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title: "O ay, with all my heart, Goody," said this pretty maid; and rinsing… — The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault · tree and pragmatics
description: "O ay, with all my heart, Goody," said this pretty maid; and rinsing immediately the pitcher, she took up some water from the clearest place of the fountain, and gave it to her, holding up the pitcher all the while, that she might drink the easier. Who acts: heart, maid. A sentence of «The Fairy Tal
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# The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault, \_thomas Bodkin\_, part 1, sentence 63

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"O ay, with all my heart, Goody," said this pretty maid; and rinsing immediately the pitcher, she took up some water from the clearest place of the fountain, and gave it to her, holding up the pitcher all the while, that she might drink the easier.

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**Who acts:** heart, maid · **What happens:** say, rinse, take up, give, hold up, drink · **To what, where:** pretty maid, pitcher, water, clearest place, maid · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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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 (heart, maid), 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:pg29021:7:63
# text = "O ay, with all my heart, Goody," said this pretty maid; and rinsing immediately the pitcher, she took up some water from the clearest place of the fountain, and gave it to her, holding up the pitcher all the while, that she might drink the easier.
1	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	8	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	O	o	INTJ	UH	_	3	discourse	_	_
3	ay	ay	INTJ	UH	_	8	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
5	with	with	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
6	all	all	DET	PDT	PronType=Tot	8	det:predet	_	_
7	my	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	8	nmod:poss	_	_
8	heart	heart	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
10	Goody	goody	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	8	punct	_	_
13	said	say	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
14	this	this	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	16	det	_	_
15	pretty	pretty	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	16	amod	_	_
16	maid	maid	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	25	punct	_	_
18	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	25	cc	_	_
19	rinsing	rinse	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	25	advcl	_	_
20	immediately	immediately	ADV	RB	_	22	advmod	_	_
21	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	22	det	_	_
22	pitcher	pitcher	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	19	punct	_	_
24	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	25	nsubj	_	_
25	took	take	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	13	conj	_	_
26	up	up	ADP	RP	_	25	compound:prt	_	_
27	some	some	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	28	det	_	_
28	water	water	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	obj	_	_
29	from	from	ADP	IN	_	32	case	_	_
30	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	32	det	_	_
31	clearest	clear	ADJ	JJS	Degree=Sup	32	amod	_	_
32	place	place	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	obl	_	_
33	of	of	ADP	IN	_	35	case	_	_
34	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	35	det	_	_
35	fountain	fountain	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	32	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
36	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	38	punct	_	_
37	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	38	cc	_	_
38	gave	give	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	13	parataxis	_	_
39	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	38	obj	_	_
40	to	to	ADP	IN	_	41	case	_	_
41	her	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	38	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
42	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	43	punct	_	_
43	holding	hold	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	38	advcl	_	_
44	up	up	ADP	RP	_	43	compound:prt	_	_
45	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	46	det	_	_
46	pitcher	pitcher	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	43	obj	_	_
47	all	all	DET	PDT	PronType=Tot	49	det:predet	_	_
48	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	49	det	_	_
49	while	while	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	43	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
50	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	54	punct	_	_
51	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	54	mark	_	_
52	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	54	nsubj	_	_
53	might	might	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	54	aux	_	_
54	drink	drink	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	38	conj	_	_
55	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	56	det	_	_
56	easier	easy	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	54	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
57	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	13	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | my heart and Goody | this pretty maid |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent maid=Topic |
| 2 | **rinse** | gerund | maid *not said here* | the pitcher |  |  |  |  | vn wipe\_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent pitcher=Theme |
| 3 | **take up** | past | maid | some water |  | the clearest place of the fountain |  |  | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.initial\_location»: agent=Agent water=Theme from place=Initial\_Location |
| 4 | **give** | past |  | water | maid |  |  |  | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent it=Theme to she=Recipient |
| 5 | **hold up** | gerund |  | the pitcher |  |  | while |  | vn support-15.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot pitcher=Theme |
| 6 | **drink** | might | maid |  |  |  |  |  | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

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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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