--- title: Thereupon she came out of the place where she was hid and went direc… — The Blue Fairy Book · tree and pragmatics description: Thereupon she came out of the place where she was hid and went directly to the hollow way, which she traced till she came to the farther end, looking carefully about on all sides; but, notwithstanding all her diligence, could perceive no opening, not so much as the iron gate which Prince Ahmed disco --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg503/51/44/) [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/) / [The Story of Prince Ahmed and the Fair…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg503/51/) / 44 # The Blue Fairy Book, The Story of Prince Ahmed and the Fairy Paribanou, part 3, sentence 44 Thereupon she came out of the place where she was hid and went directly to the hollow way, which she traced till she came to the farther end, looking carefully about on all sides; but, notwithstanding all her diligence, could perceive no opening, not so much as the iron gate which Prince Ahmed discovered, which was to be seen and opened to none but men, and only to such whose presence was agreeable to the Fairy Paribanou. **Who acts:** Fairy, notwithstanding, Prince Ahmed, such presence · **What happens:** come out, be, go, trace, come, look · **To what, where:** place, hollow way, farther end, diligence, opening, iron gate This is a sentence of «The Blue Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Story of Prince Ahmed and the Fairy Paribanou, part 3. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Fairy, notwithstanding, Prince Ahmed, such presence), 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:pg503:51:44 # text = Thereupon she came out of the place where she was hid and went directly to the hollow way, which she traced till she came to the farther end, looking carefully about on all sides; but, notwithstanding all her diligence, could perceive no opening, not so much as the iron gate which Prince Ahmed discovered, which was to be seen and opened to none but men, and only to such whose presence was agreeable to the Fairy Paribanou. 1 Thereupon thereupon ADV RB _ 3 advmod _ _ 2 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 3 came come VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 out out ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 5 of of ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 place place NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl _ _ 8 where where ADV WRB PronType=Rel 11 advmod _ _ 9 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 11 nsubj _ _ 10 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 11 cop _ _ 11 hid hide VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 7 acl:relcl _ _ 12 and and CCONJ CC _ 13 cc _ _ 13 went go VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 conj _ _ 14 directly directly ADV RB _ 13 advmod _ _ 15 to to ADP IN _ 18 case _ _ 16 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 18 det _ _ 17 hollow hollow ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 18 amod _ _ 18 way way NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 19 , , PUNCT , _ 22 punct _ _ 20 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 22 obj _ _ 21 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 22 nsubj _ _ 22 traced trace VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 18 acl:relcl _ _ 23 till till SCONJ IN _ 25 mark _ _ 24 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 25 nsubj _ _ 25 came come VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 22 advcl _ _ 26 to to ADP IN _ 29 case _ _ 27 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 29 det _ _ 28 farther far ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 29 amod _ _ 29 end end NOUN NN Number=Sing 25 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 30 , , PUNCT , _ 31 punct _ _ 31 looking look VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 25 advcl _ _ 32 carefully carefully ADV RB _ 33 advmod _ _ 33 about about ADV RB _ 31 advmod _ _ 34 on on ADP IN _ 36 case _ _ 35 all all DET DT PronType=Tot 36 det _ _ 36 sides side NOUN NNS Number=Plur 31 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 37 ; ; PUNCT : _ 46 punct _ _ 38 but but CCONJ CC _ 46 cc _ SpaceAfter=No 39 , , PUNCT , _ 40 punct _ _ 40 notwithstanding notwithstand VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 46 csubj _ _ 41 all all DET PDT PronType=Tot 43 det:predet _ _ 42 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 43 nmod:poss _ _ 43 diligence diligence NOUN NN Number=Sing 40 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 44 , , PUNCT , _ 40 punct _ _ 45 could could AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 46 aux _ _ 46 perceive perceive VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 3 conj _ _ 47 no no DET DT PronType=Neg 48 det _ _ 48 opening opening NOUN NN Number=Sing 46 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 49 , , PUNCT , _ 52 punct _ _ 50 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 52 advmod _ _ 51 so so ADV RB _ 52 advmod _ _ 52 much much ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 46 conj _ _ 53 as as ADP IN _ 56 case _ _ 54 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 56 det _ _ 55 iron iron NOUN NN Number=Sing 56 compound _ _ 56 gate gate NOUN NN Number=Sing 52 nmod _ _ 57 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 60 obj _ _ 58 Prince Prince PROPN NNP Number=Sing 59 compound _ _ 59 Ahmed Ahmed PROPN NNP Number=Sing 60 nsubj _ _ 60 discovered discover VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 56 acl:relcl _ SpaceAfter=No 61 , , PUNCT , _ 66 punct _ _ 62 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 66 nsubj:pass _ _ 63 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 66 aux:pass _ _ 64 to to PART TO _ 66 mark _ _ 65 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 66 aux:pass _ _ 66 seen see VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 46 conj _ _ 67 and and CCONJ CC _ 68 cc _ _ 68 opened open VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 66 conj _ _ 69 to to ADP IN _ 70 case _ _ 70 none none PRON NN PronType=Neg 68 obl _ _ 71 but but CCONJ CC _ 72 cc _ _ 72 men man NOUN NNS Number=Plur 70 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 73 , , PUNCT , _ 81 punct _ _ 74 and and CCONJ CC _ 81 cc _ _ 75 only only ADV RB _ 79 advmod _ _ 76 to to ADP IN _ 79 case _ _ 77 such such ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 79 amod _ _ 78 whose whose PRON WP$ Poss=Yes|PronType=Rel 79 nmod:poss _ _ 79 presence presence NOUN NN Number=Sing 81 nsubj _ _ 80 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 81 cop _ _ 81 agreeable agreeable ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 conj _ _ 82 to to ADP IN _ 85 case _ _ 83 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 85 det _ _ 84 Fairy Fairy PROPN NNP Number=Sing 85 compound _ _ 85 Paribanou Paribanou PROPN NNP Number=Sing 81 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 86 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **come out** | past | Fairy | the place | | | | thereupon *property* | vn become-109.1 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Patient place=Result | | 2 | **is** | past | Fairy | | | | | hide *property* | tree rules | | 3 | **go** | past | Fairy *not said here* | | | the hollow way | | directly *property* | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme to way=Initial\_Location | | 4 | **trace** | past | Fairy | the hollow way | | | | | vn scribble-25.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent which=Theme | | 5 | **come** | past | Fairy | | | | to the farther end | | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme to end=Initial\_Location | | 6 | **look** | gerund | Fairy *not said here* | | | | | on all sides; about *property* | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent on side=Theme | | 7 | **notwithstand** | gerund | | Fairy's diligence | | | | | tree rules | | 8 | **perceive** | could | notwithstanding | no opening | | | | | vn see-30.1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer opening=Stimulus | | 9 | **discover** | past | Prince Ahmed | the iron gate | | | | | vn discover-84-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent which=Topic | | 10 | **see** | past · passive | | | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Stimulus | | 11 | **open** | participle | | | none | | | | vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent to none=Recipient | | 12 | **is** | past | such presence | | | | | to the Fairy Paribanou; agreeable *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 43](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg503/51/43/) - next →: [sentence 45](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg503/51/45/) - ↑ back to [The Story of Prince Ahmed and the Fairy Paribanou, part 3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg503/51/)