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title: After that they went up into the two great rooms, where was the best… — The Blue Fairy Book · tree and pragmatics
description: After that they went up into the two great rooms, where was the best and richest furniture; they could not sufficiently admire the number and beauty of the tapestry, beds, couches, cabinets, stands, tables, and looking-glasses, in which you might see yourself from head to foot; some of them were fra
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# The Blue Fairy Book, Blue Beard, sentence 18

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After that they went up into the two great rooms, where was the best and richest furniture; they could not sufficiently admire the number and beauty of the tapestry, beds, couches, cabinets, stands, tables, and looking-glasses, in which you might see yourself from head to foot; some of them were framed with glass, others with silver, plain and gilded, the finest and most magnificent ever were seen.

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**Who acts:** neighbors, you · **What happens:** go up, be, not admire, stand, look, see · **To what, where:** two great rooms, number, tables, yourself, looking glasses, some

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This is a sentence of «The Blue Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Blue Beard. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (neighbors, you), 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:pg503:40:18
# text = After that they went up into the two great rooms, where was the best and richest furniture; they could not sufficiently admire the number and beauty of the tapestry, beds, couches, cabinets, stands, tables, and looking-glasses, in which you might see yourself from head to foot; some of them were framed with glass, others with silver, plain and gilded, the finest and most magnificent ever were seen.
1	After	after	ADP	IN	_	2	case	_	_
2	that	that	PRON	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	4	obl	_	_
3	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	4	nsubj	_	_
4	went	go	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	up	up	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
6	into	into	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
8	two	two	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	10	nummod	_	_
9	great	great	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
10	rooms	room	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
12	where	where	ADV	WRB	PronType=Rel	15	advmod	_	_
13	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	15	cop	_	_
14	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
15	best	good	ADJ	JJS	Degree=Sup	10	parataxis	_	_
16	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	18	cc	_	_
17	richest	rich	ADJ	JJS	Degree=Sup	18	amod	_	_
18	furniture	furniture	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	24	punct	_	_
20	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	24	nsubj	_	_
21	could	could	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	24	aux	_	_
22	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	24	advmod	_	_
23	sufficiently	sufficiently	ADV	RB	_	24	advmod	_	_
24	admire	admire	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	conj	_	_
25	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	26	det	_	_
26	number	number	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	24	obj	_	_
27	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	28	cc	_	_
28	beauty	beauty	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	26	conj	_	_
29	of	of	ADP	IN	_	31	case	_	_
30	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	31	det	_	_
31	tapestry	tapestry	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	28	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
32	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	33	punct	_	_
33	beds	bed	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	31	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
34	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	35	punct	_	_
35	couches	couch	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	33	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
36	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	37	punct	_	_
37	cabinets	cabinet	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	33	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
38	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	39	punct	_	_
39	stands	stand	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	24	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
40	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	41	punct	_	_
41	tables	table	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	39	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
42	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	46	punct	_	_
43	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	46	cc	_	_
44	looking	look	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	46	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
45	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	44	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
46	glasses	glass	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	24	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
47	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	52	punct	_	_
48	in	in	ADP	IN	_	49	case	_	_
49	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	52	obl	_	_
50	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	52	nsubj	_	_
51	might	might	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	52	aux	_	_
52	see	see	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	46	acl:relcl	_	_
53	yourself	yourself	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Reflex=Yes	52	obj	_	_
54	from	from	ADP	IN	_	55	case	_	_
55	head	head	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	52	obl	_	_
56	to	to	ADP	IN	_	57	case	_	_
57	foot	foot	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	52	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
58	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	63	punct	_	_
59	some	some	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	63	nsubj:pass	_	_
60	of	of	ADP	IN	_	61	case	_	_
61	them	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	59	nmod	_	_
62	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	63	aux:pass	_	_
63	framed	frame	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	4	parataxis	_	_
64	with	with	ADP	IN	_	65	case	_	_
65	glass	glass	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	63	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
66	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	67	punct	_	_
67	others	other	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	71	nsubj	_	_
68	with	with	ADP	IN	_	69	case	_	_
69	silver	silver	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	67	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
70	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	71	punct	_	_
71	plain	plain	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	63	parataxis	_	_
72	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	73	cc	_	_
73	gilded	gild	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	71	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
74	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	76	punct	_	_
75	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	76	det	_	_
76	finest	fine	ADJ	JJS	Degree=Sup	71	parataxis	_	_
77	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	79	cc	_	_
78	most	most	ADV	RBS	Degree=Sup	79	advmod	_	_
79	magnificent	magnificent	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	76	conj	_	_
80	ever	ever	ADV	RB	PronType=Ind	82	advmod	_	_
81	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	82	aux:pass	_	_
82	seen	see	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	79	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
83	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **go up** | past | neighbors *= neighbor* |  |  | the two great rooms | after that |  | vn calibratable\_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute |
| 2 | **is** | past |  |  |  |  |  | good *property* | tree rules |
| 3 | **not** **admire** | could | neighbors *= neighbor* | the number and beauty of the tapestry and beds and couches and cabinets |  |  |  | looking glasses *obl*; sufficiently *property* | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer number=Stimulus |
| 4 | **stand** | present | neighbors *= neighbor* *not said here* | tables |  |  |  |  | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 5 | **look** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus |
| 6 | **see** | might | you | yourself |  | looking glasses |  | from head; to foot | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer yourself=Stimulus |
| 7 | **frame** | past · passive |  | some |  |  |  | with glass | vn butter-9.9 «NP V NP PP.theme»: subject=Destination with glass=Theme |
| 8 | **gild** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn butter-9.9 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent |
| 9 | **see** | past · passive |  |  |  |  | ever |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V» |

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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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