--- title: So the prince took her for his wife, for now he knew that he had a r… — Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen · tree and pragmatics description: So the prince took her for his wife, for now he knew that he had a real princess; and the pea was put in the museum, where it may still be seen, if no one has stolen it. Who acts: prince. A sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. 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C. Andersen, The Princess and the Pea. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (prince), 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:pg27200:150:22 # text = So the prince took her for his wife, for now he knew that he had a real princess; and the pea was put in the museum, where it may still be seen, if no one has stolen it. 1 So so ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 prince prince NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 4 took take VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 her she PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 obj _ _ 6 for for ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 7 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 8 nmod:poss _ _ 8 wife wife NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 9 , , PUNCT , _ 13 punct _ _ 10 for for ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 11 now now ADV RB PronType=Dem 13 obl _ _ 12 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 13 nsubj _ _ 13 knew know VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 conj _ _ 14 that that SCONJ IN _ 16 mark _ _ 15 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 16 nsubj _ _ 16 had have VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 13 ccomp _ _ 17 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 19 det _ _ 18 real real ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 19 amod _ _ 19 princess princess NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 20 ; ; PUNCT : _ 25 punct _ _ 21 and and CCONJ CC _ 25 cc _ _ 22 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 23 det _ _ 23 pea pea NOUN NN Number=Sing 25 nsubj:pass _ _ 24 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 25 aux:pass _ _ 25 put put VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 4 conj _ _ 26 in in ADP IN _ 28 case _ _ 27 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 28 det _ _ 28 museum museum NOUN NN Number=Sing 25 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 29 , , PUNCT , _ 35 punct _ _ 30 where where ADV WRB PronType=Rel 35 advmod _ _ 31 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 35 nsubj:pass _ _ 32 may may AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 35 aux _ _ 33 still still ADV RB _ 35 advmod _ _ 34 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 35 aux:pass _ _ 35 seen see VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 25 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 36 , , PUNCT , _ 41 punct _ _ 37 if if SCONJ IN _ 41 mark _ _ 38 no no DET DT PronType=Neg 39 det _ _ 39 one one NOUN NN Number=Sing 41 nsubj:pass _ _ 40 has have AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 41 aux _ _ 41 stolen steal VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 35 conj _ _ 42 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 41 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 43 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **take** | past | the prince | princess | | | | for prince's wife | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent she=Theme for wife=Beneficiary | | 2 | **know** | past | prince | | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | | 3 | **have** | past | prince | a real princess | | | | | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent princess=Patient | | 4 | **put** | past · passive | | the pea | | the museum | | | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: subject=Theme in museum=Destination | | 5 | **see** | may · passive | | pea | | | still | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Stimulus | | 6 | **steal** *a condition, not said to happen* | present · perfect · passive | | no one | | | | | vn steal-10.5-1 «NP V NP NP»: subject=Beneficiary it=Theme | 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:** «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, Project Gutenberg book 27200 (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 21](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg27200/150/21/) - next →: [sentence 23](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg27200/150/23/) - ↑ back to [The Princess and the Pea](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg27200/150/)