--- title: And the young king rejoiced when he saw her beauty, and heard how me… — Grimm's Fairy Stories · tree and pragmatics description: And the young king rejoiced when he saw her beauty, and heard how meek and patient she had been; and without saying anything, he ordered a great feast to be prepared for all his court. Who acts: young king, king. 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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 (young king, king), 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:pg11027:6:83 # text = And the young king rejoiced when he saw her beauty, and heard how meek and patient she had been; and without saying anything, he ordered a great feast to be prepared for all his court. 1 And and CCONJ CC _ 8 cc _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 3 young young ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 amod _ _ 4 king king NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 nsubj _ _ 5 rejoiced rejoice VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 4 acl _ _ 6 when when ADV WRB PronType=Int 8 advmod _ _ 7 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 8 nsubj _ _ 8 saw see VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 9 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 10 nmod:poss _ _ 10 beauty beauty NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 11 , , PUNCT , _ 13 punct _ _ 12 and and CCONJ CC _ 13 cc _ _ 13 heard hear VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 8 conj _ _ 14 how how ADV WRB PronType=Int 15 advmod _ _ 15 meek meek ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 13 ccomp _ _ 16 and and CCONJ CC _ 17 cc _ _ 17 patient patient ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 15 conj _ _ 18 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 20 nsubj _ _ 19 had have AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 20 aux _ _ 20 been be AUX VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 15 cop _ SpaceAfter=No 21 ; ; PUNCT , _ 28 punct _ _ 22 and and CCONJ CC _ 28 cc _ _ 23 without without SCONJ IN _ 24 mark _ _ 24 saying say VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 28 advcl _ _ 25 anything anything PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Ind 24 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 26 , , PUNCT , _ 24 punct _ _ 27 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 28 nsubj _ _ 28 ordered order VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 8 parataxis _ _ 29 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 31 det _ _ 30 great great ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 31 amod _ _ 31 feast feast NOUN NN Number=Sing 28 obj _ _ 32 to to PART TO _ 34 mark _ _ 33 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 34 aux:pass _ _ 34 prepared prepare VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 31 acl _ _ 35 for for ADP IN _ 38 case _ _ 36 all all DET PDT PronType=Tot 38 det:predet _ _ 37 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 38 nmod:poss _ _ 38 court court NOUN NN Number=Sing 34 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 39 . . PUNCT . _ 8 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **rejoice** | participle | | the young king *not said here* | | | | | vn marvel-31.3 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | | 2 | **see** | past | the young king | girl's beauty | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer beauty=Stimulus | | 3 | **hear** | past | the young king *not said here* | | | | | | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V PP.stimulus»: agent=Experiencer | | 4 | **is** | participle | | | | | | meek *property* | tree rules | | 5 | **be** | | | | | | | | tree rules | | 6 | **say** *speech: assert* | gerund | king *not said here* | anything | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent anything=Topic | | 7 | **order** | past | king | a great feast | | | | | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent feast=Theme | | 8 | **prepare** | to-infinitive · passive | king *not said here* | a great feast *not said here* | | | | for king's court | vn preparing-26.3-1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: for court=Beneficiary | 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 82](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg11027/6/82/) - next →: [sentence 84](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg11027/6/84/) - ↑ back to [The Goose-girl](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg11027/6/)