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title: Lineik had no longer any reason for putting off her wedding, and mar… — The Crimson Fairy Book · tree and pragmatics
description: Lineik had no longer any reason for putting off her wedding, and married the Prince of Greece at the same time that Sigurd married the princess. Who acts: Lineik, reason, Sigurd. A sentence of «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 24, with its dependency tree and the 
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# The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 24, sentence 16

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Lineik had no longer any reason for putting off her wedding, and married the Prince of Greece at the same time that Sigurd married the princess.

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**Who acts:** Lineik, reason, Sigurd · **What happens:** have, put off, marry, wed · **To what, where:** reason, wedding, Prince, same time

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This is a sentence of «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 24. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Lineik, reason, Sigurd), 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:pg2435:24:16
# text = Lineik had no longer any reason for putting off her wedding, and married the Prince of Greece at the same time that Sigurd married the princess.
1	Lineik	Lineik	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
2	had	have	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	no	no	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
4	longer	long	ADV	RBR	Degree=Cmp	2	advmod	_	_
5	any	any	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	6	det	_	_
6	reason	reason	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
7	for	for	SCONJ	IN	_	8	mark	_	_
8	putting	put	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	6	acl	_	_
9	off	off	ADP	RP	_	8	compound:prt	_	_
10	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	11	nmod:poss	_	_
11	wedding	wedding	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
13	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	14	cc	_	_
14	married	marry	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	2	conj	_	_
15	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
16	Prince	Prince	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	14	obj	_	_
17	of	of	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
18	Greece	Greece	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	16	nmod	_	_
19	at	at	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
20	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	22	det	_	_
21	same	same	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	22	amod	_	_
22	time	time	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	obl	_	_
23	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	25	obj	_	_
24	Sigurd	Sigurd	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	25	nsubj	_	_
25	married	marry	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	22	acl:relcl	_	_
26	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	27	det	_	_
27	princess	princess	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
28	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | past | Lineik | any reason |  |  |  | long *property* | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent reason=Patient |
| 2 | **put off** | gerund | any reason *not said here* | Lineik's wedding |  |  |  |  | vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent wedding=Goal |
| 3 | **marry** | past | Lineik *not said here* | the Prince of Greece |  |  | time |  | vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent prince=Patient |
| 4 | **marry** | past | Sigurd | the same time |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 5 | **wed** |  | Lineik |  |  |  |  |  | nom wedding «event transitive»: poss=agent |

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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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