--- title: She was put into a recess in the kitchen where for the first days sh… — The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault · tree and pragmatics description: She was put into a recess in the kitchen where for the first days she was subjected to the coarse jokes of the men-servants, so dirty and unpleasant did the donkey-skin make her appear. Who acts: dirty, Princess, men. A sentence of «The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault» by Charles Perrault, Towards H --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg29021/15/104/) [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/) / [Towards Her"\]](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg29021/15/) / 104 # The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault, Towards Her"\], sentence 104 She was put into a recess in the kitchen where for the first days she was subjected to the coarse jokes of the men-servants, so dirty and unpleasant did the donkey-skin make her appear. **Who acts:** dirty, Princess, men · **What happens:** put, subject, do, make, appear, joke · **To what, where:** Princess, recess, donkey skin This is a sentence of «The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault» by Charles Perrault, Towards Her"\]. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (dirty, Princess, men), 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:pg29021:15:104 # text = She was put into a recess in the kitchen where for the first days she was subjected to the coarse jokes of the men-servants, so dirty and unpleasant did the donkey-skin make her appear. 1 She she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 2 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 aux:pass _ _ 3 put put VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 4 into into ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 5 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 recess recess NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl _ _ 7 in in ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 8 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 9 kitchen kitchen NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl _ _ 10 where where ADV WRB PronType=Rel 17 advmod _ _ 11 for for ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 12 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 13 first first ADJ JJ Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord 14 amod _ _ 14 days day NOUN NNS Number=Plur 17 obl _ _ 15 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 17 nsubj:pass _ _ 16 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 17 aux:pass _ _ 17 subjected subject VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 9 acl:relcl _ _ 18 to to ADP IN _ 21 case _ _ 19 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 21 det _ _ 20 coarse coarse ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 21 amod _ _ 21 jokes joke NOUN NNS Number=Plur 17 obl _ _ 22 of of ADP IN _ 24 case _ _ 23 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 24 det _ _ 24 men man NOUN NNS Number=Plur 21 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 25 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 26 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 26 servants servant NOUN NNS Number=Plur 24 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 27 , , PUNCT , _ 29 punct _ _ 28 so so ADV RB _ 29 advmod _ _ 29 dirty dirty ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 37 nsubj _ _ 30 and and CCONJ CC _ 31 cc _ _ 31 unpleasant unpleasant ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 29 conj _ _ 32 did do VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 29 conj _ _ 33 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 36 det _ _ 34 donkey donkey NOUN NN Number=Sing 36 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 35 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 34 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 36 skin skin NOUN NN Number=Sing 32 obj _ _ 37 make make VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 parataxis _ _ 38 her she PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 37 obj _ _ 39 appear appear VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 37 xcomp _ SpaceAfter=No 40 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **put** | past · passive | | Princess | | a recess | | in the kitchen | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: subject=Theme in kitchen=Destination | | 2 | **subject** | past · passive | | Princess | | | day | to the coarse jokes of the men and servants | tree rules | | 3 | **do** | past | dirty *not said here* | the donkey skin | | | | | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent skin=Eventuality | | 4 | **make** | present | dirty | Princess | | | | | tree rules | | 5 | **appear** | infinitive | Princess *not said here* | | | | | | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 6 | **joke** | | the men and servants | | | | | | nom joke «communication intransitive»: of=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: [sentence 103](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg29021/15/103/) - next →: [sentence 105](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg29021/15/105/) - ↑ back to [Towards Her"\]](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg29021/15/)