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title: Instantly the fifty maidens and the fifty stalwart youths, with joyo… — The Sampo: A Wonder Tale of the Old North · tree and pragmatics
description: Instantly the fifty maidens and the fifty stalwart youths, with joyous hearts, renewed their rowing. Who acts: fifty maidens, hearts. A sentence of «The Sampo: A Wonder Tale of the Old North» by James Baldwin, The Weeping Ship, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# The Sampo: A Wonder Tale of the Old North, The Weeping Ship, sentence 101

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Instantly the fifty maidens and the fifty stalwart youths, with joyous hearts, renewed their rowing.

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**Who acts:** fifty maidens, hearts · **What happens:** renew, row · **To what, where:** rowing

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This is a sentence of «The Sampo: A Wonder Tale of the Old North» by James Baldwin, The Weeping Ship. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (fifty maidens, hearts), 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:pg66819:33:101
# text = Instantly the fifty maidens and the fifty stalwart youths, with joyous hearts, renewed their rowing.
1	Instantly	instantly	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
3	fifty	fifty	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	4	nummod	_	_
4	maidens	maiden	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	15	nsubj	_	_
5	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
7	fifty	fifty	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	9	nummod	_	_
8	stalwart	stalwart	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	compound	_	_
9	youths	youth	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
11	with	with	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
12	joyous	joyous	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	amod	_	_
13	hearts	heart	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
15	renewed	renew	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
16	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	17	nmod:poss	_	_
17	rowing	rowing	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	15	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **renew** | past | the fifty maidens and the fifty stalwart youths and joyous hearts | hearts's rowing |  |  |  |  | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent rowing=Patient |
| 2 | **row** |  | hearts *= heart* |  |  |  |  |  | nom rowing «act transitive»: poss=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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