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title: Here she gave him meat and drink, and water to wash with and garment… — The Lilac Fairy Book · tree and pragmatics
description: Here she gave him meat and drink, and water to wash with and garments to wear, and he lay down upon a soft bed, with scarlet and fur to cover him, and slept gladly. Who acts: drawbridge, horse. A sentence of «The Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 30, with its dependency tr
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# The Lilac Fairy Book, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 30, sentence 90

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Here she gave him meat and drink, and water to wash with and garments to wear, and he lay down upon a soft bed, with scarlet and fur to cover him, and slept gladly.

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**Who acts:** drawbridge, horse · **What happens:** give, wash, wear, lie down, cover, sleep · **To what, where:** meat, horse, soft bed

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This is a sentence of «The Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 30. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (drawbridge, horse), 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:pg3454:30:90
# text = Here she gave him meat and drink, and water to wash with and garments to wear, and he lay down upon a soft bed, with scarlet and fur to cover him, and slept gladly.
1	Here	here	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	3	advmod	_	_
2	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	_
3	gave	give	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	iobj	_	_
5	meat	meat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
6	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	7	cc	_	_
7	drink	drink	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
9	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	10	cc	_	_
10	water	water	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
11	to	to	PART	TO	_	12	mark	_	_
12	wash	wash	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	3	advcl	_	_
13	with	with	ADP	IN	_	12	obl	_	_
14	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	15	cc	_	_
15	garments	garment	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	12	conj	_	_
16	to	to	PART	TO	_	17	mark	_	_
17	wear	wear	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	12	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	21	punct	_	_
19	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	21	cc	_	_
20	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	21	nsubj	_	_
21	lay	lie	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	conj	_	_
22	down	down	ADV	RB	_	21	advmod	_	_
23	upon	upon	ADP	IN	_	26	case	_	_
24	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	26	det	_	_
25	soft	soft	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	26	amod	_	_
26	bed	bed	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	29	punct	_	_
28	with	with	ADP	IN	_	29	case	_	_
29	scarlet	scarlet	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	parataxis	_	_
30	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	31	cc	_	_
31	fur	fur	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	29	conj	_	_
32	to	to	PART	TO	_	33	mark	_	_
33	cover	cover	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	29	acl	_	_
34	him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	33	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
35	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	37	punct	_	_
36	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	37	cc	_	_
37	slept	sleep	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	parataxis	_	_
38	gladly	gladly	ADV	RB	_	37	advmod	_	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 | **give** | past | drawbridge | meat and drink | horse | here |  | water *obl* | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent he=Recipient meat=Theme |
| 2 | **wash** | to-infinitive | drawbridge *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn floss-41.2.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **wear** | to-infinitive | drawbridge *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn wipe\_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V PP-Conative»: agent=Agent |
| 4 | **lie down** | past | horse |  |  | a soft bed |  | down *property* | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent upon bed=Location |
| 5 | **cover** | to-infinitive | horse *not said here* |  | horse |  |  |  | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme he=Destination |
| 6 | **sleep** | past |  |  |  |  |  | gladly *property* | vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

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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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