--- title: He woke very early, and as he saw Omar sleeping quietly, with a happ… — The Crimson Fairy Book · tree and pragmatics description: He woke very early, and as he saw Omar sleeping quietly, with a happy smile on his face, a wish arose in his mind to take by force or by cunning the things which an unkind fate had denied him. Who acts: friend, Omar, happy smile. 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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 (friend, Omar, happy smile), 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:pg2435:34:58 # text = He woke very early, and as he saw Omar sleeping quietly, with a happy smile on his face, a wish arose in his mind to take by force or by cunning the things which an unkind fate had denied him. 1 He he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 woke wake VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 very very ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ _ 4 early early ADV RB Degree=Pos 2 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 5 , , PUNCT , _ 9 punct _ _ 6 and and CCONJ CC _ 9 cc _ _ 7 as as SCONJ IN _ 9 mark _ _ 8 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 9 nsubj _ _ 9 saw see VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 2 conj _ _ 10 Omar Omar PROPN NNP Number=Sing 9 obj _ _ 11 sleeping sleep VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 9 xcomp _ _ 12 quietly quietly ADV RB _ 11 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 13 , , PUNCT , _ 17 punct _ _ 14 with with ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 15 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 17 det _ _ 16 happy happy ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 17 amod _ _ 17 smile smile NOUN NN Number=Sing 24 nsubj _ _ 18 on on ADP IN _ 20 case _ _ 19 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 20 nmod:poss _ _ 20 face face NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 21 , , PUNCT , _ 23 punct _ _ 22 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 23 det _ _ 23 wish wish NOUN NN Number=Sing 24 nsubj _ _ 24 arose arise VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 9 parataxis _ _ 25 in in ADP IN _ 27 case _ _ 26 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 27 nmod:poss _ _ 27 mind mind NOUN NN Number=Sing 24 obl _ _ 28 to to PART TO _ 29 mark _ _ 29 take take VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 24 advcl _ _ 30 by by ADP IN _ 31 case _ _ 31 force force NOUN NN Number=Sing 29 obl _ _ 32 or or CCONJ CC _ 34 cc _ _ 33 by by SCONJ IN _ 34 mark _ _ 34 cunning cunn VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 31 conj _ _ 35 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 36 det _ _ 36 things thing NOUN NNS Number=Plur 34 obj _ _ 37 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 42 obj _ _ 38 an a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 40 det _ _ 39 unkind unkind ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 40 amod _ _ 40 fate fate NOUN NN Number=Sing 42 nsubj:pass _ _ 41 had have AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 42 aux _ _ 42 denied deny VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 36 acl:relcl _ _ 43 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 42 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 44 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **wake** | past | friend | | | | | early *property* | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | | 2 | **see** | past | friend | Omar | | | | | tree rules | | 3 | **sleep** | gerund | Omar *not said here* | | | | | quietly *property* | vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **arise** | past | a happy smile on friend's face | | | friend's mind | | | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in mind=Location | | 5 | **take** | to-infinitive | a happy smile on friend's face *not said here* | | | | | by force | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 6 | **cunn** | gerund | a happy smile on friend's face *not said here* | the things | | | | | tree rules | | 7 | **deny** | past · perfect · passive | | a unkind fate | | | | | tree rules | | 8 | **mind** | | friend | | | | | | nom mind «cognition 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 57](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg2435/34/57/) - next →: [sentence 59](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg2435/34/59/) - ↑ back to [The Crimson Fairy Book, part 34](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg2435/34/)