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title: “And now, brother,” she added, “why do you toil here in the smoke an… — The Sampo: A Wonder Tale of the Old North · tree and pragmatics
description: “And now, brother,” she added, “why do you toil here in the smoke and the heat while your false friend is hurrying northward to rob you of the treasure that ought to be your own?” Who acts: Anniki, you, false friend, treasure. A sentence of «The Sampo: A Wonder Tale of the Old North» by James Baldwi
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# The Sampo: A Wonder Tale of the Old North, The Unexpected Journey, sentence 59

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“And now, brother,” she added, “why do you toil here in the smoke and the heat while your false friend is hurrying northward to rob you of the treasure that ought to be your own?”

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**Who acts:** Anniki, you, false friend, treasure · **What happens:** add, toil, hurry, rob, be · **To what, where:** brother, smoke, you · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of «The Sampo: A Wonder Tale of the Old North» by James Baldwin, The Unexpected Journey. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Anniki, you, false friend, treasure), 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:pg66819:20:59
# text = “And now, brother,” she added, “why do you toil here in the smoke and the heat while your false friend is hurrying northward to rob you of the treasure that ought to be your own?”
1	“	"	PUNCT	``	_	9	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	And	and	CCONJ	CC	_	5	cc	_	_
3	now	now	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	5	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
5	brother	brother	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	”	"	PUNCT	''	_	5	punct	_	_
8	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	9	nsubj	_	_
9	added	add	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
11	“	"	PUNCT	``	_	15	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	why	why	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	15	advmod	_	_
13	do	do	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	15	aux	_	_
14	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	15	nsubj	_	_
15	toil	toil	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	9	ccomp	_	_
16	here	here	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	15	advmod	_	_
17	in	in	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
18	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
19	smoke	smoke	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	obl	_	_
20	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	22	cc	_	_
21	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	22	det	_	_
22	heat	heat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	conj	_	_
23	while	while	SCONJ	IN	_	28	mark	_	_
24	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	26	nmod:poss	_	_
25	false	false	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	26	amod	_	_
26	friend	friend	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	28	nsubj	_	_
27	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	28	aux	_	_
28	hurrying	hurry	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	15	advcl	_	_
29	northward	northward	ADV	RB	_	28	advmod	_	_
30	to	to	PART	TO	_	31	mark	_	_
31	rob	rob	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	28	xcomp	_	_
32	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs	31	obj	_	_
33	of	of	ADP	IN	_	35	case	_	_
34	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	35	det	_	_
35	treasure	treasure	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	31	obl	_	_
36	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	41	nsubj	_	_
37	ought	ought	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	41	aux	_	_
38	to	to	PART	TO	_	41	mark	_	_
39	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	41	cop	_	_
40	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	41	nmod:poss	_	_
41	own	own	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	35	acl:relcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
42	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	9	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
43	”	"	PUNCT	''	_	9	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **add** *speech: ask* | past | Anniki | brother |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 2 | **toil** *in a quote* | present · do-support | you |  |  | the smoke and the heat; here |  |  | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in smoke=Trajectory |
| 3 | **hurry** *in a quote* | present · progressive | your false friend |  |  |  |  | northward *property* | tree rules |
| 4 | **rob** *in a quote* | to-infinitive | your false friend *not said here* | you |  |  |  | of the treasure | vn rob-10.6.4 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent you=Theme of treasure=Source |
| 5 | **is** *in a quote* | ought | the treasure |  |  |  |  | your *nmod:poss*; own *property* | tree rules |

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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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