocky point. A sentence of «The Sampo: A Wonder Tale of the Old North» by James Baldwin, Mistress and Minstrel, with its dependency tree and the pragmati
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# The Sampo: A Wonder Tale of the Old North, Mistress and Minstrel, sentence 46

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She pushed it from the shore and rowed with speed out of the little inlet and around the rocky point which jutted far into the sea.

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**Who acts:** sun, rocky point · **What happens:** push, row, jut · **To what, where:** boat, shore, little inlet

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This is a sentence of «The Sampo: A Wonder Tale of the Old North» by James Baldwin, Mistress and Minstrel. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (sun, rocky point), 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:pg66819:2:46
# text = She pushed it from the shore and rowed with speed out of the little inlet and around the rocky point which jutted far into the sea.
1	She	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	pushed	push	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	obj	_	_
4	from	from	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	shore	shore	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	_
7	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	8	cc	_	_
8	rowed	row	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	2	conj	_	_
9	with	with	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
10	speed	speed	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	_
11	out	out	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
12	of	of	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
13	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
14	little	little	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	15	amod	_	_
15	inlet	inlet	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	_
16	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	20	cc	_	_
17	around	around	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
18	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	20	det	_	_
19	rocky	rocky	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	20	amod	_	_
20	point	point	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	conj	_	_
21	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	22	nsubj	_	_
22	jutted	jut	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	20	acl:relcl	_	_
23	far	far	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	22	advmod	_	_
24	into	into	ADP	IN	_	26	case	_	_
25	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	26	det	_	_
26	sea	sea	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	23	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **push** | past | sun | boat |  | the shore |  |  | vn funnel-9.3-1-1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent it=Theme from shore=Trajectory |
| 2 | **row** | participle | sun *not said here* |  |  | the little inlet and the rocky point |  | with speed | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent out inlet=Trajectory |
| 3 | **jut** | past | the rocky point |  |  |  |  | far *property* | vn spatial\_configuration-47.6 «NP V»: agent=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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