--- title: So the next morning the knight's youngest daughter loaded asses with… — The Orange Fairy Book · tree and pragmatics description: So the next morning the knight's youngest daughter loaded asses with all the silver and gold to be found in the castle, and she set out with Ian the soldier's son for the house where her second sister was waiting to see what would befall. Who acts: next morning, daughter, second sister. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (next morning, daughter, second sister), 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:pg3027:5:63 # text = So the next morning the knight's youngest daughter loaded asses with all the silver and gold to be found in the castle, and she set out with Ian the soldier's son for the house where her second sister was waiting to see what would befall. 1 So so ADV RB _ 10 advmod _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 3 next next ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 amod _ _ 4 morning morning NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 nsubj _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 knight knight NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 7 's 's PART POS _ 6 case _ _ 8 youngest young ADJ JJS Degree=Sup 9 amod _ _ 9 daughter daughter NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nmod _ _ 10 loaded load VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 11 asses ass NOUN NNS Number=Plur 10 obj _ _ 12 with with ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 13 all all DET PDT PronType=Tot 15 det:predet _ _ 14 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 15 det _ _ 15 silver silver NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 nmod _ _ 16 and and CCONJ CC _ 17 cc _ _ 17 gold gold NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 conj _ _ 18 to to PART TO _ 20 mark _ _ 19 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 20 aux:pass _ _ 20 found find VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 10 advcl _ _ 21 in in ADP IN _ 23 case _ _ 22 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 23 det _ _ 23 castle castle NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 24 , , PUNCT , _ 27 punct _ _ 25 and and CCONJ CC _ 27 cc _ _ 26 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 27 nsubj _ _ 27 set set VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 10 conj _ _ 28 out out ADP RP _ 27 compound:prt _ _ 29 with with ADP IN _ 30 case _ _ 30 Ian Ian PROPN NNP Number=Sing 27 obl _ _ 31 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 32 det _ _ 32 soldier soldier NOUN NN Number=Sing 34 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 33 's 's PART POS _ 32 case _ _ 34 son son NOUN NN Number=Sing 27 obj _ _ 35 for for ADP IN _ 37 case _ _ 36 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 37 det _ _ 37 house house NOUN NN Number=Sing 27 obl _ _ 38 where where ADV WRB PronType=Rel 43 advmod _ _ 39 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 41 nmod:poss _ _ 40 second second ADJ JJ Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord 41 amod _ _ 41 sister sister NOUN NN Number=Sing 43 nsubj _ _ 42 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 43 aux _ _ 43 waiting wait VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 37 acl:relcl _ _ 44 to to PART TO _ 45 mark _ _ 45 see see VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 43 advcl _ _ 46 what what PRON WP PronType=Int 48 obj _ _ 47 would would AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 48 aux _ _ 48 befall befall VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 45 ccomp _ SpaceAfter=No 49 . . PUNCT . _ 10 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **load** | past | the next morning the knight's youngest daughter | asses | | | | with all silver and gold | vn spray-9.7-2 «NP V NP.destination PP.theme»: agent=Agent ass=Destination with silver=Theme | | 2 | **find** | to-infinitive · passive | the next morning the knight's youngest daughter *not said here* | | | the castle | | | vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S\_INF» | | 3 | **set out** | past | daughter | the soldier's son | | | | with Ian; for the house | tree rules | | 4 | **wait** | past · progressive | daughter's second sister | | | | | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 5 | **see** | to-infinitive | daughter's second sister *not said here* | | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V how S\_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | | 6 | **befall** | would | | | | | | | 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 62](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg3027/5/62/) - next →: [sentence 64](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg3027/5/64/) - ↑ back to [Opening, part 5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg3027/5/)