--- title: “Well, well, it’s all the same to me—I will give you my daughter to… — The Crimson Fairy Book · tree and pragmatics description: “Well, well, it’s all the same to me—I will give you my daughter to wife; but, then, you really and truly must say to me: ‘To your good health.’” Who acts: pond, king, you. 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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 (pond, king, you), 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:pg2435:4:23 # text = “Well, well, it’s all the same to me—I will give you my daughter to wife; but, then, you really and truly must say to me: ‘To your good health.’” 1 “ " PUNCT `` _ 10 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 2 Well well INTJ UH _ 10 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 3 , , PUNCT , _ 2 punct _ _ 4 well well INTJ UH _ 10 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 5 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 6 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 10 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 7 ’s be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 10 cop _ _ 8 all all DET PDT PronType=Tot 10 det:predet _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 same same ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 11 to to ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 12 me I PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 10 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 13 — - PUNCT : _ 16 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 14 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 16 nsubj _ _ 15 will will AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 16 aux _ _ 16 give give VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 10 parataxis _ _ 17 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 16 iobj _ _ 18 my my PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 19 nmod:poss _ _ 19 daughter daughter NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 iobj _ _ 20 to to PART TO _ 21 mark _ _ 21 wife wife NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 advcl _ SpaceAfter=No 22 ; ; PUNCT : _ 32 punct _ _ 23 but but CCONJ CC _ 32 cc _ SpaceAfter=No 24 , , PUNCT , _ 23 punct _ _ 25 then then ADV RB PronType=Dem 32 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 26 , , PUNCT , _ 32 punct _ _ 27 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 32 nsubj _ _ 28 really really ADV RB _ 32 advmod _ _ 29 and and CCONJ CC _ 30 cc _ _ 30 truly truly ADV RB _ 28 conj _ _ 31 must must AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 32 aux _ _ 32 say say VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 10 conj _ _ 33 to to ADP IN _ 34 case _ _ 34 me I PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 32 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 35 : : PUNCT : _ 40 punct _ _ 36 ‘ ' PUNCT `` _ 40 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 37 To to ADP IN _ 40 case _ _ 38 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 40 nmod:poss _ _ 39 good good ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 40 amod _ _ 40 health health NOUN NN Number=Sing 32 parataxis _ SpaceAfter=No 41 . . PUNCT . _ 10 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 42 ’ ' PUNCT '' _ 10 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 43 ” " PUNCT '' _ 10 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** *in a quote* | present | pond | | king | | | same *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **give** *in a quote* | future | king | | my daughter | | | | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent you=Recipient daughter=Theme | | 3 | **say** *speech: assert* *in a quote* | must | you | | king | | then | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V PP.recipient S-Quote»: agent=Agent to i=Recipient | 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 22](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg2435/4/22/) - next →: [sentence 24](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg2435/4/24/) - ↑ back to [The Crimson Fairy Book, part 4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg2435/4/)