--- title: Now the favorites advised that the Prince should be killed, but the… — The Blue Fairy Book · tree and pragmatics description: Now the favorites advised that the Prince should be killed, but the magician advised differently: “Make him give you all kinds of wonderful things, by the Fairy’s help, till she tires of him and sends him away. Who acts: favorites, magician, Ahmed, Fairy. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (favorites, magician, Ahmed, Fairy), 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:pg503:52:15 # text = Now the favorites advised that the Prince should be killed, but the magician advised differently: “Make him give you all kinds of wonderful things, by the Fairy’s help, till she tires of him and sends him away. 1 Now now ADV RB PronType=Dem 4 advmod _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 favorites favorite NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 nsubj _ _ 4 advised advise VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 that that SCONJ IN _ 10 mark _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 Prince Prince PROPN NNP Number=Sing 10 nsubj:pass _ _ 8 should should AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 10 aux _ _ 9 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 10 aux:pass _ _ 10 killed kill VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 4 ccomp _ SpaceAfter=No 11 , , PUNCT , _ 15 punct _ _ 12 but but CCONJ CC _ 15 cc _ _ 13 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 14 magician magician NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 nsubj _ _ 15 advised advise VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 conj _ _ 16 differently differently ADV RB _ 15 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 17 : : PUNCT : _ 19 punct _ _ 18 “ " PUNCT `` _ 19 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 19 Make make VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 4 parataxis _ _ 20 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 19 obj _ _ 21 give give VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 19 xcomp _ _ 22 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 21 iobj _ _ 23 all all DET DT PronType=Tot 24 det _ _ 24 kinds kind NOUN NNS Number=Plur 21 obj _ _ 25 of of ADP IN _ 27 case _ _ 26 wonderful wonderful ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 27 amod _ _ 27 things thing NOUN NNS Number=Plur 24 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 28 , , PUNCT , _ 33 punct _ _ 29 by by ADP IN _ 33 case _ _ 30 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 31 det _ _ 31 Fairy fairy NOUN NN Number=Sing 33 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 32 ’s 's PART POS _ 31 case _ _ 33 help help NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 34 , , PUNCT , _ 37 punct _ _ 35 till till SCONJ IN _ 37 mark _ _ 36 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 37 nsubj _ _ 37 tires tire VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 19 parataxis _ _ 38 of of ADP IN _ 39 case _ _ 39 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 37 obl _ _ 40 and and CCONJ CC _ 41 cc _ _ 41 sends send VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 37 conj _ _ 42 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 41 obj _ _ 43 away away ADV RB _ 41 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 44 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **advise** *speech: other* | past | the favorites | | | | now | | vn advise-37.9-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 2 | **kill** | should · passive | | the Prince | | | | | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | | 3 | **advise** *speech: other* | past | the magician | | | | | differently *property* | vn advise-37.9-1 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **make** *in a quote* | infinitive | | Ahmed | | | | | tree rules | | 5 | **give** *in a quote* | infinitive | Ahmed *not said here* | all kinds of wonderful things | you | | | by the Fairy's help | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent you=Recipient kind=Theme | | 6 | **tire** *in a quote* | present | magician | | | | | of Ahmed | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer | | 7 | **send away** *in a quote* | present | magician *not said here* | Ahmed | | | | away *property* | vn fire-10.10 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme | | 8 | **help** *in a quote* | | the Fairy | | | | | | nom help «act transitive»: poss=agent | 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 14](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg503/52/14/) - next →: [sentence 16](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg503/52/16/) - ↑ back to [The Story of Prince Ahmed and the Fairy Paribanou, part 4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg503/52/)