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title: Then put him in the hindmost stable, in the stall reserved for heroe… — The Sampo: A Wonder Tale of the Old North · tree and pragmatics
description: Then put him in the hindmost stable, in the stall reserved for heroes’ horses. Who acts: you. A sentence of «The Sampo: A Wonder Tale of the Old North» by James Baldwin, The Wedding Feast, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# The Sampo: A Wonder Tale of the Old North, The Wedding Feast, sentence 74

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Then put him in the hindmost stable, in the stall reserved for heroes’ horses.

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**Who acts:** you · **What happens:** put, reserve · **To what, where:** steed, hindmost stable, stall

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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 (you), 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:pg66819:27:74
# text = Then put him in the hindmost stable, in the stall reserved for heroes’ horses.
1	Then	then	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	2	advmod	_	_
2	put	put	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	obj	_	_
4	in	in	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
6	hindmost	hindmost	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	stable	stable	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
9	in	in	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	stall	stall	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	_
12	reserved	reserve	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	11	acl	_	_
13	for	for	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
14	heroes	hero	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	16	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	’	's	PART	POS	_	14	case	_	_
16	horses	horse	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	12	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **put** | imperative | you *not said here* | steed |  | the hindmost stable | then | in the stall | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent he=Theme in stable=Destination |
| 2 | **reserve** | participle |  | the stall *not said here* |  |  |  | for heroes's horses | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent for horse=Beneficiary |

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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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