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title: Directly Kisa saw Ingibjorg lying there, she jumped quickly down, an… — The Brown Fairy Book · tree and pragmatics
description: Directly Kisa saw Ingibjorg lying there, she jumped quickly down, and lifting the girl carefully in her two front paws, laid her upon some soft hay, and drove back to her own little hut. Who acts: Kisa, Ingibjorg. A sentence of «The Brown Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Brown Fairy Book, part 28, wi
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# The Brown Fairy Book, The Brown Fairy Book, part 28, sentence 27

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Directly Kisa saw Ingibjorg lying there, she jumped quickly down, and lifting the girl carefully in her two front paws, laid her upon some soft hay, and drove back to her own little hut.

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**Who acts:** Kisa, Ingibjorg · **What happens:** see, lie, jump down, lift, lay, drive back · **To what, where:** Ingibjorg, girl, two front paws, soft hay, own little hut

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This is a sentence of «The Brown Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Brown Fairy Book, 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 (Kisa, Ingibjorg), 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:pg3282:28:27
# text = Directly Kisa saw Ingibjorg lying there, she jumped quickly down, and lifting the girl carefully in her two front paws, laid her upon some soft hay, and drove back to her own little hut.
1	Directly	directly	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	_
2	Kisa	Kisa	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	saw	see	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	Ingibjorg	Ingibjorg	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
5	lying	lie	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	4	acl	_	_
6	there	there	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	5	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
8	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	9	nsubj	_	_
9	jumped	jump	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	conj	_	_
10	quickly	quickly	ADV	RB	_	9	advmod	_	_
11	down	down	ADV	RB	_	9	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	24	punct	_	_
13	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	24	cc	_	_
14	lifting	lift	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	24	advcl	_	_
15	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
16	girl	girl	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	obj	_	_
17	carefully	carefully	ADV	RB	_	14	advmod	_	_
18	in	in	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
19	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	22	nmod:poss	_	_
20	two	two	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	22	nummod	_	_
21	front	front	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	22	amod	_	_
22	paws	paw	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	14	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
24	laid	lay	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	conj	_	_
25	her	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	24	obj	_	_
26	upon	upon	ADP	IN	_	29	case	_	_
27	some	some	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	29	det	_	_
28	soft	soft	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	29	amod	_	_
29	hay	hay	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	24	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
30	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	32	punct	_	_
31	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	32	cc	_	_
32	drove	drive	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	conj	_	_
33	back	back	ADV	RB	_	32	advmod	_	_
34	to	to	ADP	IN	_	38	case	_	_
35	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	38	nmod:poss	_	_
36	own	own	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	38	amod	_	_
37	little	little	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	38	amod	_	_
38	hut	hut	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	32	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
39	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **see** | past | Kisa | Ingibjorg |  |  |  | directly *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer ingibjorg=Stimulus |
| 2 | **lie** | gerund | Ingibjorg *not said here* |  |  | there |  |  | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **jump down** | past | Kisa |  |  |  |  | down, quickly *property* | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 4 | **lift** | gerund |  | the girl |  | Ingibjorg's two front paws |  | carefully *property* | vn put\_direction-9.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent girl=Theme in paw=Destination |
| 5 | **lay** | past | Kisa *not said here* | Ingibjorg |  | some soft hay |  |  | vn put\_spatial-9.2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent she=Theme upon hay=Destination |
| 6 | **drive back** | past | Kisa *not said here* |  |  | Ingibjorg's own little hut |  |  | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent to hut=Trajectory |

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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 Brown Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 3282 (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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