--- title: By the time she reached the top, she was so tired that she had to re… — The Orange Fairy Book · tree and pragmatics description: By the time she reached the top, she was so tired that she had to remain for another year on the banks of a stream to rest, and also to arrange the procession with which she was to present herself before the king. Who acts: frog. A sentence of «The Orange Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 28 --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg3027/28/52/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [tales](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/) / [The Orange Fairy Book](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg3027/) / [Opening, part 28](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg3027/28/) / 52 # The Orange Fairy Book, Opening, part 28, sentence 52 By the time she reached the top, she was so tired that she had to remain for another year on the banks of a stream to rest, and also to arrange the procession with which she was to present herself before the king. **Who acts:** frog · **What happens:** reach, be, have, remain, rest, arrange · **To what, where:** top, banks, procession This is a sentence of «The Orange Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 28. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (frog), 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:pg3027:28:52 # text = By the time she reached the top, she was so tired that she had to remain for another year on the banks of a stream to rest, and also to arrange the procession with which she was to present herself before the king. 1 By by ADP IN _ 3 case _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 time time NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obl _ _ 4 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 5 nsubj _ _ 5 reached reach VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 top top NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 8 , , PUNCT , _ 12 punct _ _ 9 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 12 nsubj _ _ 10 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 12 cop _ _ 11 so so ADV RB _ 12 advmod _ _ 12 tired tired ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 parataxis _ _ 13 that that SCONJ IN _ 15 mark _ _ 14 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 15 nsubj _ _ 15 had have VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 12 advcl _ _ 16 to to PART TO _ 17 mark _ _ 17 remain remain VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 15 xcomp _ _ 18 for for ADP IN _ 20 case _ _ 19 another another DET DT PronType=Ind 20 det _ _ 20 year year NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 obl _ _ 21 on on ADP IN _ 23 case _ _ 22 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 23 det _ _ 23 banks bank NOUN NNS Number=Plur 17 obl _ _ 24 of of ADP IN _ 26 case _ _ 25 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 26 det _ _ 26 stream stream NOUN NN Number=Sing 23 nmod _ _ 27 to to PART TO _ 28 mark _ _ 28 rest rest VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 17 advcl _ SpaceAfter=No 29 , , PUNCT , _ 33 punct _ _ 30 and and CCONJ CC _ 33 cc _ _ 31 also also ADV RB _ 33 advmod _ _ 32 to to PART TO _ 33 mark _ _ 33 arrange arrange VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 5 conj _ _ 34 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 35 det _ _ 35 procession procession NOUN NN Number=Sing 33 obj _ _ 36 with with ADP IN _ 37 case _ _ 37 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 41 obl _ _ 38 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 41 nsubj _ _ 39 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 41 cop _ _ 40 to to PART TO _ 41 mark _ _ 41 present present VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 35 acl:relcl _ _ 42 herself herself PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs|Reflex=Yes 41 obj _ _ 43 before before ADP IN _ 45 case _ _ 44 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 45 det _ _ 45 king king NOUN NN Number=Sing 41 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 46 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **reach** | past | frog | the top | | | time | | vn body\_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent top=Theme | | 2 | **is** | past | frog | | | | | tired *property* | tree rules | | 3 | **have** | past | frog | | | | | | tree rules | | 4 | **remain** | to-infinitive | frog *not said here* | | | the banks of a stream | year | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on bank=Location | | 5 | **rest** | to-infinitive | frog *not said here* | | | | | | vn spatial\_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 6 | **arrange** | to-infinitive | frog *not said here* | the procession | | | | | vn build-26.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent procession=Product | | 7 | **is** | past | frog | the procession *not said here* | | | before the king | with the procession; present *property* | tree rules | 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 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. - ← previous: [sentence 51](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg3027/28/51/) - next →: [sentence 53](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg3027/28/53/) - ↑ back to [Opening, part 28](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg3027/28/)