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title: The richest pearls beyond compare Are stored up in thy realm below,… — The Lilac Fairy Book · tree and pragmatics
description: The richest pearls beyond compare Are stored up in thy realm below, And Ocean’s cows so sleek and fair Feed on the grass in thy green meadow. A sentence of «The Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 23, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# The Lilac Fairy Book, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 23, sentence 99

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The richest pearls beyond compare Are stored up in thy realm below, And Ocean’s cows so sleek and fair Feed on the grass in thy green meadow.

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**What happens:** store up · **To what, where:** richest pearls, realm

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This is a sentence of «The Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 23. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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:pg3454:23:99
# text = The richest pearls beyond compare Are stored up in thy realm below, And Ocean’s cows so sleek and fair Feed on the grass in thy green meadow.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	richest	rich	ADJ	JJS	Degree=Sup	3	amod	_	_
3	pearls	pearl	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	nsubj:pass	_	_
4	beyond	beyond	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	compare	compare	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	_
6	Are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	aux:pass	_	_
7	stored	store	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
8	up	up	ADP	RP	_	7	compound:prt	_	_
9	in	in	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
10	thy	thy	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch	11	nmod:poss	_	_
11	realm	realm	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	_
12	below	below	ADV	RB	_	11	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	19	punct	_	_
14	And	and	CCONJ	CC	_	19	cc	_	_
15	Ocean	Ocean	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	17	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	’s	's	PART	POS	_	15	case	_	_
17	cows	cow	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	19	nsubj	_	_
18	so	so	ADV	RB	_	19	advmod	_	_
19	sleek	sleek	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	conj	_	_
20	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	22	cc	_	_
21	fair	fair	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	22	amod	_	_
22	Feed	feed	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	conj	_	_
23	on	on	ADP	IN	_	25	case	_	_
24	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	25	det	_	_
25	grass	grass	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	nmod	_	_
26	in	in	ADP	IN	_	29	case	_	_
27	thy	thy	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch	29	nmod:poss	_	_
28	green	green	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	29	amod	_	_
29	meadow	meadow	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
30	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **store up** | present · passive |  | the richest pearls beyond compare |  | thy realm |  | in thy green meadow | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: subject=Theme in realm=Location |

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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 Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 3454 (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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