--- title: All went right: then the fox said, ‘When you come to the castle wher… — Grimms' Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics description: All went right: then the fox said, ‘When you come to the castle where the bird is, I will stay with the princess at the door, and you will ride in and speak to the king; and when he sees that it is the right horse, he will bring out the bird; but you must sit still, and say that you want to look at --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg2591/2/57/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [tales](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/) / [Grimms' Fairy Tales](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg2591/) / [The Golden Bird](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg2591/2/) / 57 # Grimms' Fairy Tales, The Golden Bird, sentence 57 All went right: then the fox said, ‘When you come to the castle where the bird is, I will stay with the princess at the door, and you will ride in and speak to the king; and when he sees that it is the right horse, he will bring out the bird; but you must sit still, and say that you want to look at it, to see whether it is the true golden bird; and when you get it into your hand, ride away.’ **Who acts:** fox, you, bird, I · **What happens:** go, say, come, be, stay, ride · **To what, where:** castle, door, right horse, bird, true golden bird, hand · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is a sentence of «Grimms' Fairy Tales» by Jacob Grimm, The Golden Bird. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (fox, you, bird, I), 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:pg2591:2:57 # text = All went right: then the fox said, ‘When you come to the castle where the bird is, I will stay with the princess at the door, and you will ride in and speak to the king; and when he sees that it is the right horse, he will bring out the bird; but you must sit still, and say that you want to look at it, to see whether it is the true golden bird; and when you get it into your hand, ride away.’ 1 All all DET DT PronType=Tot 2 advmod _ _ 2 went go VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 right right ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 xcomp _ SpaceAfter=No 4 : : PUNCT : _ 8 punct _ _ 5 then then ADV RB PronType=Dem 8 advmod _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 fox fox NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 nsubj _ _ 8 said say VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 2 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 9 , , PUNCT , _ 13 punct _ _ 10 ‘ ' PUNCT `` _ 13 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 11 When when ADV WRB PronType=Int 13 advmod _ _ 12 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 13 nsubj _ _ 13 come come VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 8 conj _ _ 14 to to ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 15 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 16 det _ _ 16 castle castle NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 obl _ _ 17 where where ADV WRB PronType=Rel 20 advmod _ _ 18 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 19 det _ _ 19 bird bird NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 nsubj _ _ 20 is be VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 16 acl:relcl _ SpaceAfter=No 21 , , PUNCT , _ 24 punct _ _ 22 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 24 nsubj _ _ 23 will will AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 24 aux _ _ 24 stay stay VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 13 conj _ _ 25 with with ADP IN _ 27 case _ _ 26 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 27 det _ _ 27 princess princess NOUN NN Number=Sing 24 obl _ _ 28 at at ADP IN _ 30 case _ _ 29 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 30 det _ _ 30 door door NOUN NN Number=Sing 24 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 31 , , PUNCT , _ 35 punct _ _ 32 and and CCONJ CC _ 35 cc _ _ 33 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 35 nsubj _ _ 34 will will AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 35 aux _ _ 35 ride ride VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 8 parataxis _ _ 36 in in ADV RB _ 35 advmod _ _ 37 and and CCONJ CC _ 38 cc _ _ 38 speak speak VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 35 conj _ _ 39 to to ADP IN _ 41 case _ _ 40 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 41 det _ _ 41 king king NOUN NN Number=Sing 38 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 42 ; ; PUNCT , _ 56 punct _ _ 43 and and CCONJ CC _ 56 cc _ _ 44 when when SCONJ WRB _ 46 mark _ _ 45 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 46 nsubj _ _ 46 sees see VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 56 advcl _ _ 47 that that SCONJ IN _ 52 mark _ _ 48 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 52 nsubj _ _ 49 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 52 cop _ _ 50 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 52 det _ _ 51 right right ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 52 amod _ _ 52 horse horse NOUN NN Number=Sing 46 ccomp _ SpaceAfter=No 53 , , PUNCT , _ 46 punct _ _ 54 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 56 nsubj _ _ 55 will will AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 56 aux _ _ 56 bring bring VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 2 conj _ _ 57 out out ADP RP _ 56 compound:prt _ _ 58 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 59 det _ _ 59 bird bird NOUN NN Number=Sing 56 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 60 ; ; PUNCT : _ 64 punct _ _ 61 but but CCONJ CC _ 64 cc _ _ 62 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 64 nsubj _ _ 63 must must AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 64 aux _ _ 64 sit sit VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 2 parataxis _ _ 65 still still ADV RB _ 64 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 66 , , PUNCT , _ 68 punct _ _ 67 and and CCONJ CC _ 68 cc _ _ 68 say say VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 64 conj _ _ 69 that that SCONJ IN _ 71 mark _ _ 70 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 71 nsubj _ _ 71 want want VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 68 ccomp _ _ 72 to to PART TO _ 73 mark _ _ 73 look look VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 71 xcomp _ _ 74 at at ADP IN _ 75 case _ _ 75 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 73 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 76 , , PUNCT , _ 78 punct _ _ 77 to to PART TO _ 78 mark _ _ 78 see see VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 68 conj _ _ 79 whether whether SCONJ IN _ 85 mark _ _ 80 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 85 nsubj _ _ 81 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 85 cop _ _ 82 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 85 det _ _ 83 true true ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 85 amod _ _ 84 golden golden ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 85 amod _ _ 85 bird bird NOUN NN Number=Sing 78 ccomp _ SpaceAfter=No 86 ; ; PUNCT : _ 96 punct _ _ 87 and and CCONJ CC _ 96 cc _ _ 88 when when ADV WRB PronType=Int 90 advmod _ _ 89 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 90 nsubj _ _ 90 get get VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 96 advcl _ _ 91 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 90 obj _ _ 92 into into ADP IN _ 94 case _ _ 93 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 94 nmod:poss _ _ 94 hand hand NOUN NN Number=Sing 90 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 95 , , PUNCT , _ 90 punct _ _ 96 ride ride VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 2 parataxis _ _ 97 away away ADV RB _ 96 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 98 . . PUNCT . _ 96 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 99 ’ ' PUNCT '' _ 96 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **go** | past | | | | | | right *property* | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | the fox | | | | then | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **come** | present | you | | | the castle | | | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme to castle=Initial\_Location | | 4 | **be** | present | the bird | | | | | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 5 | **stay** | future | I | | | the door | | with the princess | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at door=Location | | 6 | **ride** | future | you | | | | | | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent | | 7 | **speak** *speech: other* | infinitive | you *not said here* | | | | | to the king | vn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent to king=Co-Agent | | 8 | **see** | present | fox | | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | | 9 | **is a** | present | bird | the right horse | | | | | tree rules | | 10 | **bring out** | future | fox | the bird | | | | | vn remedy-45.7 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent bird=Patient | | 11 | **sit** | must | you | | | | still | | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 12 | **say** *speech: assert* | infinitive | you *not said here* | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 13 | **want** | present | you | | | | | | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme | | 14 | **look** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | you *not said here* | | | | | at bird | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at it=Theme | | 15 | **see** | to-infinitive | you *not said here* | | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | | 16 | **is a** | present | bird | the true golden bird | | | | | tree rules | | 17 | **get** | present | you | bird | | your hand | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer it=Stimulus | | 18 | **ride away** | infinitive | | | | | | away *property* | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP.agent V»: agent=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:** «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. - ← previous: [sentence 56](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg2591/2/56/) - next →: [sentence 58](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg2591/2/58/) - ↑ back to [The Golden Bird](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg2591/2/)