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title: One day Manus, son of Oireal, and his cousin, the son of Iarlaid, ca… — The Orange Fairy Book · tree and pragmatics
description: One day Manus, son of Oireal, and his cousin, the son of Iarlaid, called to their foster brothers, and bade them come and play a game at shinny in the great field near the school where they were taught all that princes and nobles should know. Who acts: cousin, that. A sentence of «The Orange Fairy B
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# The Orange Fairy Book, Opening, part 15, sentence 64

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One day Manus, son of Oireal, and his cousin, the son of Iarlaid, called to their foster brothers, and bade them come and play a game at shinny in the great field near the school where they were taught all that princes and nobles should know.

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**Who acts:** cousin, that · **What happens:** call, bade, come, play, teach, know · **To what, where:** son, foster brothers, sons, game, shinny · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of «The Orange Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 15. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (cousin, that), 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:pg3027:15:64
# text = One day Manus, son of Oireal, and his cousin, the son of Iarlaid, called to their foster brothers, and bade them come and play a game at shinny in the great field near the school where they were taught all that princes and nobles should know.
1	One	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	2	nummod	_	_
2	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	Manus	Manus	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
5	son	son	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	appos	_	_
6	of	of	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	Oireal	Oireal	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	27	punct	_	_
9	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	27	cc	_	_
10	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	11	nmod:poss	_	_
11	cousin	cousin	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	27	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
13	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
14	son	son	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	appos	_	_
15	of	of	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
16	Iarlaid	Iarlaid	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	14	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	18	punct	_	_
18	called	call	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	14	acl	_	_
19	to	to	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
20	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	22	nmod:poss	_	_
21	foster	foster	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	compound	_	_
22	brothers	brother	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	18	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	25	punct	_	_
24	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	25	cc	_	_
25	bade	bade	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	11	conj	_	_
26	them	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	25	obj	_	_
27	come	come	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	3	parataxis	_	_
28	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	29	cc	_	_
29	play	play	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	27	conj	_	_
30	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	31	det	_	_
31	game	game	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	29	obj	_	_
32	at	at	ADP	IN	_	33	case	_	_
33	shinny	shinny	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	29	obl	_	_
34	in	in	ADP	IN	_	37	case	_	_
35	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	37	det	_	_
36	great	great	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	37	amod	_	_
37	field	field	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	29	obl	_	_
38	near	near	ADP	IN	_	40	case	_	_
39	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	40	det	_	_
40	school	school	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	29	obl	_	_
41	where	where	ADV	WRB	PronType=Rel	44	advmod	_	_
42	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	44	nsubj:pass	_	_
43	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	44	aux:pass	_	_
44	taught	teach	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	40	acl:relcl	_	_
45	all	all	DET	PDT	PronType=Tot	51	det:predet	_	_
46	that	that	PRON	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	51	nsubj	_	_
47	princes	prince	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	51	nsubj	_	_
48	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	49	cc	_	_
49	nobles	noble	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	47	conj	_	_
50	should	should	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	51	aux	_	_
51	know	know	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	44	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
52	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **call** | participle |  | the son of Iarlaid *not said here* | sons's foster brothers |  |  |  | vn animal\_sounds-38 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent to brother=Recipient |
| 2 | **bade** | past | Oireal's cousin *not said here* | sons *= son* |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **come** | infinitive | Oireal's cousin |  |  |  |  |  | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 4 | **play** | infinitive | Oireal's cousin *not said here* | a game |  | shinny |  | in the great field; near the school | vn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent game=Theme |
| 5 | **teach** *speech: other* | past · passive |  | sons *= son* |  |  |  |  | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient |
| 6 | **know** | should | that |  |  |  |  |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer |

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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 Orange Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 3027 (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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