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title: All this succeeded according to his desire; for the Ogre waking abou… — The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault · tree and pragmatics
description: All this succeeded according to his desire; for the Ogre waking about midnight, and sorry that he deferred to do that till morning which he might have done over-night, threw himself hastily out of bed, and taking his great knife: Who acts: this, Ogre. A sentence of «The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrau
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# The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault, Upon Earth"\], sentence 119

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All this succeeded according to his desire; for the Ogre waking about midnight, and sorry that he deferred to do that till morning which he might have done over-night, threw himself hastily out of bed, and taking his great knife:

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**Who acts:** this, Ogre · **What happens:** succeed, accord, wake, defer, do, throw · **To what, where:** that, morning, Ogre, bed, great knife

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This is a sentence of «The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault» by Charles Perrault, Upon Earth"\]. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (this, Ogre), 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:pg29021:14:119
# text = All this succeeded according to his desire; for the Ogre waking about midnight, and sorry that he deferred to do that till morning which he might have done over-night, threw himself hastily out of bed, and taking his great knife:
1	All	all	DET	PDT	PronType=Tot	2	det:predet	_	_
2	this	this	PRON	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	3	nsubj	_	_
3	succeeded	succeed	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	according	accord	VERB	VBG	ExtPos=ADP|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	7	case	_	_
5	to	to	ADP	IN	_	4	fixed	_	_
6	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	7	nmod:poss	_	_
7	desire	desire	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	11	punct	_	_
9	for	for	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	Ogre	ogre	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
12	waking	wake	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	11	acl	_	_
13	about	about	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
14	midnight	midnight	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
16	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	17	cc	_	_
17	sorry	sorry	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	conj	_	_
18	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	20	mark	_	_
19	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	20	nsubj	_	_
20	deferred	defer	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	17	ccomp	_	_
21	to	to	PART	TO	_	22	mark	_	_
22	do	do	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	20	xcomp	_	_
23	that	that	PRON	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	22	obj	_	_
24	till	till	ADP	IN	_	25	case	_	_
25	morning	morning	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	obl	_	_
26	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	30	obj	_	_
27	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	30	nsubj	_	_
28	might	might	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	30	aux	_	_
29	have	have	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	30	aux	_	_
30	done	do	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	25	acl:relcl	_	_
31	over-night	over-night	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	30	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
32	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	33	punct	_	_
33	threw	throw	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	parataxis	_	_
34	himself	himself	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs|Reflex=Yes	33	obj	_	_
35	hastily	hastily	ADV	RB	_	33	advmod	_	_
36	out	out	ADP	IN	_	38	case	_	_
37	of	of	ADP	IN	_	38	case	_	_
38	bed	bed	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	33	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
39	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	41	punct	_	_
40	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	41	cc	_	_
41	taking	take	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	3	advcl	_	_
42	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	44	nmod:poss	_	_
43	great	great	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	44	amod	_	_
44	knife	knife	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	41	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
45	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	41	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **succeed** | past | this |  |  |  |  | accord Ogre's desire; for the Ogre | vn succeed-74-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **accord** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn future\_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **wake** | gerund | the Ogre *not said here* |  |  |  | midnight |  | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |
| 4 | **defer** | past | Ogre |  |  |  |  |  | vn delay-53.3-1-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality |
| 5 | **do** | to-infinitive | Ogre *not said here* | that |  |  | morning |  | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent that=Eventuality |
| 6 | **do** | might · perfect | Ogre | morning |  |  |  | over-night *property* | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent which=Eventuality |
| 7 | **throw** | past |  | Ogre |  | bed |  | hastily *property* | vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.initial\_location»: agent=Agent himself=Theme out bed=Initial\_Location |
| 8 | **take** | gerund | this *not said here* | Ogre's great knife |  |  |  |  | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent knife=Theme |
| 9 | **desire** |  | Ogre |  |  |  |  |  | nom desire «feeling 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:** «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.

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