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title: And the Woman said, ‘His name is not Wild Horse any more, but the Fi… — Just so stories · tree and pragmatics
description: And the Woman said, ‘His name is not Wild Horse any more, but the First Servant, because he will carry us from place to place for always and always and always. Who acts: Woman, name, Horse. A sentence of «Just so stories» by Rudyard Kipling, The Cat That Walked By Himself, with its dependency tree a
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# Just so stories, The Cat That Walked By Himself, sentence 60

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And the Woman said, ‘His name is not Wild Horse any more, but the First Servant, because he will carry us from place to place for always and always and always.

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**Who acts:** Woman, name, Horse · **What happens:** say, ‘, not be, carry, name · **To what, where:** First Servant, Wild Horse, us, place · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of «Just so stories» by Rudyard Kipling, The Cat That Walked By Himself. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Woman, name, Horse), 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:pg2781:12:60
# text = And the Woman said, ‘His name is not Wild Horse any more, but the First Servant, because he will carry us from place to place for always and always and always.
1	And	and	CCONJ	CC	_	4	cc	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	Woman	woman	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
4	said	say	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
6	‘	‘	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	His	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	8	nmod:poss	_	_
8	name	name	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	nsubj	_	_
9	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	12	cop	_	_
10	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	12	advmod	_	_
11	Wild	wild	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	amod	_	_
12	Horse	horse	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	ccomp	_	_
13	any	any	ADV	RB	_	14	advmod	_	_
14	more	more	ADV	RBR	Degree=Cmp	4	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	19	punct	_	_
16	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	19	cc	_	_
17	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
18	First	first	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	19	amod	_	_
19	Servant	servant	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	24	punct	_	_
21	because	because	SCONJ	IN	_	24	mark	_	_
22	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	24	nsubj	_	_
23	will	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	24	aux	_	_
24	carry	carry	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	conj	_	_
25	us	we	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs	24	obj	_	_
26	from	from	ADP	IN	_	27	case	_	_
27	place	place	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	24	obl	_	_
28	to	to	ADP	IN	_	29	case	_	_
29	place	place	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	24	obl	_	_
30	for	for	ADP	IN	_	31	case	_	_
31	always	always	ADV	RB	PronType=Tot	24	obl	_	_
32	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	33	cc	_	_
33	always	always	ADV	RB	PronType=Tot	31	conj	_	_
34	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	35	cc	_	_
35	always	always	ADV	RB	PronType=Tot	31	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
36	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | the Woman | the First Servant |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **‘** | past | the Woman *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **not** **is a** | present | Horse's name | Wild Horse |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 4 | **carry** | future | Horse | us |  | place |  | to place | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP PP.initial\_location PP.destination»: agent=Agent we=Theme from place=Initial\_Location to place=Destination |
| 5 | **name** |  | Horse |  |  |  |  |  | nom name «communication transitive»: poss=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:** «Just so stories» by Rudyard Kipling, Project Gutenberg book 2781 (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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