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title: From the wild morass, On the sapphire lakelet set within it, Magâ [6… — Legends of the Northwest · tree and pragmatics
description: From the wild morass, On the sapphire lakelet set within it, Magâ [60] sails forth with her wee ones daily. Who acts: Magâ. A sentence of «Legends of the Northwest» by Hanford Lennox Gordon, The Feast of the Virgins., part 1, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Legends of the Northwest, The Feast of the Virgins., part 1, sentence 105

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From the wild morass, On the sapphire lakelet set within it, Magâ \[60\] sails forth with her wee ones daily.

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**Who acts:** Magâ · **What happens:** sail · **To what, where:** wild morass

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This is a sentence of «Legends of the Northwest» by Hanford Lennox Gordon, The Feast of the Virgins., part 1. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Magâ), 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:pg8122:8:105
# text = From the wild morass, On the sapphire lakelet set within it, Magâ [60] sails forth with her wee ones daily.
1	From	from	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
3	wild	wild	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	morass	morass	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
6	On	on	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
8	sapphire	sapphire	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
9	lakelet	lakelet	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	compound	_	_
10	set	set	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	appos	_	_
11	within	within	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
12	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	10	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
14	Magâ	Magâ	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	18	nsubj	_	_
15	[	[	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	16	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	60	60	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	14	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	]	]	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	16	punct	_	_
18	sails	sail	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
19	forth	forth	ADV	RB	_	18	advmod	_	_
20	with	with	ADP	IN	_	23	case	_	_
21	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	23	nmod:poss	_	_
22	wee	wee	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	23	amod	_	_
23	ones	one	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	18	obl	_	_
24	daily	daily	ADV	RB	_	18	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	18	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **sail** | present | Magâ |  |  | the wild morass |  | with Magâ's wee ones; daily, forth *property* | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent from morass=Trajectory |

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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:** «Legends of the Northwest» by Hanford Lennox Gordon, Project Gutenberg book 8122 (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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