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title: For the small broken fragments of the Sampo took root and grew up qu… — The Sampo: A Wonder Tale of the Old North · tree and pragmatics
description: For the small broken fragments of the Sampo took root and grew up quickly, producing great crops of rye and barley, and luscious fruits of all kinds, and other foods in great abundance. A sentence of «The Sampo: A Wonder Tale of the Old North» by James Baldwin, The Fate of the Sampo, with its depend
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# The Sampo: A Wonder Tale of the Old North, The Fate of the Sampo, sentence 112

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For the small broken fragments of the Sampo took root and grew up quickly, producing great crops of rye and barley, and luscious fruits of all kinds, and other foods in great abundance.

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**What happens:** take, grow up, produce · **To what, where:** root, great crops

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This is a sentence of «The Sampo: A Wonder Tale of the Old North» by James Baldwin, The Fate of the Sampo. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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:pg66819:38:112
# text = For the small broken fragments of the Sampo took root and grew up quickly, producing great crops of rye and barley, and luscious fruits of all kinds, and other foods in great abundance.
1	For	for	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
3	small	small	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
4	broken	broken	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	fragments	fragment	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	obl	_	_
6	of	of	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	Sampo	Sampo	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	obl	_	_
9	took	take	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
10	root	root	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obj	_	_
11	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	12	cc	_	_
12	grew	grow	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	9	conj	_	_
13	up	up	ADP	RP	_	12	compound:prt	_	_
14	quickly	quickly	ADV	RB	_	12	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
16	producing	produce	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	12	advcl	_	_
17	great	great	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	18	amod	_	_
18	crops	crop	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	16	obj	_	_
19	of	of	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
20	rye	rye	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	nmod	_	_
21	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	22	cc	_	_
22	barley	barley	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	26	punct	_	_
24	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	26	cc	_	_
25	luscious	luscious	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	26	amod	_	_
26	fruits	fruit	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	parataxis	_	_
27	of	of	ADP	IN	_	29	case	_	_
28	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	29	det	_	_
29	kinds	kind	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	26	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
30	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	33	punct	_	_
31	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	33	cc	_	_
32	other	other	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	33	amod	_	_
33	foods	food	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	obl	_	_
34	in	in	ADP	IN	_	36	case	_	_
35	great	great	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	36	amod	_	_
36	abundance	abundance	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	33	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
37	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	9	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **take** | past |  | root |  |  |  | for the small broken fragments; of the Sampo; other foods in great abundance *obl*; luscious fruits of all kinds *parataxis* | vn steal-10.5 «NP V NP PP.source PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent root=Theme for fragment=Beneficiary of sampo=Source |
| 2 | **grow up** | past |  |  |  |  |  | quickly *property* | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 3 | **produce** | gerund |  | great crops of rye and barley |  |  |  |  | vn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent crop=Result |

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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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