--- title: When they got there, the East Wind went in and said that the girl wh… — The Blue Fairy Book · tree and pragmatics description: When they got there, the East Wind went in and said that the girl whom he had brought was the one who ought to have had the Prince up at the castle which lay east of the sun and west of the moon, and that now she was traveling about to find him again, so he had come there with her, and would like to --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg503/4/87/) [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/) / [East of the Sun and West of the Moon](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg503/4/) / 87 # The Blue Fairy Book, East of the Sun and West of the Moon, sentence 87 When they got there, the East Wind went in and said that the girl whom he had brought was the one who ought to have had the Prince up at the castle which lay east of the sun and west of the moon, and that now she was traveling about to find him again, so he had come there with her, and would like to hear if the West Wind knew whereabout the castle was. **Who acts:** curtains, East Wind, girl, one, castle, that · **What happens:** get, go in, say, bring, be, have · **To what, where:** girl, one, Prince, castle, sun, Wind · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is a sentence of «The Blue Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, East of the Sun and West of the Moon. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (curtains, East Wind, girl, one), 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:pg503:4:87 # text = When they got there, the East Wind went in and said that the girl whom he had brought was the one who ought to have had the Prince up at the castle which lay east of the sun and west of the moon, and that now she was traveling about to find him again, so he had come there with her, and would like to hear if the West Wind knew whereabout the castle was. 1 When when ADV WRB PronType=Int 3 advmod _ _ 2 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 3 got get VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 9 advcl _ _ 4 there there ADV RB PronType=Dem 3 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 5 , , PUNCT , _ 3 punct _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 7 East East PROPN NNP Number=Sing 8 compound _ _ 8 Wind Wind PROPN NNP Number=Sing 9 nsubj _ _ 9 went go VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 10 in in ADV RB _ 9 advmod _ _ 11 and and CCONJ CC _ 12 cc _ _ 12 said say VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 9 conj _ _ 13 that that SCONJ IN _ 22 mark _ _ 14 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 15 det _ _ 15 girl girl NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 nsubj _ _ 16 whom whom PRON WP PronType=Rel 19 nsubj:pass _ _ 17 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 19 nsubj _ _ 18 had have AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 19 aux _ _ 19 brought bring VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 15 acl:relcl _ _ 20 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 22 cop _ _ 21 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 22 det _ _ 22 one one NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 ccomp _ _ 23 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 27 nsubj _ _ 24 ought ought AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 27 aux _ _ 25 to to PART TO _ 27 mark _ _ 26 have have AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 27 aux _ _ 27 had have VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 22 acl:relcl _ _ 28 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 29 det _ _ 29 Prince Prince PROPN NNP Number=Sing 27 obj _ _ 30 up up ADP RP _ 29 compound:prt _ _ 31 at at ADP IN _ 33 case _ _ 32 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 33 det _ _ 33 castle castle NOUN NN Number=Sing 27 obl _ _ 34 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 35 nsubj _ _ 35 lay lie VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 33 acl:relcl _ _ 36 east east ADV RB _ 39 advmod _ _ 37 of of ADP IN _ 39 case _ _ 38 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 39 det _ _ 39 sun sun NOUN NN Number=Sing 35 obj _ _ 40 and and CCONJ CC _ 44 cc _ _ 41 west west ADV RB _ 44 advmod _ _ 42 of of ADP IN _ 44 case _ _ 43 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 44 det _ _ 44 moon moon NOUN NN Number=Sing 39 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 45 , , PUNCT , _ 51 punct _ _ 46 and and CCONJ CC _ 51 cc _ _ 47 that that PRON DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 51 nsubj _ _ 48 now now ADV RB PronType=Dem 51 advmod _ _ 49 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 51 nsubj _ _ 50 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 51 aux _ _ 51 traveling travel VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 9 advcl _ _ 52 about about SCONJ IN _ 54 mark _ _ 53 to to PART TO _ 54 mark _ _ 54 find find VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 51 advcl _ _ 55 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 54 obj _ _ 56 again again ADV RB _ 54 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 57 , , PUNCT , _ 61 punct _ _ 58 so so ADV RB _ 61 advmod _ _ 59 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 61 nsubj _ _ 60 had have AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 61 aux _ _ 61 come come VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 9 parataxis _ _ 62 there there ADV RB PronType=Dem 61 advmod _ _ 63 with with ADP IN _ 64 case _ _ 64 her she PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 61 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 65 , , PUNCT , _ 68 punct _ _ 66 and and CCONJ CC _ 68 cc _ _ 67 would would AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 68 aux _ _ 68 like like VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 9 conj _ _ 69 to to PART TO _ 70 mark _ _ 70 hear hear VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 68 xcomp _ _ 71 if if SCONJ IN _ 75 mark _ _ 72 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 74 det _ _ 73 West West PROPN NNP Number=Sing 74 compound _ _ 74 Wind Wind PROPN NNP Number=Sing 75 nsubj _ _ 75 knew know VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 70 ccomp _ _ 76 whereabout whereabout NOUN NN Number=Sing 75 obj _ _ 77 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 78 det _ _ 78 castle castle NOUN NN Number=Sing 75 obj _ _ 79 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 75 cop _ SpaceAfter=No 80 . . PUNCT . _ 9 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **get** | past | curtains *= curtain* | | | there | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer | | 2 | **go in** | past | the East Wind | | | | | | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 3 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | the East Wind *not said here* | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **bring** | past · perfect · passive | | the girl | | | | | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP ADVP»: subject=Destination | | 5 | **is a** | past | the girl | the one | | | | | tree rules | | 6 | **have** | ought · perfect | the one | the Prince | | the castle | | | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent prince=Patient | | 7 | **lie** | past | the castle | the sun and the moon | | | | | vn spatial\_configuration-47.6 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location sun=Theme | | 8 | **travel** | past · progressive | that | | | | now | | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 9 | **find** | to-infinitive | that *not said here* | Wind | | | again | | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Topic | | 10 | **come** | past · perfect | Wind | | | there | | with girl | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 11 | **like** | would | the East Wind *not said here* | | | | | | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme | | 12 | **hear** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | the East Wind *not said here* | | | | | | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | | 13 | **is** *a condition, not said to happen* | past | the West Wind | | | | | know *property* | tree rules | 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 86](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg503/4/86/) - next →: [sentence 88](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg503/4/88/) - ↑ back to [East of the Sun and West of the Moon](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg503/4/)