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title: Then he went away, after saying, “Good-by, Beauty; good-by, old man”… — The Blue Fairy Book · tree and pragmatics
description: Then he went away, after saying, “Good-by, Beauty; good-by, old man”; and though Beauty was beginning to think with great dismay of her father’s departure, she was afraid to disobey the Beast’s orders; and they went into the next room, which had shelves and cupboards all round it. Who acts: father, 
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# The Blue Fairy Book, Beauty and the Beast, part 2, sentence 34

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Then he went away, after saying, “Good-by, Beauty; good-by, old man”; and though Beauty was beginning to think with great dismay of her father’s departure, she was afraid to disobey the Beast’s orders; and they went into the next room, which had shelves and cupboards all round it.

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**Who acts:** father, Beauty, orders, next room, Beast · **What happens:** go away, say, begin, think, be, disobey · **To what, where:** orders, next room, shelves, departure · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of «The Blue Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Beauty and the Beast, part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (father, Beauty, orders, next room), 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:pg503:15:34
# text = Then he went away, after saying, “Good-by, Beauty; good-by, old man”; and though Beauty was beginning to think with great dismay of her father’s departure, she was afraid to disobey the Beast’s orders; and they went into the next room, which had shelves and cupboards all round it.
1	Then	then	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	3	advmod	_	_
2	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	_
3	went	go	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	away	away	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
6	after	after	SCONJ	IN	_	7	mark	_	_
7	saying	say	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	3	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
9	“	"	PUNCT	``	_	14	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	Good	good	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	12	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	by	by	ADP	IN	_	10	fixed	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
14	Beauty	beauty	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	ccomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	14	punct	_	_
16	good	good	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	16	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	by	by	ADP	IN	_	16	fixed	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	21	punct	_	_
20	old	old	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	21	amod	_	_
21	man	man	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	”	"	PUNCT	''	_	21	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	28	punct	_	_
24	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	28	cc	_	_
25	though	though	SCONJ	IN	_	28	mark	_	_
26	Beauty	Beauty	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	28	nsubj	_	_
27	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	28	aux	_	_
28	beginning	begin	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	3	advcl	_	_
29	to	to	PART	TO	_	30	mark	_	_
30	think	think	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	28	xcomp	_	_
31	with	with	ADP	IN	_	33	case	_	_
32	great	great	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	33	amod	_	_
33	dismay	dismay	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	30	obl	_	_
34	of	of	ADP	IN	_	38	case	_	_
35	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	36	nmod:poss	_	_
36	father	father	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	38	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
37	’s	's	PART	POS	_	36	case	_	_
38	departure	departure	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	33	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
39	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	42	punct	_	_
40	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	42	nsubj	_	_
41	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	42	cop	_	_
42	afraid	afraid	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	conj	_	_
43	to	to	PART	TO	_	44	mark	_	_
44	disobey	disobey	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	42	xcomp	_	_
45	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	46	det	_	_
46	Beast	Beast	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	48	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
47	’s	's	PART	POS	_	46	case	_	_
48	orders	order	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	44	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
49	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	52	punct	_	_
50	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	52	cc	_	_
51	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	52	nsubj	_	_
52	went	go	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	conj	_	_
53	into	into	ADP	IN	_	56	case	_	_
54	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	56	det	_	_
55	next	next	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	56	amod	_	_
56	room	room	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	52	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
57	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	59	punct	_	_
58	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	59	nsubj	_	_
59	had	have	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	56	acl:relcl	_	_
60	shelves	shelf	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	59	obj	_	_
61	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	62	cc	_	_
62	cupboards	cupboard	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	60	conj	_	_
63	all	all	ADV	RB	_	65	advmod	_	_
64	round	round	ADP	IN	_	65	case	_	_
65	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	59	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
66	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **go away** | past | father |  |  |  | then | away *property* | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **say** *speech: assert* | gerund | father *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **begin** | past · progressive | Beauty |  |  |  |  |  | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V S\_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality |
| 4 | **think** *speech: other* | to-infinitive | Beauty *not said here* |  |  |  |  | with great dismay of Beauty's father's departure | vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 5 | **is** | past | Beauty |  |  |  |  | afraid *property* | tree rules |
| 6 | **disobey** | to-infinitive | Beauty *not said here* | the Beast's orders |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 7 | **go** | past | orders *= order* |  |  | the next room |  |  | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme into room=Initial\_Location |
| 8 | **have** | past | the next room | shelves and cupboards |  |  |  | round room | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent shelf=Patient |
| 9 | **dismay** |  |  | Beauty's father's departure |  |  |  |  | nom dismay «feeling transitive»: of=patient |
| 10 | **depart** |  | Beauty's father |  |  |  |  |  | nom departure «act intransitive»: poss=agent |
| 11 | **order** |  | the Beast |  |  |  |  |  | nom order «communication transitive»: poss=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 Blue Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 503 (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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