--- title: When he returned to the capital the King praised him for his brave d… — Japanese Fairy Tales, by Yei Theodora Ozaki · tree and pragmatics description: When he returned to the capital the King praised him for his brave deeds, and held a feast in the Palace in honor of his safe coming home and presented him with many rare gifts. Who acts: son, King. 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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 (son, King), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = gutenberg:pg4018:2259 # text = When he returned to the capital the King praised him for his brave deeds, and held a feast in the Palace in honor of his safe coming home and presented him with many rare gifts. # source = Project Gutenberg (public domain in the USA), book id in sent_id # annotation = Mova annot: Rust (en) → Claude Opus (medium) patches; gates UD 2.18 1 When when ADV WRB PronType=Int 3 advmod _ _ 2 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 3 returned return VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 9 advcl _ _ 4 to to ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 capital capital NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl _ _ 7 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 King king NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 nsubj _ _ 9 praised praise VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 10 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 9 obj _ _ 11 for for ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 12 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 14 nmod:poss _ _ 13 brave brave ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 14 amod _ _ 14 deeds deed NOUN NNS Number=Plur 9 obl _ _ 15 , , PUNCT , _ 17 punct _ _ 16 and and CCONJ CC _ 17 cc _ _ 17 held hold VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 9 conj _ _ 18 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 19 det _ _ 19 feast feast NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 obj _ _ 20 in in ADP IN _ 22 case _ _ 21 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 22 det _ _ 22 Palace Palace PROPN NNP Number=Sing 17 obl _ _ 23 in in ADP IN _ 24 case _ _ 24 honor honor NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 obl _ _ 25 of of ADP IN _ 28 case _ _ 26 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 28 nmod:poss _ _ 27 safe safe ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 28 amod _ _ 28 coming coming NOUN NN Number=Sing 24 nmod _ _ 29 home home ADV RB _ 28 advmod _ _ 30 and and CCONJ CC _ 31 cc _ _ 31 presented present VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 9 conj _ _ 32 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 31 obj _ _ 33 with with ADP IN _ 36 case _ _ 34 many many ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 36 amod _ _ 35 rare rare ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 36 amod _ _ 36 gifts gift NOUN NNS Number=Plur 31 obl _ _ 37 . . PUNCT . _ 9 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **return** | past | son | | | | | to the capital *result* | vn convert-26.6.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Patient to capital=Result | | 2 | **praise** | past | the King | son | | | | for son's brave deeds | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Agent he=Theme for deed=Attribute | | 3 | **hold** | past | the King *not said here* | a feast | | the Palace | | in honor of son's safe coming | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent feast=Theme in palace=Location | | 4 | **present** | past | the King *not said here* | | son | | | with many rare gifts | vn fulfilling-13.4.1 «NP V NP-Fulfilling PP.theme»: agent=Agent he=Recipient with gift=Theme | | 5 | **honor** | | | son's safe coming | | | | | nom honor «communication transitive»: of=patient | | 6 | **come** | | son | | | | | | nom coming «act intransitive»: poss=agent | 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:** «Japanese Fairy Tales, by Yei Theodora Ozaki», Project Gutenberg book 4018 (public domain in the USA). **Annotation:** the tales treebank of Mova corpus 0.3 (`mova-tales-silver-en.conllu`), Apache-2.0 OR MIT: parsed by Mova, patched by a large language model as teacher under UD validation gates. 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