--- title: The Marquis making several low bows, accepted the honour which his M… — The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault · tree and pragmatics description: The Marquis making several low bows, accepted the honour which his Majesty conferred upon him, and forthwith, that very same day, married the Princess. Who acts: Marquis, Majesty. A sentence of «The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault» by Charles Perrault, Followed the King, Who Went Up First"], with it --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg29021/11/5/) [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/) / [The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg29021/) / [Followed the King, Who Went Up First"\]](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg29021/11/) / 5 # The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault, Followed the King, Who Went Up First"\], sentence 5 The Marquis making several low bows, accepted the honour which his Majesty conferred upon him, and forthwith, that very same day, married the Princess. **Who acts:** Marquis, Majesty · **What happens:** make, accept, confer, marry · **To what, where:** several low bows, honour, Princess This is a sentence of «The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault» by Charles Perrault, Followed the King, Who Went Up First"\]. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Marquis, Majesty), 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:pg29021:11:5 # text = The Marquis making several low bows, accepted the honour which his Majesty conferred upon him, and forthwith, that very same day, married the Princess. 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 Marquis Marquis PROPN NNP Number=Sing 8 nsubj _ _ 3 making make VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 2 acl _ _ 4 several several ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 amod _ _ 5 low low ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 amod _ _ 6 bows bow NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 7 , , PUNCT , _ 2 punct _ _ 8 accepted accept VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 honour honour NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obj _ _ 11 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 14 obj _ _ 12 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 13 nmod:poss _ _ 13 Majesty Majesty PROPN NNP Number=Sing 14 nsubj _ _ 14 conferred confer VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 10 acl:relcl _ _ 15 upon upon ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 16 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 14 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 17 , , PUNCT , _ 19 punct _ _ 18 and and CCONJ CC _ 19 cc _ _ 19 forthwith forthwith ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 parataxis _ SpaceAfter=No 20 , , PUNCT , _ 24 punct _ _ 21 that that DET DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 24 det _ _ 22 very very ADV RB _ 23 advmod _ _ 23 same same ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 24 amod _ _ 24 day day NOUN NN Number=Sing 19 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 25 , , PUNCT , _ 26 punct _ _ 26 married marry VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 8 conj _ _ 27 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 28 det _ _ 28 Princess Princess PROPN NNP Number=Sing 26 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 29 . . PUNCT . _ 8 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **make** | gerund | the Marquis *not said here* | several low bows | | | | | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset bow=Product | | 2 | **accept** | past | the Marquis | the honour | | | | | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent honour=Theme | | 3 | **confer** | past | Marquis's Majesty | the honour | | | | upon Marquis | tree rules | | 4 | **marry** | past | the Marquis *not said here* | the Princess | | | | | vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent princess=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:** «The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault» by Charles Perrault, Project Gutenberg book 29021 (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 4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg29021/11/4/) - next →: [sentence 6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg29021/11/6/) - ↑ back to [Followed the King, Who Went Up First"\]](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg29021/11/)