--- title: Well, the next year it all happened again, and the hoodie’s wife was… — The Lilac Fairy Book · tree and pragmatics description: Well, the next year it all happened again, and the hoodie’s wife was so unhappy that her husband resolved to take her away to another house he had, and her sisters with her for company. Who acts: it, wife, husband, baby. 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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 (it, wife, husband, baby), 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:pg3454:36:107 # text = Well, the next year it all happened again, and the hoodie’s wife was so unhappy that her husband resolved to take her away to another house he had, and her sisters with her for company. 1 Well well INTJ UH _ 8 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 4 next next ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 amod _ _ 5 year year NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obl:unmarked _ _ 6 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 8 nsubj _ _ 7 all all ADV RB _ 8 advmod _ _ 8 happened happen VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 9 again again ADV RB _ 8 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 10 , , PUNCT , _ 18 punct _ _ 11 and and CCONJ CC _ 18 cc _ _ 12 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 13 hoodie hoodie NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 14 ’s 's PART POS _ 13 case _ _ 15 wife wife NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 nsubj _ _ 16 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 18 cop _ _ 17 so so ADV RB _ 18 advmod _ _ 18 unhappy unhappy ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 parataxis _ _ 19 that that SCONJ IN _ 22 mark _ _ 20 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 21 nmod:poss _ _ 21 husband husband NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 nsubj _ _ 22 resolved resolve VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 18 advcl _ _ 23 to to PART TO _ 24 mark _ _ 24 take take VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 22 xcomp _ _ 25 her she PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 24 obj _ _ 26 away away ADV RB _ 24 advmod _ _ 27 to to ADP IN _ 29 case _ _ 28 another another DET DT PronType=Ind 29 det _ _ 29 house house NOUN NN Number=Sing 24 obl _ _ 30 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 31 nsubj _ _ 31 had have VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 29 acl:relcl _ SpaceAfter=No 32 , , PUNCT , _ 35 punct _ _ 33 and and CCONJ CC _ 35 cc _ _ 34 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 35 nmod:poss _ _ 35 sisters sister NOUN NNS Number=Plur 8 obl _ _ 36 with with ADP IN _ 37 case _ _ 37 her she PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 35 nmod _ _ 38 for for ADP IN _ 39 case _ _ 39 company company NOUN NN Number=Sing 35 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 40 . . PUNCT . _ 8 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **happen** | past | it | wife's sisters with wife for company | | | again; year | all *property* | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **is** | past | the hoodie's wife | | | | | unhappy *property* | tree rules | | 3 | **resolve** | past | wife's husband | | | | | | tree rules | | 4 | **take away** | to-infinitive | wife's husband *not said here* | wife | | | | to another house; away *property* | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Theme | | 5 | **have** | past | baby | another house *not said here* | | | | | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent house=Patient | 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 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. - ← previous: [sentence 106](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg3454/36/106/) - next →: [sentence 108](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg3454/36/108/) - ↑ back to [The Lilac Fairy Book, part 36](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg3454/36/)