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title: "And thus having ended this merry wedding, The bride looked like a q… — Fifty Famous Stories Retold · tree and pragmatics
description: "And thus having ended this merry wedding, The bride looked like a queen: And so they re-turned to the merry green wood, Amongst the leaves so green." Who acts: bride, men. A sentence of «Fifty Famous Stories Retold» by James Baldwin, A Story of Robin Hood., with its dependency tree and the pragmati
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# Fifty Famous Stories Retold, A Story of Robin Hood., sentence 65

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"And thus having ended this merry wedding, The bride looked like a queen: And so they re-turned to the merry green wood, Amongst the leaves so green."

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**Who acts:** bride, men · **What happens:** have, end, look, re-turn · **To what, where:** merry wedding

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This is a sentence of «Fifty Famous Stories Retold» by James Baldwin, A Story of Robin Hood.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (bride, men), 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:pg18442:11:65
# text = "And thus having ended this merry wedding, The bride looked like a queen: And so they re-turned to the merry green wood, Amongst the leaves so green."
1	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	4	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	And	and	CCONJ	CC	_	4	cc	_	_
3	thus	thus	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
4	having	have	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	12	ccomp	_	_
5	ended	end	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	obj	_	_
6	this	this	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	8	det	_	_
7	merry	merry	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	wedding	wedding	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
10	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	bride	bride	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	nsubj	_	_
12	looked	look	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
13	like	like	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
14	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
15	queen	queen	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	20	punct	_	_
17	And	and	CCONJ	CC	_	20	cc	_	_
18	so	so	ADV	RB	_	20	advmod	_	_
19	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	20	nsubj	_	_
20	re-turned	re-turn	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	12	conj	_	_
21	to	to	ADP	IN	_	25	case	_	_
22	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	25	det	_	_
23	merry	merry	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	25	amod	_	_
24	green	green	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	25	amod	_	_
25	wood	wood	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
26	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	29	punct	_	_
27	Amongst	amongst	ADP	IN	_	29	case	_	_
28	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	29	det	_	_
29	leaves	leaf	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	20	obl	_	_
30	so	so	ADV	RB	_	31	advmod	_	_
31	green	green	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	20	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
32	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	12	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
33	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	12	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** *in a quote* | gerund | the bride *not said here* |  |  |  |  | thus *property* | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **end** *in a quote* | past |  | this merry wedding |  |  |  |  | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality wedding=Eventuality |
| 3 | **look** *in a quote* | past | the bride |  |  |  |  | like a queen | tree rules |
| 4 | **re-turn** *in a quote* | past | men *= man* |  |  |  |  | to the merry green wood; amongst the leaves | tree rules |

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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:** «Fifty Famous Stories Retold» by James Baldwin, Project Gutenberg book 18442 (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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