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title: «The Red Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang — the whole book with trees and pragmatics
description: The whole of «The Red Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, chapter by chapter: 5881 sentences, every one with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause, parsed by Mova.
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# «The Red Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang

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The whole of «The Red Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 540 (public domain in the USA): 51 chapters, 5881 sentences. Every sentence has its own page with its syntax tree and pragmatics. Mova parsed them all itself; 67 are also in the tales treebank of release 0.3 and keep the tree a teacher model checked, the others say plainly that no teacher has checked them.

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- [1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg540/1/) — Opening — 13 sentences · The Red Fairy Book
- [2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg540/2/) — The Twelve Dancing Princesses — 204 sentences · I
- [3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg540/3/) — The Princess Mayblossom, part 1 — 83 sentences · Once upon a time there lived a King and Queen whose children had all died, first one and then another, until…
- [4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg540/4/) — The Princess Mayblossom, part 2 — 111 sentences · Upon this the Ambassador found his tongue, and replied gallantly that the Fairy had evidently foreseen the f…
- [5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg540/5/) — The Princess Mayblossom, part 3 — 41 sentences · Meanwhile Admiral Cocked-Hat had despatched Jack-the-Chatterer-of-the-Straw-Boots, Courier in Ordinary to th…
- [6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg540/6/) — Soria Moria Castle — 179 sentences · There was once upon a time a couple of folks who had a son called Halvor.
- [7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg540/7/) — The Death of Koshchei the Deathless — 292 sentences · In a certain kingdom there lived a Prince Ivan.
- [8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg540/8/) — The Black Thief and Knight of the Glen. — 145 sentences · In times of yore there was a King and a Queen in the south of Ireland who had three sons, all beautiful chil…
- [9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg540/9/) — The Master Thief — 255 sentences · There was once upon a time a husbandman who had three sons.
- [10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg540/10/) — Brother and Sister — 127 sentences · Brother took sister by the hand and said: ‘Look here; we haven’t had one single happy hour since our mother…
- [11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg540/11/) — Princess Rosette — 261 sentences · Once upon a time there lived a King and Queen who had two beautiful sons and one little daughter, who was so…
- [12](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg540/12/) — The Enchanted Pig — 212 sentences · Once upon a time there lived a King who had three daughters.
- [13](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg540/13/) — The Norka — 135 sentences · Once upon a time there lived a King and Queen.
- [14](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg540/14/) — The Wonderful Birch — 196 sentences · Once upon a time there were a man and a woman, who had an only daughter.
- [15](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg540/15/) — Jack Sells the Cow — 19 sentences · Once upon a time there was a poor widow who lived in a little cottage with her only son Jack.
- [16](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg540/16/) — Wonderful Growth of the Beanstalk — 74 sentences · So Jack called his mother, and they both gazed in silent wonder at the Beanstalk, which was not only of grea…
- [17](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg540/17/) — The Hen That Lays Golden Eggs. — 21 sentences · The Giant came in to supper.
- [18](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg540/18/) — The Money Bags. — 28 sentences · Jack made another journey up the Beanstalk to the Giant’s castle one day while his mother had gone to market…
- [19](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg540/19/) — The Talking Harp. — 22 sentences · So he climbed the Beanstalk once more, and blew the horn at the Giant’s gate.
- [20](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg540/20/) — ‘master! Master!’ — 11 sentences · And the Giant woke up.
- [21](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg540/21/) — The Giant Breaks His Neck. — 30 sentences · Jack’s mother shrank back, and it was well she did so, for just as the Giant took hold of the last branch of…
- [22](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg540/22/) — The Little Good Mouse — 197 sentences · Once upon a time there lived a King and Queen who loved each other so much that they were never happy unless…
- [23](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg540/23/) — Graciosa and Percinet, part 1 — 102 sentences · Once upon a time there lived a King and Queen who had one charming daughter.
- [24](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg540/24/) — Graciosa and Percinet, part 2 — 95 sentences · Numbers of knights came from far and wide to accept the challenge, and the hideous Queen sat in great state…
- [25](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg540/25/) — Graciosa and Percinet, part 3 — 66 sentences · The Queen was more than delighted at the thought of the despair this task would cause the Princess.
- [26](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg540/26/) — The Three Princesses of Whiteland — 86 sentences · There was once upon a time a fisherman, who lived hard by a palace and fished for the King’s table.
- [27](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg540/27/) — The Voice of Death — 62 sentences · Once upon a time there lived a man whose one wish and prayer was to get rich.
- [28](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg540/28/) — The Six Sillies — 42 sentences · Once upon a time there was a young girl who reached the age of thirty-seven without ever having had a lover,…
- [29](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg540/29/) — Kari Woodengown, part 1 — 91 sentences · There was once upon a time a King who had become a widower.
- [30](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg540/30/) — Kari Woodengown, part 2 — 95 sentences · ‘It is not so very little after all,’ said the Bull.
- [31](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg540/31/) — Kari Woodengown, part 3 — 117 sentences · He had not gone far when he met friend Fox, on his rounds that way.
- [32](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg540/32/) — The Ratcatcher — 103 sentences · A very long time ago the town of Hamel in Germany was invaded by bands of rats, the like of which had never…
- [33](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg540/33/) — The True History of Little Golden Hood — 90 sentences · You know the tale of poor Little Red Riding-hood, that the Wolf deceived and devoured, with her cake, her li…
- [34](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg540/34/) — The Golden Branch, part 1 — 90 sentences · Once upon a time there was a King who was so morose and disagreeable that he was feared by all his subjects,…
- [35](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg540/35/) — The Golden Branch, part 2 — 97 sentences · When she had finished speaking, the Prince, to his great astonishment, found himself no longer in the tower,…
- [36](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg540/36/) — The Golden Branch, part 3 — 95 sentences · ‘Oh!
- [37](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg540/37/) — The Three Dwarfs, part 1 — 121 sentences · There was once upon a time a man who lost his wife, and a woman who lost her husband; and the man had a daug…
- [38](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg540/38/) — The Three Dwarfs, part 2 — 81 sentences · Next year, when he came home again to look after his mares and the foal, it was as fat as it could be, and i…
- [39](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg540/39/) — The Three Dwarfs, part 3 — 54 sentences · ‘Do you hear anything now?’ said he.
- [40](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg540/40/) — The Enchanted Canary — 303 sentences · I
- [41](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg540/41/) — The Twelve Brothers — 163 sentences · There were once upon a time a King and a Queen who lived happily together, and they had twelve children, all…
- [42](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg540/42/) — The Nettle Spinner — 155 sentences · I
- [43](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg540/43/) — Farmer Weatherbeard — 146 sentences · There was once upon a time a man and a woman who had an only son, and he was called Jack.
- [44](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg540/44/) — Mother Holle, part 1 — 109 sentences · Once upon a time there was a widow who had two daughters; one of them was pretty and clever, and the other u…
- [45](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg540/45/) — Mother Holle, part 2 — 104 sentences · When Minnikin went up to the King’s palace he saw that everything there was hung with black both outside and…
- [46](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg540/46/) — Mother Holle, part 3 — 69 sentences · ‘Now go over fresh water and salt water, over hill and dale, and do not stop until thou comest to where the…
- [47](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg540/47/) — Bushy Bride — 283 sentences · There was once on a time a widower who had a son and a daughter by his first wife.
- [48](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg540/48/) — The Golden Goose — 71 sentences · There was once a man who had three sons.
- [49](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg540/49/) — The Seven Foals — 117 sentences · There was once upon a time a couple of poor folks who lived in a wretched hut, far away from everyone else,…
- [50](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg540/50/) — The Marvellous Musician — 69 sentences · There was once upon a time a marvellous musician.
- [51](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg540/51/) — The Story of Sigurd — 149 sentences · (This is a very old story: the Danes who used to fight with the English in King Alfred’s time knew this story.

