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title: Fanny, whose mind was quick and active, immediately conceived many p… — The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault · tree and pragmatics
description: Fanny, whose mind was quick and active, immediately conceived many plans for the advancement of their fortune, but she approved her husband's resolve to act with prudence and circumspection. Who acts: Fanny. A sentence of «The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault» by Charles Perrault, Upon Earth"], with 
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# The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault, Upon Earth"\], sentence 193

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Fanny, whose mind was quick and active, immediately conceived many plans for the advancement of their fortune, but she approved her husband's resolve to act with prudence and circumspection.

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**Who acts:** Fanny · **What happens:** be, conceive, approve, act, advance · **To what, where:** many plans, resolve, fortune

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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 (Fanny), 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:pg29021:14:193
# text = Fanny, whose mind was quick and active, immediately conceived many plans for the advancement of their fortune, but she approved her husband's resolve to act with prudence and circumspection.
1	Fanny	Fanny	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
3	whose	whose	PRON	WP$	Poss=Yes|PronType=Rel	4	nmod:poss	_	_
4	mind	mind	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
5	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
6	quick	quick	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
7	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	8	cc	_	_
8	active	active	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
10	immediately	immediately	ADV	RB	_	11	advmod	_	_
11	conceived	conceive	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	6	conj	_	_
12	many	many	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	amod	_	_
13	plans	plan	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	11	obj	_	_
14	for	for	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
15	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
16	advancement	advancement	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obl	_	_
17	of	of	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
18	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	19	nmod:poss	_	_
19	fortune	fortune	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	23	punct	_	_
21	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	23	cc	_	_
22	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	23	nsubj	_	_
23	approved	approve	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	parataxis	_	_
24	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	25	nmod:poss	_	_
25	husband	husband	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	27	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
26	's	's	PART	POS	_	25	case	_	_
27	resolve	resolve	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	23	obj	_	_
28	to	to	PART	TO	_	29	mark	_	_
29	act	act	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	23	advcl	_	_
30	with	with	ADP	IN	_	31	case	_	_
31	prudence	prudence	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	29	obl	_	_
32	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	33	cc	_	_
33	circumspection	circumspection	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	31	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
34	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | past | Fanny |  |  |  |  | quick *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **be** |  | Fanny *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **conceive** | participle | Fanny *not said here* | many plans |  |  |  | for the advancement of plans's fortune; immediately *property* | vn deduce-97.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent plan=Theme |
| 4 | **approve** | past | Fanny | Fanny's husband's resolve |  |  |  |  | vn allow-64.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent resolve=Beneficiary |
| 5 | **act** | to-infinitive | Fanny *not said here* |  |  |  |  | with prudence and circumspection | vn act-114-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 6 | **advance** |  |  | plans's fortune |  |  |  |  | nom advancement «communication transitive»: of=patient |

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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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