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title: Now, when the time drew near for her to be married and to depart int… — The Blue Fairy Book · tree and pragmatics
description: Now, when the time drew near for her to be married and to depart into a foreign kingdom, her old mother gave her much costly baggage, and many ornaments, gold and silver, trinkets and knicknacks, and, in fact, everything that belonged to a royal trousseau, for she loved her daughter very dearly. Who
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# The Blue Fairy Book, The Goose-girl, sentence 3

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Now, when the time drew near for her to be married and to depart into a foreign kingdom, her old mother gave her much costly baggage, and many ornaments, gold and silver, trinkets and knicknacks, and, in fact, everything that belonged to a royal trousseau, for she loved her daughter very dearly.

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**Who acts:** time, old mother, many ornaments · **What happens:** draw, marry, depart, give, belong, love · **To what, where:** her, foreign kingdom, costly baggage, daughter, fact

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This is a sentence of «The Blue Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Goose-girl. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (time, old mother, many ornaments), 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:pg503:37:3
# text = Now, when the time drew near for her to be married and to depart into a foreign kingdom, her old mother gave her much costly baggage, and many ornaments, gold and silver, trinkets and knicknacks, and, in fact, everything that belonged to a royal trousseau, for she loved her daughter very dearly.
1	Now	now	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	6	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
3	when	when	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	6	advmod	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	time	time	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
6	drew	draw	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	near	near	ADV	RB	_	6	advmod	_	_
8	for	for	SCONJ	IN	_	12	mark	_	_
9	her	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	12	nsubj:pass	_	_
10	to	to	PART	TO	_	12	mark	_	_
11	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	12	aux:pass	_	_
12	married	marry	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	6	advcl	_	_
13	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	15	cc	_	_
14	to	to	PART	TO	_	15	mark	_	_
15	depart	depart	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	12	conj	_	_
16	into	into	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
17	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
18	foreign	foreign	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	19	amod	_	_
19	kingdom	kingdom	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	24	punct	_	_
21	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	23	nmod:poss	_	_
22	old	old	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	23	amod	_	_
23	mother	mother	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	24	nsubj	_	_
24	gave	give	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	conj	_	_
25	her	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	24	iobj	_	_
26	much	much	ADV	RB	_	27	advmod	_	_
27	costly	costly	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	28	amod	_	_
28	baggage	baggage	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	24	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
29	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	57	punct	_	_
30	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	57	cc	_	_
31	many	many	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	32	amod	_	_
32	ornaments	ornament	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	57	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
33	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	34	punct	_	_
34	gold	gold	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	32	appos	_	_
35	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	36	cc	_	_
36	silver	silver	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	34	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
37	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	38	punct	_	_
38	trinkets	trinket	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	32	conj	_	_
39	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	40	cc	_	_
40	knicknacks	knicknack	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	32	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
41	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	57	punct	_	_
42	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	57	cc	_	SpaceAfter=No
43	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	45	punct	_	_
44	in	in	ADP	IN	_	45	case	_	_
45	fact	fact	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	57	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
46	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	47	punct	_	_
47	everything	everything	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Tot	45	conj	_	_
48	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	49	nsubj	_	_
49	belonged	belong	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	47	acl:relcl	_	_
50	to	to	ADP	IN	_	53	case	_	_
51	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	53	det	_	_
52	royal	royal	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	53	amod	_	_
53	trousseau	trousseau	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	49	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
54	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	57	punct	_	_
55	for	for	SCONJ	IN	_	57	mark	_	_
56	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	57	nsubj	_	_
57	loved	love	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	conj	_	_
58	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	59	nmod:poss	_	_
59	daughter	daughter	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	57	obj	_	_
60	very	very	ADV	RB	_	61	advmod	_	_
61	dearly	dearly	ADV	RB	_	57	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
62	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **draw** | past | the time |  |  |  | now | near *property* | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **marry** | to-infinitive · passive |  | her *= she* |  |  |  |  | vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient |
| 3 | **depart** | to-infinitive |  |  |  | a foreign kingdom |  |  | vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme into kingdom=Initial\_Location |
| 4 | **give** | past | her old mother | costly baggage | her *= she* |  |  |  | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent she=Recipient baggage=Theme |
| 5 | **belong** | past |  |  |  |  |  | to a royal trousseau | vn attend-107.4-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme |
| 6 | **love** | past | many ornaments and trinkets and knicknacks | mother's daughter |  | fact |  | dearly *property* | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer daughter=Stimulus |

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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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