--- title: "I see," replied Riquet with the Tuft, "that this proposal makes you… — The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault · tree and pragmatics description: "I see," replied Riquet with the Tuft, "that this proposal makes you very uneasy, and I do not wonder at it, but I will give you a whole year to consider of it." Who acts: Riquet, proposal. A sentence of «The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault» by Charles Perrault, Had Reserved For Himself"], with its --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg29021/13/1/) [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/) / [Had Reserved For Himself"\]](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg29021/13/) / 1 # The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault, Had Reserved For Himself"\], sentence 1 "I see," replied Riquet with the Tuft, "that this proposal makes you very uneasy, and I do not wonder at it, but I will give you a whole year to consider of it." **Who acts:** Riquet, proposal · **What happens:** see, reply, make, not wonder, give, consider · **To what, where:** you, proposal · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is a sentence of «The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault» by Charles Perrault, Had Reserved For Himself"\]. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Riquet, proposal), 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:pg29021:13:1 # text = "I see," replied Riquet with the Tuft, "that this proposal makes you very uneasy, and I do not wonder at it, but I will give you a whole year to consider of it." 1 " " PUNCT `` _ 3 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 2 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 3 see see VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 parataxis _ SpaceAfter=No 4 , , PUNCT , _ 3 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 5 " " PUNCT '' _ 3 punct _ _ 6 replied reply VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 7 Riquet Riquet PROPN NNP Number=Sing 6 nsubj _ _ 8 with with ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 Tuft tuft NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 11 , , PUNCT , _ 16 punct _ _ 12 " " PUNCT `` _ 16 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 13 that that SCONJ IN _ 16 mark _ _ 14 this this DET DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 15 det _ _ 15 proposal proposal NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 nsubj _ _ 16 makes make VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 parataxis _ _ 17 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 16 obj _ _ 18 very very ADV RB _ 19 advmod _ _ 19 uneasy uneasy ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 16 xcomp _ SpaceAfter=No 20 , , PUNCT , _ 25 punct _ _ 21 and and CCONJ CC _ 25 cc _ _ 22 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 25 nsubj _ _ 23 do do AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 25 aux _ _ 24 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 25 advmod _ _ 25 wonder wonder VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 16 conj _ _ 26 at at ADP IN _ 27 case _ _ 27 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 25 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 28 , , PUNCT , _ 32 punct _ _ 29 but but CCONJ CC _ 32 cc _ _ 30 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 32 nsubj _ _ 31 will will AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 32 aux _ _ 32 give give VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 25 conj _ _ 33 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 32 iobj _ _ 34 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 36 det _ _ 35 whole whole ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 36 amod _ _ 36 year year NOUN NN Number=Sing 32 obj _ _ 37 to to PART TO _ 38 mark _ _ 38 consider consider VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 36 acl _ _ 39 of of ADP IN _ 40 case _ _ 40 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 38 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 41 . . PUNCT . _ 16 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 42 " " PUNCT '' _ 16 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **see** *in a quote* | present | Riquet | | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | | 2 | **reply** *speech: assert* | past | Riquet | | | | | with the Tuft | vn say-37.7-1 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 3 | **make** *in a quote* | present | this proposal | you | | | | uneasy *property* | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset you=Product | | 4 | **not** **wonder** *speech: ask* *in a quote* | present · do-support | Riquet | | | proposal | | | vn care-88.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | | 5 | **give** *in a quote* | future | Riquet | | you | | year | | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Theme | | 6 | **consider** *in a quote* | to-infinitive | Riquet *not said here* | | | | | of proposal | vn consider-29.9-1-1 «NP V whether/if S»: agent=Agent | 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: [Prince Took Up Most Carefull…, 63](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg29021/12/63/) - next →: [sentence 2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg29021/13/2/) - ↑ back to [Had Reserved For Himself"\]](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg29021/13/)