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title: Smarting with pain he ran to the bucket and stooped down to throw so… — The Crimson Fairy Book · tree and pragmatics
description: Smarting with pain he ran to the bucket and stooped down to throw some water over his head. Who acts: Monkey. A sentence of «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 32, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 32, sentence 92

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Smarting with pain he ran to the bucket and stooped down to throw some water over his head.

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**Who acts:** Monkey · **What happens:** smart, run, stoop down, throw · **To what, where:** bucket, water, head

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This is a sentence of «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 32. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Monkey), 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:pg2435:32:92
# text = Smarting with pain he ran to the bucket and stooped down to throw some water over his head.
1	Smarting	smart	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	5	csubj	_	_
2	with	with	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
3	pain	pain	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	_
4	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	5	nsubj	_	_
5	ran	run	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	to	to	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	bucket	bucket	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	_
9	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	10	cc	_	_
10	stooped	stoop	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	5	conj	_	_
11	down	down	ADV	RB	_	10	advmod	_	_
12	to	to	PART	TO	_	13	mark	_	_
13	throw	throw	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	10	advcl	_	_
14	some	some	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	15	det	_	_
15	water	water	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	obj	_	_
16	over	over	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
17	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	18	nmod:poss	_	_
18	head	head	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **smart** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  | with pain | vn tingle-40.8.2 «NP V»: agent=Patient |
| 2 | **run** | past | Monkey |  |  | the bucket |  |  | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme to bucket=Destination |
| 3 | **stoop down** | past | Monkey *not said here* |  |  |  |  | down *property* | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 4 | **throw** | to-infinitive | Monkey *not said here* | some water |  | Monkey's head |  |  | vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent water=Theme over head=Destination |

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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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