--- title: Indeed, there is no statue of him in existence; and the only paintin… — The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault · tree and pragmatics description: Indeed, there is no statue of him in existence; and the only painting of him with which I am acquainted is a doubtful one hung far away in an obscure corner of the palace of Versailles. Who acts: statue, acquainted doubtful one. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (statue, acquainted doubtful one), 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:pg29021:6:73 # text = Indeed, there is no statue of him in existence; and the only painting of him with which I am acquainted is a doubtful one hung far away in an obscure corner of the palace of Versailles. 1 Indeed indeed ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 there there PRON EX PronType=Dem 4 expl _ _ 4 is be VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 no no DET DT PronType=Neg 6 det _ _ 6 statue statue NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 7 of of ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 8 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 6 nmod _ _ 9 in in ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 10 existence existence NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 11 ; ; PUNCT : _ 15 punct _ _ 12 and and CCONJ CC _ 15 cc _ _ 13 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 15 det _ _ 14 only only ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 15 amod _ _ 15 painting painting NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 conj _ _ 16 of of ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 17 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 15 nmod _ _ 18 with with ADP IN _ 19 case _ _ 19 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 22 obl _ _ 20 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 22 nsubj _ _ 21 am be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 22 aux:pass _ _ 22 acquainted acquaint VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 26 amod _ _ 23 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 26 cop _ _ 24 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 26 det _ _ 25 doubtful doubtful ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 26 amod _ _ 26 one one NOUN NN Number=Sing 27 nsubj _ _ 27 hung hang VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 15 acl:relcl _ _ 28 far far ADV RB Degree=Pos 29 advmod _ _ 29 away away ADV RB _ 27 advmod _ _ 30 in in ADP IN _ 33 case _ _ 31 an a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 33 det _ _ 32 obscure obscure ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 33 amod _ _ 33 corner corner NOUN NN Number=Sing 27 obl _ _ 34 of of ADP IN _ 36 case _ _ 35 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 36 det _ _ 36 palace palace NOUN NN Number=Sing 33 nmod _ _ 37 of of ADP IN _ 38 case _ _ 38 Versailles Versailles PROPN NNP Number=Sing 36 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 39 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ SpaceAfter=No ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **be** | present | no statue of Paris in existence | | | there | | indeed *property* | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **acquaint** *speech: other* | present · passive | | I | | | | with a acquainted doubtful one | vn tell-37.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient | | 3 | **is a** | present | | a acquainted doubtful one | | | | | tree rules | | 4 | **hang** | past | a acquainted doubtful one | the only painting of Paris *not said here* | | a obscure corner of the palace of Versailles | | away *property* | vn put\_spatial-9.2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent painting=Theme in corner=Destination | 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 72](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg29021/6/72/) - next →: [sentence 74](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg29021/6/74/) - ↑ back to ["he Thought the Princess Was His Queen" 143](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg29021/6/)