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title: "'I WILL HAVE IT SO,' REPLIED THE QUEEN, 'AND WILL EAT HER WITH SAUC… — The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault · tree and pragmatics
description: "'I WILL HAVE IT SO,' REPLIED THE QUEEN, 'AND WILL EAT HER WITH SAUCE ROBERT'" 59 Who acts: PRINCE. A sentence of «The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault» by Charles Perrault, "'what, Is Not the Key of My Closet Among the Rest?'" 36, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault, "'what, Is Not the Key of My Closet Among the Rest?'" 36, sentence 5

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"'I WILL HAVE IT SO,' REPLIED THE QUEEN, 'AND WILL EAT HER WITH SAUCE ROBERT'" 59

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**Who acts:** PRINCE · **What happens:** have, reply, eat · **To what, where:** SIGHT, QUEEN, FAIRY

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This is a sentence of «The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault» by Charles Perrault, "'what, Is Not the Key of My Closet Among the Rest?'" 36. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (PRINCE), 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:pg29021:4:5
# text = "'I WILL HAVE IT SO,' REPLIED THE QUEEN, 'AND WILL EAT HER WITH SAUCE ROBERT'" 59
1	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	'	'	PUNCT	``	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	5	nsubj	_	_
4	WILL	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	5	aux	_	_
5	HAVE	have	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	24	ccomp	_	_
6	IT	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	5	obj	_	_
7	SO	so	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	'	'	PUNCT	``	_	10	punct	_	_
10	REPLIED	reply	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	5	conj	_	_
11	THE	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
12	QUEEN	queen	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
14	'	'	PUNCT	''	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	AND	and	CCONJ	CC	_	17	cc	_	_
16	WILL	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	17	aux	_	_
17	EAT	eat	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	5	conj	_	_
18	HER	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	17	obj	_	_
19	WITH	with	ADP	IN	_	21	case	_	_
20	SAUCE	sauce	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	compound	_	_
21	ROBERT	robert	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	'	'	PUNCT	''	_	21	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	5	punct	_	_
24	59	59	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	0	root	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** *in a quote* | future | the PRINCE *= prince* | SIGHT |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient |
| 2 | **reply** *speech: assert* *in a quote* | participle | the PRINCE *= prince* *not said here* | the QUEEN |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent queen=Topic |
| 3 | **eat** *in a quote* | future | the PRINCE *= prince* *not said here* | FAIRY |  |  |  | with SAUCE ROBERT | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=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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