--- title: Her godmother scooped out all the inside of it, leaving nothing but… — The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault · tree and pragmatics description: Her godmother scooped out all the inside of it, leaving nothing but the rind; which done, she struck it with her wand, and the pumpkin was instantly turned into a fine coach, gilded all over with gold. Who acts: godmother. A sentence of «The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault» by Charles Perrault, Foll --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg29021/11/52/) [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/) / 52 # The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault, Followed the King, Who Went Up First"\], sentence 52 Her godmother scooped out all the inside of it, leaving nothing but the rind; which done, she struck it with her wand, and the pumpkin was instantly turned into a fine coach, gilded all over with gold. **Who acts:** godmother · **What happens:** scoop out, leave, do, strike, turn, gild · **To what, where:** inside, nothing, pumpkin, fine coach 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 (godmother), 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:pg29021:11:52 # text = Her godmother scooped out all the inside of it, leaving nothing but the rind; which done, she struck it with her wand, and the pumpkin was instantly turned into a fine coach, gilded all over with gold. 1 Her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 2 nmod:poss _ _ 2 godmother godmother NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 3 scooped scoop VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 out out ADP RP _ 3 compound:prt _ _ 5 all all DET PDT PronType=Tot 7 det:predet _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 inside inside NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obj _ _ 8 of of ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 9 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 7 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 10 , , PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ _ 11 leaving leave VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 3 advcl _ _ 12 nothing nothing PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Neg 11 obj _ _ 13 but but CCONJ CC _ 15 cc _ _ 14 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 15 det _ _ 15 rind rind NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 16 ; ; PUNCT , _ 18 punct _ _ 17 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 18 nsubj _ _ 18 done do VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 12 acl:relcl _ SpaceAfter=No 19 , , PUNCT , _ 21 punct _ _ 20 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 21 nsubj _ _ 21 struck strike VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 parataxis _ _ 22 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 21 obj _ _ 23 with with ADP IN _ 25 case _ _ 24 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 25 nmod:poss _ _ 25 wand wand NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 26 , , PUNCT , _ 32 punct _ _ 27 and and CCONJ CC _ 32 cc _ _ 28 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 29 det _ _ 29 pumpkin pumpkin NOUN NN Number=Sing 32 nsubj:pass _ _ 30 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 32 aux:pass _ _ 31 instantly instantly ADV RB _ 32 advmod _ _ 32 turned turn VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 21 conj _ _ 33 into into ADP IN _ 36 case _ _ 34 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 36 det _ _ 35 fine fine ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 36 amod _ _ 36 coach coach NOUN NN Number=Sing 32 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 37 , , PUNCT , _ 38 punct _ _ 38 gilded gild VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 36 acl _ _ 39 all all ADV RB _ 40 advmod _ _ 40 over over ADV RB _ 38 advmod _ _ 41 with with ADP IN _ 42 case _ _ 42 gold gold NOUN NN Number=Sing 38 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 43 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **scoop out** | past | Run's godmother | all inside of inside | | | | | vn funnel-9.3 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent inside=Theme | | 2 | **leave** | gerund | Run's godmother *not said here* | nothing | | | | | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent nothing=Theme | | 3 | **do** | past | | | | | | | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **strike** | past | godmother | inside | | | | with Run's wand | vn hit-18.1-1 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent it=Patient with wand=Instrument | | 5 | **turn** | past · passive | | the pumpkin | | a fine coach | | instantly *property* | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: subject=Theme into coach=Trajectory | | 6 | **gild** | participle | | a fine coach *not said here* | | | | with gold; over *property* | vn butter-9.9 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent with gold=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:** «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 51](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg29021/11/51/) - next →: [sentence 53](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg29021/11/53/) - ↑ back to [Followed the King, Who Went Up First"\]](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg29021/11/)