--- title: But all the gifts of the first eleven fairies were in the meantime f… — Grimms' Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics description: But all the gifts of the first eleven fairies were in the meantime fulfilled; for the princess was so beautiful, and well behaved, and good, and wise, that everyone who knew her loved her. Who acts: gifts, everyone. 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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 (gifts, everyone), 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:pg2591:8:16 # text = But all the gifts of the first eleven fairies were in the meantime fulfilled; for the princess was so beautiful, and well behaved, and good, and wise, that everyone who knew her loved her. 1 But but CCONJ CC _ 13 cc _ _ 2 all all DET PDT PronType=Tot 4 det:predet _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 gifts gift NOUN NNS Number=Plur 13 nsubj _ _ 5 of of ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 7 first first ADJ JJ Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord 9 amod _ _ 8 eleven eleven NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 9 nummod _ _ 9 fairies fairy NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 nmod _ _ 10 were be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 13 cop _ _ 11 in in ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 12 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 13 meantime meantime NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 14 fulfilled fulfil VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 13 acl _ SpaceAfter=No 15 ; ; PUNCT : _ 21 punct _ _ 16 for for ADP IN _ 18 case _ _ 17 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 18 det _ _ 18 princess princess NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 obl _ _ 19 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 21 cop _ _ 20 so so ADV RB _ 21 advmod _ _ 21 beautiful beautiful ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 14 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 22 , , PUNCT , _ 25 punct _ _ 23 and and CCONJ CC _ 25 cc _ _ 24 well well ADV RB Degree=Pos 25 advmod _ _ 25 behaved behave VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 21 advcl _ SpaceAfter=No 26 , , PUNCT , _ 28 punct _ _ 27 and and CCONJ CC _ 28 cc _ _ 28 good good ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 25 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 29 , , PUNCT , _ 31 punct _ _ 30 and and CCONJ CC _ 31 cc _ _ 31 wise wise ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 28 parataxis _ SpaceAfter=No 32 , , PUNCT , _ 38 punct _ _ 33 that that SCONJ IN _ 38 mark _ _ 34 everyone everyone PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Tot 38 nsubj _ _ 35 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 36 nsubj _ _ 36 knew know VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 34 acl:relcl _ _ 37 her she PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 36 obj _ _ 38 loved love VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 25 conj _ _ 39 her she PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 38 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 40 . . PUNCT . _ 13 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | past | all gifts of the first eleven fairies | | | the meantime | | | tree rules | | 2 | **fulfil** | participle | | the meantime *not said here* | | | | | tree rules | | 3 | **is** | past | | | | | | for the princess; beautiful *property* | tree rules | | 4 | **behave** | participle | | | | | | well *property* | vn masquerade-29.6-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Agent | | 5 | **know** | past | | princess | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer she=Stimulus | | 6 | **love** | past | everyone | princess | | | | | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer she=Stimulus | | 7 | **gift** | | | the first eleven fairies | | | | | nom gift «possession transitive»: of=patient | 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 15](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg2591/8/15/) - next →: [sentence 17](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg2591/8/17/) - ↑ back to [Briar Rose](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg2591/8/)