--- title: That night he dreamed that his friend the old man appeared to him an… — The Crimson Fairy Book · tree and pragmatics description: That night he dreamed that his friend the old man appeared to him and said: “Because you did not mourn for your lost treasure, but only for your pipes, I will give you a new set to replace them.” Who acts: shrinking, friend, you, your. 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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 (shrinking, friend, you, your), 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:pg2435:12:27 # text = That night he dreamed that his friend the old man appeared to him and said: “Because you did not mourn for your lost treasure, but only for your pipes, I will give you a new set to replace them.” 1 That that DET DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 2 det _ _ 2 night night NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl:unmarked _ _ 3 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 4 dreamed dream VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 that that SCONJ IN _ 11 mark _ _ 6 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 7 nmod:poss _ _ 7 friend friend NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 nsubj _ _ 8 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 9 old old ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 10 amod _ _ 10 man man NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 appos _ _ 11 appeared appear VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 advcl _ _ 12 to to ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 13 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 11 obl _ _ 14 and and CCONJ CC _ 15 cc _ _ 15 said say VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 11 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 16 : : PUNCT : _ 22 punct _ _ 17 “ " PUNCT `` _ 22 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 18 Because because SCONJ IN _ 22 mark _ _ 19 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 22 nsubj _ _ 20 did do AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 22 aux _ _ 21 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 22 advmod _ _ 22 mourn mourn VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 15 ccomp _ _ 23 for for ADP IN _ 26 case _ _ 24 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 26 nmod:poss _ _ 25 lost lose VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 26 amod _ _ 26 treasure treasure NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 27 , , PUNCT , _ 32 punct _ _ 28 but but CCONJ CC _ 32 cc _ _ 29 only only ADV RB _ 32 advmod _ _ 30 for for ADP IN _ 32 case _ _ 31 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 32 nmod:poss _ _ 32 pipes pipe NOUN NNS Number=Plur 22 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 33 , , PUNCT , _ 36 punct _ _ 34 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 36 nsubj _ _ 35 will will AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 36 aux _ _ 36 give give VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 22 conj _ _ 37 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 36 iobj _ _ 38 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 40 det _ _ 39 new new ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 40 amod _ _ 40 set set NOUN NN Number=Sing 36 obj _ _ 41 to to PART TO _ 42 mark _ _ 42 replace replace VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 40 acl _ _ 43 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 42 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 44 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 45 ” " PUNCT '' _ 4 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **dream** | past | shrinking | | | | night | | vn cognize-85 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **appear** | past | shrinking's friend | | shrinking | | | | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 3 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | shrinking's friend *not said here* | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 4 | **not** **mourn** *in a quote* | past · do-support | you | | | | | for your lost treasure; for your pipes | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer for treasure=Attribute | | 5 | **lose** *in a quote* | participle | | | | | | | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 6 | **give** *in a quote* | future | shrinking's friend *= friend* | a new set | you | | | | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent you=Recipient set=Theme | | 7 | **replace** *in a quote* | to-infinitive | shrinking's friend *= friend* *not said here* | treasures *= treasure* | | | | | vn substitute-13.6.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme they=Co-Theme | | 8 | **treasure** *in a quote* | | your | | | | | | nom treasure «possession 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:** «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 2435 (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 26](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg2435/12/26/) - next →: [sentence 28](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg2435/12/28/) - ↑ back to [The Crimson Fairy Book, part 12](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg2435/12/)