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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 (Katoma, outrage, 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:pg22373:43:132 # text = "Very good," he thinks; "I shall suffer, it's true; but the Prince also will know what to lead a wretched life is like!" 1 " " PUNCT `` _ 3 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 2 Very very ADV RB _ 3 advmod _ _ 3 good good ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 4 , , PUNCT , _ 7 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 5 " " PUNCT `` _ 7 punct _ _ 6 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 7 nsubj _ _ 7 thinks think VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 advcl _ SpaceAfter=No 8 ; ; PUNCT : _ 12 punct _ _ 9 " " PUNCT `` _ 12 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 10 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 12 nsubj _ _ 11 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 12 aux _ _ 12 suffer suffer VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 7 ccomp _ SpaceAfter=No 13 , , PUNCT , _ 16 punct _ _ 14 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 16 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 15 's be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 16 cop _ _ 16 true true ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 12 ccomp _ SpaceAfter=No 17 ; ; PUNCT , _ 23 punct _ _ 18 but but CCONJ CC _ 23 cc _ _ 19 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 20 det _ _ 20 Prince Prince PROPN NNP Number=Sing 23 nsubj _ _ 21 also also ADV RB _ 23 advmod _ _ 22 will will AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 23 aux _ _ 23 know know VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 3 parataxis _ _ 24 what what PRON WP PronType=Int 26 obj _ _ 25 to to PART TO _ 26 mark _ _ 26 lead lead VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 23 ccomp _ _ 27 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 29 det _ _ 28 wretched wretched ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 29 amod _ _ 29 life life NOUN NN Number=Sing 26 obj _ _ 30 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 31 cop _ _ 31 like like INTJ UH _ 29 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 32 ! ! PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 33 " " PUNCT '' _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **think** *speech: other* | present | Katoma | | | | | | vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme | | 2 | **suffer** *in a quote* | shall | Katoma | | | | | | vn marvel-31.3 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | | 3 | **is** *in a quote* | present | outrage | | | | | true *property* | tree rules | | 4 | **know** *in a quote* | future | the Prince | | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V how S\_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | | 5 | **lead** *in a quote* | to-infinitive | | a wretched life | | | | | tree rules | 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:** «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Project Gutenberg book 22373 (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 131](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg22373/43/131/) - next →: [sentence 133](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg22373/43/133/) - ↑ back to [Magic and Witchcraft., part 2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg22373/43/)