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title: Now, of this chaste marriage was born a daughter endowed with so man… — The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault · tree and pragmatics
description: Now, of this chaste marriage was born a daughter endowed with so many gifts that they had no regret because other children were not given to them. Who acts: gifts. A sentence of «The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault» by Charles Perrault, Towards Her"], with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of e
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# The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault, Towards Her"\], sentence 36

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Now, of this chaste marriage was born a daughter endowed with so many gifts that they had no regret because other children were not given to them.

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**Who acts:** gifts · **What happens:** bear, endow, have, not give · **To what, where:** daughter, regret, other children, gifts

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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 (gifts), 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:pg29021:15:36
# text = Now, of this chaste marriage was born a daughter endowed with so many gifts that they had no regret because other children were not given to them.
1	Now	now	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	8	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
3	of	of	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
4	this	this	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	6	det	_	_
5	chaste	chaste	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	marriage	marriage	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	_
7	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	8	aux:pass	_	_
8	born	bear	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
9	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	daughter	daughter	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obj	_	_
11	endowed	endow	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	10	acl	_	_
12	with	with	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
13	so	so	ADV	RB	_	14	advmod	_	_
14	many	many	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	15	amod	_	_
15	gifts	gift	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	obl	_	_
16	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	18	mark	_	_
17	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	18	nsubj	_	_
18	had	have	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	8	advcl	_	_
19	no	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	20	det	_	_
20	regret	regret	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	obj	_	_
21	because	because	SCONJ	IN	_	26	mark	_	_
22	other	other	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	23	amod	_	_
23	children	child	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	26	nsubj:pass	_	_
24	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	26	aux:pass	_	_
25	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	26	advmod	_	_
26	given	give	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	18	advcl	_	_
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	.	_	8	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **bear** | past · passive |  | a daughter |  |  | now | of this chaste marriage; with many gifts | vn birth-28.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: daughter=Patient |
| 2 | **endow** | participle |  | a daughter *not said here* |  |  |  |  | vn fill-9.8 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme |
| 3 | **have** | past | gifts *= gift* | no regret |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent regret=Patient |
| 4 | **not** **give** | past · passive |  | other children | gifts *= gift* |  |  |  | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: subject=Theme to they=Recipient |

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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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