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title: "HE BROUGHT THEM HOME BY THE VERY SAME WAY THEY CAME" _facing_ 112 — The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault · tree and pragmatics
description: "HE BROUGHT THEM HOME BY THE VERY SAME WAY THEY CAME" _facing_ 112 Who acts: RIQUET, HEADS. A sentence of «The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault» by Charles Perrault, "away She Drove, Scarce Able to Contain Herself For Joy" 78, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault, "away She Drove, Scarce Able to Contain Herself For Joy" 78, sentence 6

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"HE BROUGHT THEM HOME BY THE VERY SAME WAY THEY CAME" \_facing\_ 112

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**Who acts:** RIQUET, HEADS · **What happens:** bring, come, face · **To what, where:** HEADS, VERY SAME WAY, 112

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This is a sentence of «The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault» by Charles Perrault, "away She Drove, Scarce Able to Contain Herself For Joy" 78. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (RIQUET, HEADS), 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:pg29021:5:6
# text = "HE BROUGHT THEM HOME BY THE VERY SAME WAY THEY CAME" _facing_ 112
1	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	3	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	HE	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	_
3	BROUGHT	bring	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	THEM	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	obj	_	_
5	HOME	home	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	_
6	BY	by	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
7	THE	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
8	VERY	very	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
9	SAME	same	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
10	WAY	way	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
11	THEY	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	12	nsubj	_	_
12	CAME	come	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	10	acl:relcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	15	punct	_	_
14	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	15	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	facing	face	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	3	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	17	punct	_	_
17	112	112	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	15	obl	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **bring** *in a quote* | past | RIQUET | HEADS *= head* |  |  |  | by the VERY SAME WAY; home *property* | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent they=Theme |
| 2 | **come** *in a quote* | past | HEADS *= head* | the VERY SAME WAY *not said here* |  |  |  |  | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location way=Theme |
| 3 | **face** | gerund | RIQUET *not said here* | 112 |  |  |  |  | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme |

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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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