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title: Much sage counsel also did the hero, Ilmarinen, receive: how he shou… — The Sampo: A Wonder Tale of the Old North · tree and pragmatics
description: Much sage counsel also did the hero, Ilmarinen, receive: how he should always be very gentle to the dove that he had captured; how he should not forget to praise her industry in the kitchen, at the loom, in the hay field; how he should never upbraid her in hissing tones, or beat her with a slave whi
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# The Sampo: A Wonder Tale of the Old North, The Wedding Feast, sentence 111

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Much sage counsel also did the hero, Ilmarinen, receive: how he should always be very gentle to the dove that he had captured; how he should not forget to praise her industry in the kitchen, at the loom, in the hay field; how he should never upbraid her in hissing tones, or beat her with a slave whip; but how he should stand like a wall before her to protect and defend when others were unkind.

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**Who acts:** counsel, Hero, others · **What happens:** receive, be, capture, not forget, praise, not upbraid · **To what, where:** dove, industry, kitchen, Hero, hissing tones

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This is a sentence of «The Sampo: A Wonder Tale of the Old North» by James Baldwin, The Wedding Feast. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (counsel, Hero, others), 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:pg66819:27:111
# text = Much sage counsel also did the hero, Ilmarinen, receive: how he should always be very gentle to the dove that he had captured; how he should not forget to praise her industry in the kitchen, at the loom, in the hay field; how he should never upbraid her in hissing tones, or beat her with a slave whip; but how he should stand like a wall before her to protect and defend when others were unkind.
1	Much	much	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
2	sage	sage	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	counsel	counsel	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
4	also	also	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
5	did	do	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	11	aux	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	hero	hero	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
9	Ilmarinen	Ilmarinen	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
11	receive	receive	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	11	punct	_	_
13	how	how	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	19	advmod	_	_
14	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	19	nsubj	_	_
15	should	should	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	19	aux	_	_
16	always	always	ADV	RB	PronType=Tot	19	advmod	_	_
17	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	19	cop	_	_
18	very	very	ADV	RB	_	19	advmod	_	_
19	gentle	gentle	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	ccomp	_	_
20	to	to	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
21	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	22	det	_	_
22	dove	dove	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	obl	_	_
23	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	26	mark	_	_
24	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	26	nsubj	_	_
25	had	have	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	26	aux	_	_
26	captured	capture	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	22	acl	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	32	punct	_	_
28	how	how	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	32	advmod	_	_
29	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	32	nsubj	_	_
30	should	should	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	32	aux	_	_
31	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	32	advmod	_	_
32	forget	forget	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	11	conj	_	_
33	to	to	PART	TO	_	34	mark	_	_
34	praise	praise	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	32	xcomp	_	_
35	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	36	nmod:poss	_	_
36	industry	industry	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	34	obj	_	_
37	in	in	ADP	IN	_	39	case	_	_
38	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	39	det	_	_
39	kitchen	kitchen	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	34	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
40	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	43	punct	_	_
41	at	at	ADP	IN	_	43	case	_	_
42	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	43	det	_	_
43	loom	loom	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	32	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
44	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	48	punct	_	_
45	in	in	ADP	IN	_	48	case	_	_
46	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	48	det	_	_
47	hay	hay	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	48	compound	_	_
48	field	field	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	32	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
49	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	54	punct	_	_
50	how	how	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	54	advmod	_	_
51	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	54	nsubj	_	_
52	should	should	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	54	aux	_	_
53	never	never	ADV	RB	PronType=Neg	54	advmod	_	_
54	upbraid	upbraid	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	11	conj	_	_
55	her	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	54	obj	_	_
56	in	in	ADP	IN	_	58	case	_	_
57	hissing	hissing	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	58	compound	_	_
58	tones	tone	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	54	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
59	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	61	punct	_	_
60	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	61	cc	_	_
61	beat	beat	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	54	parataxis	_	_
62	her	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	61	obj	_	_
63	with	with	ADP	IN	_	66	case	_	_
64	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	66	det	_	_
65	slave	slave	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	66	compound	_	_
66	whip	whip	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	61	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
67	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	72	punct	_	_
68	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	72	cc	_	_
69	how	how	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	72	advmod	_	_
70	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	72	nsubj	_	_
71	should	should	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	72	aux	_	_
72	stand	stand	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	11	parataxis	_	_
73	like	like	ADP	IN	_	75	case	_	_
74	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	75	det	_	_
75	wall	wall	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	72	obl	_	_
76	before	before	SCONJ	IN	_	79	mark	_	_
77	her	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	79	nsubj	_	_
78	to	to	PART	TO	_	79	mark	_	_
79	protect	protect	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	72	advcl	_	_
80	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	81	cc	_	_
81	defend	defend	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	79	conj	_	_
82	when	when	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	85	advmod	_	_
83	others	other	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	85	nsubj	_	_
84	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	85	cop	_	_
85	unkind	unkind	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	81	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
86	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	11	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **receive** | past · do-support |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **is** | should | counsel |  |  |  |  | to the dove; always, gentle *property* | tree rules |
| 3 | **capture** | past · perfect | counsel | the dove *not said here* |  |  |  |  | vn steal-10.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dove=Theme |
| 4 | **not** **forget** | should | counsel |  |  |  |  | the loom *parataxis*; the hay field *parataxis* | tree rules |
| 5 | **praise** | to-infinitive | counsel *not said here* | Ilmarinen's industry |  | the kitchen |  |  | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent industry=Theme |
| 6 | **not** **upbraid** | should | counsel | Hero |  | hissing tones |  |  | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Theme |
| 7 | **beat** | infinitive |  | Hero |  |  |  | with a slave whip | vn hit-18.1-1 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent she=Patient with whip=Instrument |
| 8 | **stand** | should | counsel |  |  |  |  | like a wall | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 9 | **protect** | to-infinitive | Hero |  |  |  |  |  | vn defend-72.3 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Agent |
| 10 | **defend** | infinitive | Hero *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn defend-72.3 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Agent |
| 11 | **is** | past | others |  |  |  |  | unkind *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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