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title: Then he remembered the bargain he had made with her father; and the… — The Orange Fairy Book · tree and pragmatics
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# The Orange Fairy Book, Opening, part 29, sentence 45

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Then he remembered the bargain he had made with her father; and the more he heard of Muffette the more he felt sure she would make a delicious dish.

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**Who acts:** prince, dragon · **What happens:** remember, make, hear, feel · **To what, where:** bargain, delicious dish

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This is a sentence of «The Orange Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 29. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (prince, dragon), 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:pg3027:29:45
# text = Then he remembered the bargain he had made with her father; and the more he heard of Muffette the more he felt sure she would make a delicious dish.
1	Then	then	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	3	advmod	_	_
2	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	_
3	remembered	remember	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	bargain	bargain	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
6	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	8	nsubj	_	_
7	had	have	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	8	aux	_	_
8	made	make	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	5	acl:relcl	_	_
9	with	with	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
10	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	11	nmod:poss	_	_
11	father	father	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
13	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	17	cc	_	_
14	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
15	more	more	ADV	RBR	Degree=Cmp	17	advmod	_	_
16	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	17	nsubj	_	_
17	heard	hear	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	conj	_	_
18	of	of	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
19	Muffette	Muffette	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	17	obl	_	_
20	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	21	det	_	_
21	more	more	ADV	RBR	Degree=Cmp	23	advmod	_	_
22	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	23	nsubj	_	_
23	felt	feel	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	17	advcl	_	_
24	sure	sure	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	23	xcomp	_	_
25	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	27	nsubj	_	_
26	would	would	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	27	aux	_	_
27	make	make	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	24	ccomp	_	_
28	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	30	det	_	_
29	delicious	delicious	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	30	amod	_	_
30	dish	dish	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	27	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
31	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
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## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **remember** | past | prince | the bargain |  |  | then |  | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S\_ING»: agent=Agent bargain=Theme |
| 2 | **make** | past · perfect | prince | the bargain *not said here* |  |  |  | with dragon's father | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bargain=Product |
| 3 | **hear** | past | prince |  |  |  |  | of Muffette | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V PP.stimulus»: agent=Experiencer of muffette=Stimulus |
| 4 | **feel** | past | prince |  |  |  |  | sure *property* | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus |
| 5 | **make** | would | dragon | a delicious dish |  |  |  |  | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dish=Product |

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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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