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title: Perhaps you remember the two beautiful mountain ash trees by the red… — The Lilac Fairy Book · tree and pragmatics
description: Perhaps you remember the two beautiful mountain ash trees by the reddish-brown palings, and the high gate, and the garden with the beautiful barberry bushes which are always the first to become grown in spring, and which in summer are weighed down with their beautiful berries. Who acts: you, beautif
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# The Lilac Fairy Book, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 7, sentence 105

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Perhaps you remember the two beautiful mountain ash trees by the reddish-brown palings, and the high gate, and the garden with the beautiful barberry bushes which are always the first to become grown in spring, and which in summer are weighed down with their beautiful berries.

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**Who acts:** you, beautiful barberry bushes · **What happens:** remember, be, become, grow, weigh down · **To what, where:** two beautiful ash trees

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This is a sentence of «The Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 7. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, beautiful barberry bushes), 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:pg3454:7:105
# text = Perhaps you remember the two beautiful mountain ash trees by the reddish-brown palings, and the high gate, and the garden with the beautiful barberry bushes which are always the first to become grown in spring, and which in summer are weighed down with their beautiful berries.
1	Perhaps	perhaps	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	_
2	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	_
3	remember	remember	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
5	two	two	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	9	nummod	_	_
6	beautiful	beautiful	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
7	mountain	mountain	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	compound	_	_
8	ash	ash	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	compound	_	_
9	trees	tree	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obj	_	_
10	by	by	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
11	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
12	reddish	reddish	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	12	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	brown	brown	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	15	amod	_	_
15	palings	paling	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	20	punct	_	_
17	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	20	cc	_	_
18	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	20	det	_	_
19	high	high	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	20	amod	_	_
20	gate	gate	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	24	punct	_	_
22	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	24	cc	_	_
23	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	24	det	_	_
24	garden	garden	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
25	with	with	ADP	IN	_	29	case	_	_
26	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	29	det	_	_
27	beautiful	beautiful	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	29	amod	_	_
28	barberry	barberry	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	29	compound	_	_
29	bushes	bush	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	24	nmod	_	_
30	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	34	nsubj	_	_
31	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	34	cop	_	_
32	always	always	ADV	RB	PronType=Tot	34	advmod	_	_
33	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	34	det	_	_
34	first	first	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	29	acl:relcl	_	_
35	to	to	PART	TO	_	36	mark	_	_
36	become	become	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	34	acl	_	_
37	grown	grow	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	36	xcomp	_	_
38	in	in	ADP	IN	_	39	case	_	_
39	spring	spring	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	37	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
40	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	46	punct	_	_
41	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	46	cc	_	_
42	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	46	nsubj:pass	_	_
43	in	in	ADP	IN	_	44	case	_	_
44	summer	summer	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	42	obl	_	_
45	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	46	aux:pass	_	_
46	weighed	weigh	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	3	parataxis	_	_
47	down	down	ADP	RP	_	46	compound:prt	_	_
48	with	with	ADP	IN	_	51	case	_	_
49	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	51	nmod:poss	_	_
50	beautiful	beautiful	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	51	amod	_	_
51	berries	berry	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	46	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
52	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **remember** | present | you | the two beautiful ash trees |  |  |  | by the brown palings; the garden with the beautiful barberry bushes *obl*; perhaps *property* | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S\_ING»: agent=Agent tree=Theme |
| 2 | **is** | present | the beautiful barberry bushes |  |  |  |  | always, first *property* | tree rules |
| 3 | **become** | to-infinitive |  |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 4 | **grow** | participle |  |  |  |  | spring |  | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 5 | **weigh down** | present · passive |  |  |  |  |  | with bushes's beautiful berries | vn register-54.1-2-1 «NP V NP.value»: subject=Value |

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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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