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title: They would neither of them have him, and each made the other welcome… — The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault · tree and pragmatics
description: They would neither of them have him, and each made the other welcome of him, being not able to bear the thought of marrying a man who had a blue beard. Who acts: beauties, each, thought, man. A sentence of «The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault» by Charles Perrault, _thomas Bodkin_, part 1, with its d
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# The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault, \_thomas Bodkin\_, part 1, sentence 112

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They would neither of them have him, and each made the other welcome of him, being not able to bear the thought of marrying a man who had a blue beard.

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**Who acts:** beauties, each, thought, man · **What happens:** have, make, not be, bear, marry, welcome · **To what, where:** One, other welcome, thought, man, blue beard

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This is a sentence of «The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault» by Charles Perrault, \_thomas Bodkin\_, part 1. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (beauties, each, thought, man), 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:pg29021:7:112
# text = They would neither of them have him, and each made the other welcome of him, being not able to bear the thought of marrying a man who had a blue beard.
1	They	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	6	nsubj	_	_
2	would	would	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	6	aux	_	_
3	neither	neither	ADV	RB	_	6	advmod	_	_
4	of	of	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	them	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	obl	_	_
6	have	have	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	6	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
9	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
10	each	each	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	11	nsubj	_	_
11	made	make	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	conj	_	_
12	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
13	other	other	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	amod	_	_
14	welcome	welcome	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obj	_	_
15	of	of	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
16	him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	14	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	20	punct	_	_
18	being	be	AUX	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	20	cop	_	_
19	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	20	advmod	_	_
20	able	able	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	advcl	_	_
21	to	to	PART	TO	_	22	mark	_	_
22	bear	bear	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	20	xcomp	_	_
23	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	24	det	_	_
24	thought	thought	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	obj	_	_
25	of	of	SCONJ	IN	_	26	mark	_	_
26	marrying	marry	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	24	acl	_	_
27	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	28	det	_	_
28	man	man	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	26	obj	_	_
29	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	30	nsubj	_	_
30	had	have	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	28	acl:relcl	_	_
31	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	33	det	_	_
32	blue	blue	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	33	amod	_	_
33	beard	beard	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	30	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
34	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | would | beauties *= beauty* | One |  |  |  | neither *property* | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Patient |
| 2 | **make** | past | each | the other welcome of One |  |  |  |  | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset welcome=Product |
| 3 | **not** **is** | gerund | each *not said here* |  |  |  |  | able *property* | tree rules |
| 4 | **bear** | to-infinitive | each *not said here* | the thought |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thought=Patient |
| 5 | **marry** | gerund | the thought *not said here* | a man |  |  |  |  | vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent man=Patient |
| 6 | **have** | past | a man | a blue beard |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent beard=Patient |
| 7 | **welcome** |  |  | One |  |  |  |  | nom welcome «state transitive»: of=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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