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title: The Queen embracing him, agreed with all that the King had said, and… — The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault · tree and pragmatics
description: The Queen embracing him, agreed with all that the King had said, and the Prince, moved by their tears and caresses, said to them: "My father and my mother, I in no way desire to make a marriage which is displeasing to you." Who acts: Queen, King, Prince, marriage. A sentence of «The Fairy Tales of C
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# The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault, Towards Her"\], sentence 161

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The Queen embracing him, agreed with all that the King had said, and the Prince, moved by their tears and caresses, said to them: "My father and my mother, I in no way desire to make a marriage which is displeasing to you."

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**Who acts:** Queen, King, Prince, marriage · **What happens:** embrace, agree, say, move, make, displease · **To what, where:** skill, Prince, caresses, marriage · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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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 (Queen, King, Prince, marriage), 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:pg29021:15:161
# text = The Queen embracing him, agreed with all that the King had said, and the Prince, moved by their tears and caresses, said to them: "My father and my mother, I in no way desire to make a marriage which is displeasing to you."
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	Queen	Queen	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
3	embracing	embrace	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	2	acl	_	_
4	him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
6	agreed	agree	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
7	with	with	SCONJ	IN	_	13	mark	_	_
8	all	all	DET	PDT	PronType=Tot	13	det:predet	_	_
9	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	13	mark	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	King	King	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	13	nsubj	_	_
12	had	have	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	13	aux	_	_
13	said	say	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	6	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	26	punct	_	_
15	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	26	cc	_	_
16	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
17	Prince	Prince	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	26	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	19	punct	_	_
19	moved	move	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	17	acl	_	_
20	by	by	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
21	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	22	nmod:poss	_	_
22	tears	tear	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	19	obl	_	_
23	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	24	cc	_	_
24	caresses	caress	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	22	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
26	said	say	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	conj	_	_
27	to	to	ADP	IN	_	28	case	_	_
28	them	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	26	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
29	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	32	punct	_	_
30	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	32	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
31	My	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	32	nmod:poss	_	_
32	father	father	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	26	ccomp	_	_
33	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	35	cc	_	_
34	my	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	35	nmod:poss	_	_
35	mother	mother	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	32	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
36	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	41	punct	_	_
37	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	41	nsubj	_	_
38	in	in	ADP	IN	_	41	case	_	_
39	no	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	41	det	_	_
40	way	way	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	41	compound	_	_
41	desire	desire	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	32	conj	_	_
42	to	to	PART	TO	_	43	mark	_	_
43	make	make	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	41	acl	_	_
44	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	45	det	_	_
45	marriage	marriage	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	43	obj	_	_
46	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	48	nsubj	_	_
47	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	48	aux	_	_
48	displeasing	displease	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	45	acl:relcl	_	_
49	to	to	ADP	IN	_	50	case	_	_
50	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs	48	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
51	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	32	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
52	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	32	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **embrace** | gerund | the Queen *not said here* | skill |  |  |  |  | vn marry-36.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Co-Agent |
| 2 | **agree** *speech: agree* | participle | the Queen |  |  |  |  |  | vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **say** *speech: assert* | past · perfect | the King |  |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent |
| 4 | **move** | participle |  | the Prince *not said here* |  |  |  | by Princes's tears and caresses | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme by tear=Trajectory |
| 5 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | the Prince |  | caresses *= caress* |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V PP.recipient S-Quote»: agent=Agent to they=Recipient |
| 6 | **make** *in a quote* | to-infinitive | the Prince *not said here* | a marriage |  |  |  |  | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset marriage=Product |
| 7 | **displease** *in a quote* | present · progressive | a marriage |  | caresses *= caress* |  |  |  | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer |

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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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