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title: Another day, Chanticleer and Partlet wished to ride out together; so… — Grimms' Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics
description: Another day, Chanticleer and Partlet wished to ride out together; so Chanticleer built a handsome carriage with four red wheels, and harnessed six mice to it; and then he and Partlet got into the carriage, and away they drove. Who acts: Chanticleer, Partlet. A sentence of «Grimms' Fairy Tales» by Ja
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# Grimms' Fairy Tales, 2. How Chanticleer and Partlet Went to Visit Mr Korbes, sentence 1

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Another day, Chanticleer and Partlet wished to ride out together; so Chanticleer built a handsome carriage with four red wheels, and harnessed six mice to it; and then he and Partlet got into the carriage, and away they drove.

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**Who acts:** Chanticleer, Partlet · **What happens:** wish, ride out, build, harness, get, drive · **To what, where:** handsome carriage, six mice, carriage

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This is a sentence of «Grimms' Fairy Tales» by Jacob Grimm, 2. How Chanticleer and Partlet Went to Visit Mr Korbes. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Chanticleer, Partlet), 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:pg2591:17:1
# text = Another day, Chanticleer and Partlet wished to ride out together; so Chanticleer built a handsome carriage with four red wheels, and harnessed six mice to it; and then he and Partlet got into the carriage, and away they drove.
1	Another	another	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	2	det	_	_
2	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	2	punct	_	_
4	Chanticleer	Chanticleer	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
5	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	6	cc	_	_
6	Partlet	Partlet	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	conj	_	_
7	wished	wish	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
8	to	to	PART	TO	_	9	mark	_	_
9	ride	ride	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	7	xcomp	_	_
10	out	out	ADV	RB	_	9	advmod	_	_
11	together	together	ADV	RB	_	9	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
13	so	so	ADV	RB	_	15	advmod	_	_
14	Chanticleer	Chanticleer	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	15	nsubj	_	_
15	built	build	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	7	conj	_	_
16	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
17	handsome	handsome	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	18	amod	_	_
18	carriage	carriage	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	obj	_	_
19	with	with	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
20	four	four	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	22	nummod	_	_
21	red	red	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	22	amod	_	_
22	wheels	wheel	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	15	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	25	punct	_	_
24	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	25	cc	_	_
25	harnessed	harness	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	7	conj	_	_
26	six	six	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	27	nummod	_	_
27	mice	mouse	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	25	obj	_	_
28	to	to	ADP	IN	_	29	case	_	_
29	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	25	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
30	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	36	punct	_	_
31	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	36	cc	_	_
32	then	then	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	36	advmod	_	_
33	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	36	nsubj	_	_
34	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	35	cc	_	_
35	Partlet	Partlet	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	33	conj	_	_
36	got	get	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	7	parataxis	_	_
37	into	into	ADP	IN	_	39	case	_	_
38	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	39	det	_	_
39	carriage	carriage	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	36	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
40	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	44	punct	_	_
41	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	44	cc	_	_
42	away	away	ADV	RB	_	44	advmod	_	_
43	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	44	nsubj	_	_
44	drove	drive	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	36	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
45	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **wish** | past | Chanticleer and Partlet |  |  |  | day |  | vn wish-62 «NP V for NP S\_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme |
| 2 | **ride out** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | Chanticleer and Partlet *not said here* |  |  |  |  | out, together *property* | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **build** | past | Chanticleer | a handsome carriage |  |  |  | with four red wheels | vn base-97.1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent carriage=Theme with wheel=Source |
| 4 | **harness** | past | Chanticleer and Partlet *not said here* | six mice | carriage |  |  |  | vn tape-22.4 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: agent=Agent mouse=Patient to it=Co-Patient |
| 5 | **get** | past | Partlet |  |  | the carriage | then |  | vn escape-51.1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme into carriage=Destination |
| 6 | **drive** | past | Chanticleer |  |  |  |  | away *property* | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP.agent V»: agent=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:** «Grimms' Fairy Tales» by Jacob Grimm, Project Gutenberg book 2591 (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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