--- title: That same lady came here once more, and commanded that you should be… — The Blue Fairy Book · tree and pragmatics description: That same lady came here once more, and commanded that you should be called Felicia, and left the ring and the pot of pinks to be given to you; and while she was in the house twenty-five of the King’s guards came to search for you, doubtless meaning to kill you; but she muttered a few words, and imm --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg503/22/73/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [tales](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/) / [The Blue Fairy Book](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg503/) / [Felicia and the Pot of Pinks](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg503/22/) / 73 # The Blue Fairy Book, Felicia and the Pot of Pinks, sentence 73 That same lady came here once more, and commanded that you should be called Felicia, and left the ring and the pot of pinks to be given to you; and while she was in the house twenty-five of the King’s guards came to search for you, doubtless meaning to kill you; but she muttered a few words, and immediately they all turned into cabbages. **Who acts:** same lady, lady, house, words · **What happens:** come, command, call, leave, give, be · **To what, where:** you, ring, house, few words, cabbages · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is a sentence of «The Blue Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Felicia and the Pot of Pinks. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (same lady, lady, house, words), 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:pg503:22:73 # text = That same lady came here once more, and commanded that you should be called Felicia, and left the ring and the pot of pinks to be given to you; and while she was in the house twenty-five of the King’s guards came to search for you, doubtless meaning to kill you; but she muttered a few words, and immediately they all turned into cabbages. 1 That that DET DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 3 det _ _ 2 same same ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 3 lady lady NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 4 came come VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 here here ADV RB PronType=Dem 4 advmod _ _ 6 once once ADV RB NumForm=Word|NumType=Mult 7 advmod _ _ 7 more more ADV RBR Degree=Cmp 4 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 8 , , PUNCT , _ 10 punct _ _ 9 and and CCONJ CC _ 10 cc _ _ 10 commanded command VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 parataxis _ _ 11 that that SCONJ IN _ 15 mark _ _ 12 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 15 nsubj:pass _ _ 13 should should AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 15 aux _ _ 14 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 15 aux:pass _ _ 15 called call VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 10 ccomp _ _ 16 Felicia Felicia PROPN NNP Number=Sing 15 xcomp _ SpaceAfter=No 17 , , PUNCT , _ 19 punct _ _ 18 and and CCONJ CC _ 19 cc _ _ 19 left leave VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 10 conj _ _ 20 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 21 det _ _ 21 ring ring NOUN NN Number=Sing 19 obj _ _ 22 and and CCONJ CC _ 24 cc _ _ 23 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 24 det _ _ 24 pot pot NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 conj _ _ 25 of of ADP IN _ 26 case _ _ 26 pinks pink NOUN NNS Number=Plur 24 nmod _ _ 27 to to PART TO _ 29 mark _ _ 28 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 29 aux:pass _ _ 29 given give VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 19 advcl _ _ 30 to to ADP IN _ 31 case _ _ 31 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 29 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 32 ; ; PUNCT , _ 48 punct _ _ 33 and and CCONJ CC _ 48 cc _ _ 34 while while SCONJ IN _ 39 mark _ _ 35 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 39 nsubj _ _ 36 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 39 cop _ _ 37 in in ADP IN _ 39 case _ _ 38 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 39 det _ _ 39 house house NOUN NN Number=Sing 48 nsubj _ _ 40 twenty twenty NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 42 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 41 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 40 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 42 five five NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 39 nmod _ _ 43 of of ADP IN _ 47 case _ _ 44 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 45 det _ _ 45 King King PROPN NNP Number=Sing 47 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 46 ’s 's PART POS _ 45 case _ _ 47 guards guard NOUN NNS Number=Plur 42 nmod _ _ 48 came come VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 conj _ _ 49 to to PART TO _ 50 mark _ _ 50 search search VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 48 xcomp _ _ 51 for for ADP IN _ 52 case _ _ 52 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 50 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 53 , , PUNCT , _ 55 punct _ _ 54 doubtless doubtless ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 55 amod _ _ 55 meaning meaning NOUN NN Number=Sing 50 conj _ _ 56 to to PART TO _ 57 mark _ _ 57 kill kill VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 55 acl _ _ 58 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 57 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 59 ; ; PUNCT , _ 62 punct _ _ 60 but but CCONJ CC _ 62 cc _ _ 61 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 62 nsubj _ _ 62 muttered mutter VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 conj _ _ 63 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 65 det _ _ 64 few few ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 65 amod _ _ 65 words word NOUN NNS Number=Plur 62 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 66 , , PUNCT , _ 71 punct _ _ 67 and and CCONJ CC _ 71 cc _ _ 68 immediately immediately ADV RB _ 71 advmod _ _ 69 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 71 nsubj _ _ 70 all all DET DT PronType=Tot 71 advmod _ _ 71 turned turn VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 conj _ _ 72 into into ADP IN _ 73 case _ _ 73 cabbages cabbage NOUN NNS Number=Plur 71 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 74 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **come** | past | that same lady | | | here | | | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **command** | past | | | | | | | vn order-58.3-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 3 | **call** | should · passive | | you | | | | | vn initiate\_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient | | 4 | **leave** | past | | the ring and the pot of pinks | | | | | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ring=Theme | | 5 | **give** | to-infinitive · passive | | | you | | | | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V PP.recipient»: to you=Recipient | | 6 | **is** | past | lady | | | the house | | twenty five of the King's guards *nmod* | tree rules | | 7 | **come** | past | the house | | | | | | tree rules | | 8 | **search** | to-infinitive | the house *not said here* | | | | | for you | vn search-35.2 «NP V PP.theme NP.location»: agent=Agent for you=Theme | | 9 | **kill** | to-infinitive | the house *not said here* | you | | | | | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Theme | | 10 | **mutter** *speech: assert* | past | house | a few words | | | | | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent word=Topic | | 11 | **turn** | past | words *= word* | | | cabbages | | immediately *property* | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme into cabbage=Trajectory | 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 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. - ← previous: [sentence 72](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg503/22/72/) - next →: [sentence 74](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg503/22/74/) - ↑ back to [Felicia and the Pot of Pinks](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg503/22/)