--- title: The whole castle was soon aroused, and then everybody wondered at th… — The Crimson Fairy Book · tree and pragmatics description: The whole castle was soon aroused, and then everybody wondered at the affair: it was soon seen that the bodies were those of the king’s great enemies, but how they came to be there and in that condition was a perfect mystery. Who acts: everybody, bodies, giants. 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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 (everybody, bodies, giants), 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:pg2435:30:67 # text = The whole castle was soon aroused, and then everybody wondered at the affair: it was soon seen that the bodies were those of the king’s great enemies, but how they came to be there and in that condition was a perfect mystery. 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 whole whole ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 3 castle castle NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 nsubj:pass _ _ 4 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 6 aux:pass _ _ 5 soon soon ADV RB Degree=Pos 6 advmod _ _ 6 aroused arouse VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 7 , , PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ _ 8 and and CCONJ CC _ 11 cc _ _ 9 then then ADV RB PronType=Dem 11 advmod _ _ 10 everybody everybody PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Tot 11 nsubj _ _ 11 wondered wonder VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 6 conj _ _ 12 at at ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 13 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 14 affair affair NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 15 : : PUNCT : _ 19 punct _ _ 16 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 19 nsubj:pass _ _ 17 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 19 aux:pass _ _ 18 soon soon ADV RB Degree=Pos 19 advmod _ _ 19 seen see VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 6 conj _ _ 20 that that SCONJ IN _ 24 mark _ _ 21 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 22 det _ _ 22 bodies body NOUN NNS Number=Plur 24 nsubj _ _ 23 were be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 24 cop _ _ 24 those that PRON DT Number=Plur|PronType=Dem 19 obj _ _ 25 of of ADP IN _ 30 case _ _ 26 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 27 det _ _ 27 king king NOUN NN Number=Sing 30 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 28 ’s 's PART POS _ 27 case _ _ 29 great great ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 30 amod _ _ 30 enemies enemy NOUN NNS Number=Plur 24 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 31 , , PUNCT , _ 35 punct _ _ 32 but but CCONJ CC _ 35 cc _ _ 33 how how ADV WRB PronType=Int 35 advmod _ _ 34 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 35 nsubj _ _ 35 came come VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 19 parataxis _ _ 36 to to PART TO _ 38 mark _ _ 37 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 38 cop _ _ 38 there there ADV RB PronType=Dem 35 advmod _ _ 39 and and CCONJ CC _ 46 cc _ _ 40 in in ADP IN _ 42 case _ _ 41 that that DET DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 42 det _ _ 42 condition condition NOUN NN Number=Sing 46 obl _ _ 43 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 46 cop _ _ 44 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 46 det _ _ 45 perfect perfect ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 46 amod _ _ 46 mystery mystery NOUN NN Number=Sing 38 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 47 . . PUNCT . _ 6 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **arouse** | past · passive | | the whole castle | | | | soon *property* | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Experiencer | | 2 | **wonder** *speech: ask* | past | everybody | | | the affair | then | | vn care-88.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | | 3 | **see** | past · passive | | affair | | | | soon *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Stimulus | | 4 | **is a** | past | the bodies | those | | | | of the king's great enemies | tree rules | | 5 | **come** | past | giants *= giant* | | | | | | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 6 | **is** | to-infinitive | | | | | | there *property* | tree rules | | 7 | **is a** | past | | a perfect mystery | | that condition | | | 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:** «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 66](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg2435/30/66/) - next →: [sentence 68](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg2435/30/68/) - ↑ back to [The Crimson Fairy Book, part 30](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg2435/30/)