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title: Then they brought to Gilguerillo a magnificent tunic of green velvet… — The Orange Fairy Book · tree and pragmatics
description: Then they brought to Gilguerillo a magnificent tunic of green velvet bordered with gold, and a cap with three white plumes stuck in it; and at the sight of him so arrayed, the princess fell in love with him in a moment. Who acts: courtiers, princess. A sentence of «The Orange Fairy Book» by Andrew L
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# The Orange Fairy Book, Opening, part 38, sentence 79

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Then they brought to Gilguerillo a magnificent tunic of green velvet bordered with gold, and a cap with three white plumes stuck in it; and at the sight of him so arrayed, the princess fell in love with him in a moment.

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**Who acts:** courtiers, princess · **What happens:** bring, border, array, fall, sight · **To what, where:** magnificent tunic, Gilguerillo, green velvet, sight, love

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This is a sentence of «The Orange Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 38. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (courtiers, princess), 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:pg3027:38:79
# text = Then they brought to Gilguerillo a magnificent tunic of green velvet bordered with gold, and a cap with three white plumes stuck in it; and at the sight of him so arrayed, the princess fell in love with him in a moment.
1	Then	then	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	3	advmod	_	_
2	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	_
3	brought	bring	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	to	to	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	Gilguerillo	Gilguerillo	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
6	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
7	magnificent	magnificent	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	tunic	tunic	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
9	of	of	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
10	green	green	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
11	velvet	velvet	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nmod	_	_
12	bordered	border	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	11	acl	_	_
13	with	with	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
14	gold	gold	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	18	punct	_	_
16	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	18	cc	_	_
17	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
18	cap	cap	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
19	with	with	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
20	three	three	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	22	nummod	_	_
21	white	white	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	22	amod	_	_
22	plumes	plume	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	18	nmod	_	_
23	stuck	stuck	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	22	amod	_	_
24	in	in	ADP	IN	_	25	case	_	_
25	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	23	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
26	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	34	punct	_	_
27	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	34	cc	_	_
28	at	at	ADP	IN	_	30	case	_	_
29	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	30	det	_	_
30	sight	sight	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	34	obl	_	_
31	of	of	ADP	IN	_	32	case	_	_
32	him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	30	nmod	_	_
33	so	so	ADV	RB	_	34	advmod	_	_
34	arrayed	array	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
35	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	38	punct	_	_
36	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	37	det	_	_
37	princess	princess	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	38	nsubj	_	_
38	fell	fall	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	34	conj	_	_
39	in	in	ADP	IN	_	40	case	_	_
40	love	love	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	38	obl	_	_
41	with	with	ADP	IN	_	42	case	_	_
42	him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	38	obl	_	_
43	in	in	ADP	IN	_	45	case	_	_
44	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	45	det	_	_
45	moment	moment	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	38	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
46	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **bring** | past | courtiers *= courtier* | a magnificent tunic of green velvet | Gilguerillo |  | then | a cap with three white plumes *obl* | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent tunic=Theme to gilguerillo=Destination |
| 2 | **border** | participle |  | green velvet *not said here* |  |  |  | with gold | vn contiguous\_location-47.8 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme |
| 3 | **array** | past |  |  |  | the sight of Gilguerillo |  |  | tree rules |
| 4 | **fall** | past | the princess |  |  | love | moment | with Gilguerillo | vn occur-48.3 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in love=Location |
| 5 | **sight** |  |  | Gilguerillo |  |  |  |  | nom sight «cognition 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 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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