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title: A few days later a heavily laden waggon drove up, and out of it came… — The Crimson Fairy Book · tree and pragmatics
description: A few days later a heavily laden waggon drove up, and out of it came so many boxes and bales that Dame Ilse was lost in wonder at the wealth of her future son-in-law. Who acts: laden waggon. A sentence of «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 17, with its dependency t
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# The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 17, sentence 13

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A few days later a heavily laden waggon drove up, and out of it came so many boxes and bales that Dame Ilse was lost in wonder at the wealth of her future son-in-law.

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**Who acts:** laden waggon · **What happens:** lade, drive up, come, lose · **To what, where:** many boxes, waggon, wonder

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This is a sentence of «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Crimson Fairy Book, 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 (laden waggon), 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:pg2435:17:13
# text = A few days later a heavily laden waggon drove up, and out of it came so many boxes and bales that Dame Ilse was lost in wonder at the wealth of her future son-in-law.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	few	few	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	days	day	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obl:unmarked	_	_
4	later	late	ADV	RBR	Degree=Cmp	9	advmod	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
6	heavily	heavily	ADV	RB	_	7	advmod	_	_
7	laden	lade	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	8	amod	_	_
8	waggon	waggon	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nsubj	_	_
9	drove	drive	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
10	up	up	ADP	RP	_	9	compound:prt	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
12	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	16	cc	_	_
13	out	out	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
14	of	of	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
15	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	16	obl	_	_
16	came	come	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	9	conj	_	_
17	so	so	ADV	RB	_	18	advmod	_	_
18	many	many	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	19	amod	_	_
19	boxes	box	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	16	obj	_	_
20	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	21	cc	_	_
21	bales	bale	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	19	conj	_	_
22	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	26	nsubj:pass	_	_
23	Dame	Dame	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	26	nsubj:pass	_	_
24	Ilse	Ilse	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	23	flat	_	_
25	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	26	aux:pass	_	_
26	lost	lose	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	19	acl:relcl	_	_
27	in	in	ADP	IN	_	28	case	_	_
28	wonder	wonder	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	26	obl	_	_
29	at	at	ADP	IN	_	31	case	_	_
30	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	31	det	_	_
31	wealth	wealth	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	26	obl	_	_
32	of	of	ADP	IN	_	35	case	_	_
33	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	35	nmod:poss	_	_
34	future	future	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	35	amod	_	_
35	son	son	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	31	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
36	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	39	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
37	in	in	ADP	IN	_	39	case	_	SpaceAfter=No
38	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	37	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
39	law	law	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	35	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
40	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	9	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **lade** | participle |  |  |  |  |  | heavily *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **drive up** | past | a laden waggon |  |  |  |  | late *property* | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **come** | past | a laden waggon *not said here* | many boxes and bales |  | waggon |  |  | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location box=Theme |
| 4 | **lose** | past · passive |  | many boxes and bales |  | wonder |  | at the wealth of dame's future son in law | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Eventuality |

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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:** «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.

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