--- title: But the red calf came to her help again, gave her finer clothes than… — More English Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics description: But the red calf came to her help again, gave her finer clothes than before, and she went to church, where all the world was looking at her, and wondering where such a grand lady came from, and the prince fell more in love with her than ever, and tried to find out where she went to. 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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 (red calf, Rushen, world, grand lady), 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:pg14241:28:112 # text = But the red calf came to her help again, gave her finer clothes than before, and she went to church, where all the world was looking at her, and wondering where such a grand lady came from, and the prince fell more in love with her than ever, and tried to find out where she went to. 1 But but CCONJ CC _ 5 cc _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 3 red red ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 amod _ _ 4 calf calf NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 5 came come VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 6 to to ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 7 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 8 nmod:poss _ _ 8 help help NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obl _ _ 9 again again ADV RB _ 5 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 10 , , PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ _ 11 gave give VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 conj _ _ 12 her she PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 11 iobj _ _ 13 finer fine ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 14 amod _ _ 14 clothes clothes NOUN NNS Number=Ptan 11 obj _ _ 15 than than ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 16 before before ADV RB _ 14 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 17 , , PUNCT , _ 20 punct _ _ 18 and and CCONJ CC _ 20 cc _ _ 19 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 20 nsubj _ _ 20 went go VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 conj _ _ 21 to to ADP IN _ 22 case _ _ 22 church church NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 23 , , PUNCT , _ 29 punct _ _ 24 where where ADV WRB PronType=Rel 29 advmod _ _ 25 all all DET PDT PronType=Tot 27 det:predet _ _ 26 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 27 det _ _ 27 world world NOUN NN Number=Sing 29 nsubj _ _ 28 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 29 aux _ _ 29 looking look VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 20 advcl _ _ 30 at at ADP IN _ 31 case _ _ 31 her she PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 29 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 32 , , PUNCT , _ 34 punct _ _ 33 and and CCONJ CC _ 34 cc _ _ 34 wondering wonder VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 29 conj _ _ 35 where where ADV WRB PronType=Rel 40 advmod _ _ 36 such such DET PDT PronType=Ind 39 det:predet _ _ 37 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 39 det _ _ 38 grand grand ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 39 amod _ _ 39 lady lady NOUN NN Number=Sing 40 nsubj _ _ 40 came come VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 34 advcl _ _ 41 from from ADP IN _ 40 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 42 , , PUNCT , _ 46 punct _ _ 43 and and CCONJ CC _ 46 cc _ _ 44 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 45 det _ _ 45 prince prince NOUN NN Number=Sing 46 nsubj _ _ 46 fell fall VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 conj _ _ 47 more more ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 46 obj _ _ 48 in in ADP IN _ 49 case _ _ 49 love love NOUN NN Number=Sing 47 obl _ _ 50 with with ADP IN _ 51 case _ _ 51 her she PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 46 obl _ _ 52 than than ADP IN _ 53 case _ _ 53 ever ever ADV RB PronType=Ind 46 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 54 , , PUNCT , _ 56 punct _ _ 55 and and CCONJ CC _ 56 cc _ _ 56 tried try VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 conj _ _ 57 to to PART TO _ 58 mark _ _ 58 find find VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 56 xcomp _ _ 59 out out ADP RP _ 58 compound:prt _ _ 60 where where ADV WRB PronType=Rel 62 advmod _ _ 61 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 62 nsubj _ _ 62 went go VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 58 ccomp _ _ 63 to to ADP IN _ 62 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 64 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **come** | past | the red calf | | | Rushen's help | again | | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme to help=Initial\_Location | | 2 | **give** | past | the red calf *not said here* | finer clothes | Rushen | | | | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent she=Recipient clothes=Theme | | 3 | **go** | past | Rushen | | | church | | | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme to church=Initial\_Location | | 4 | **look** | past · progressive | all world | | | | | at Rushen | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at she=Theme | | 5 | **wonder** *speech: ask* | gerund | all world *not said here* | | | | | | vn care-88.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | | 6 | **come** | past | such grand lady | | | | | | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 7 | **fall** | past | the prince | more | | | | with Rushen | vn become-109.1-1 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Patient more=Result | | 8 | **try** | past | the red calf *not said here* | | | | | | vn try-61.1 «NP V S\_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality | | 9 | **find out** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | the red calf *not said here* | | | | | | vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V what S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 10 | **go** | past | Rushen | | | | | | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 11 | **help** | | Rushen | | | | | | nom help «act transitive»: poss=agent | 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:** «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Project Gutenberg book 14241 (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 111](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg14241/28/111/) - next →: [sentence 113](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg14241/28/113/) - ↑ back to [More English Fairy Tales, part 14](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg14241/28/)