--- title: The youngest Prince went to this King and gave him the bread, with w… — Grimm's Fairy Stories · tree and pragmatics description: The youngest Prince went to this King and gave him the bread, with which he fed and satisfied his whole people; and then the Prince gave him the sword, wherewith he defeated and slew all his enemies, and regained peace and quiet. Who acts: youngest Prince, Prince. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (youngest Prince, Prince), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. **Parsed by Mova, not checked by a teacher.** This tree is Mova's own parse (the `en` model, on the CPU, when the site is built); it may be wrong. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = book:pg11027:17:39 # text = The youngest Prince went to this King and gave him the bread, with which he fed and satisfied his whole people; and then the Prince gave him the sword, wherewith he defeated and slew all his enemies, and regained peace and quiet. 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 youngest young ADJ JJS Degree=Sup 3 amod _ _ 3 Prince Prince PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 4 went go VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 to to ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 this this DET DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 7 det _ _ 7 King King PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 obl _ _ 8 and and CCONJ CC _ 9 cc _ _ 9 gave give VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 conj _ _ 10 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 9 iobj _ _ 11 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 12 bread bread NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 13 , , PUNCT , _ 17 punct _ _ 14 with with ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 15 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 17 obl _ _ 16 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 17 nsubj _ _ 17 fed feed VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 9 parataxis _ _ 18 and and CCONJ CC _ 19 cc _ _ 19 satisfied satisfy VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 17 conj _ _ 20 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 22 nmod:poss _ _ 21 whole whole ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 22 amod _ _ 22 people people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 19 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 23 ; ; PUNCT : _ 28 punct _ _ 24 and and CCONJ CC _ 28 cc _ _ 25 then then ADV RB PronType=Dem 28 advmod _ _ 26 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 27 det _ _ 27 Prince Prince PROPN NNP Number=Sing 28 nsubj _ _ 28 gave give VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 parataxis _ _ 29 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 28 iobj _ _ 30 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 31 det _ _ 31 sword sword NOUN NN Number=Sing 28 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 32 , , PUNCT , _ 35 punct _ _ 33 wherewith wherewith ADV WRB PronType=Int 35 advmod _ _ 34 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 35 nsubj _ _ 35 defeated defeat VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 28 parataxis _ _ 36 and and CCONJ CC _ 37 cc _ _ 37 slew slay VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 35 conj _ _ 38 all all DET PDT PronType=Tot 40 det:predet _ _ 39 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 40 nmod:poss _ _ 40 enemies enemy NOUN NNS Number=Plur 37 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 41 , , PUNCT , _ 43 punct _ _ 42 and and CCONJ CC _ 43 cc _ _ 43 regained regain VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 28 conj _ _ 44 peace peace NOUN NN Number=Sing 43 obj _ _ 45 and and CCONJ CC _ 46 cc _ _ 46 quiet quiet NOUN NN Number=Sing 44 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 47 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **go** | past | the youngest Prince | | | | | to this King | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme to king=Initial\_Location | | 2 | **give** | past | the youngest Prince *not said here* | the bread | Prince | | | | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent he=Recipient bread=Theme | | 3 | **feed** | past | Prince | | | | | | vn gorge-39.6 «NP V PP.patient»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **satisfy** | past | Prince *not said here* | Prince's whole people | | | | | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus people=Experiencer | | 5 | **give** | past | the Prince | the sword | King | | then | | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent he=Recipient sword=Theme | | 6 | **defeat** | past | Prince | | | | | wherewith *property* | tree rules | | 7 | **slay** | past | Prince *not said here* | Prince's enemies | | | | | vn murder-42.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent enemy=Patient | | 8 | **regain** | participle | the Prince *not said here* | peace and quiet | | | | | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent peace=Theme | 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. **Text:** «Grimm's Fairy Stories» by Jacob Grimm, Project Gutenberg book 11027 (public domain in the USA). **Tree:** Mova's own parse, Elamur Cosmic License. **Frames:** Mova's frames reader (`prag`), the chapter read in order. - ← previous: [sentence 38](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg11027/17/38/) - next →: [sentence 40](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg11027/17/40/) - ↑ back to [The Water of Life](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg11027/17/)