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title: So another ball was soon arranged for in hope that the beautiful mai… — More English Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics
description: So another ball was soon arranged for in hope that the beautiful maid would appear again. Who acts: beautiful maid. A sentence of «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, More English Fairy Tales, part 17, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# More English Fairy Tales, More English Fairy Tales, part 17, sentence 98

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So another ball was soon arranged for in hope that the beautiful maid would appear again.

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**Who acts:** beautiful maid · **What happens:** arrange, appear · **To what, where:** ball, hope

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This is a sentence of «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, More English Fairy Tales, part 17. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (beautiful maid), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

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**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:pg14241:31:98
# text = So another ball was soon arranged for in hope that the beautiful maid would appear again.
1	So	so	ADV	RB	_	6	advmod	_	_
2	another	another	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	3	det	_	_
3	ball	ball	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj:pass	_	_
4	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	aux:pass	_	_
5	soon	soon	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	6	advmod	_	_
6	arranged	arrange	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
7	for	for	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	in	in	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	hope	hope	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	_
10	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	15	mark	_	_
11	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
12	beautiful	beautiful	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	amod	_	_
13	maid	maid	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	nsubj	_	_
14	would	would	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	15	aux	_	_
15	appear	appear	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	9	acl	_	_
16	again	again	ADV	RB	_	15	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **arrange** | past · passive |  | another ball |  |  |  | for hope; soon *property* | vn build-26.1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: subject=Material for hope=Beneficiary |
| 2 | **appear** | would | the beautiful maid | hope *not said here* |  |  | again |  | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location hope=Theme |

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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:** «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.

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