--- title: After this they took Rosette to the beautiful castle, and the peacoc… — The Red Fairy Book · tree and pragmatics description: After this they took Rosette to the beautiful castle, and the peacock was brought with her, and told to walk about on the terrace outside her windows, so that she might always see him, and then the ladies of the court came to see the Princess, and they brought her beautiful presents—dresses and ribb --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg540/11/61/) [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 Red Fairy Book](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg540/) / [Princess Rosette](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg540/11/) / 61 # The Red Fairy Book, Princess Rosette, sentence 61 After this they took Rosette to the beautiful castle, and the peacock was brought with her, and told to walk about on the terrace outside her windows, so that she might always see him, and then the ladies of the court came to see the Princess, and they brought her beautiful presents—dresses and ribbons and sweetmeats, diamonds and pearls and dolls and embroidered slippers, and she was so well brought up, and said, ‘Thank you!’ so prettily, and was so gracious, that everyone went away delighted with her. **Who acts:** King, sister, ladies, everyone · **What happens:** take, bring, tell, walk, see, come · **To what, where:** Rosette, beautiful castle, peacock, terrace, ear, Princess · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is a sentence of «The Red Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Princess Rosette. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (King, sister, ladies, everyone), 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:pg540:11:61 # text = After this they took Rosette to the beautiful castle, and the peacock was brought with her, and told to walk about on the terrace outside her windows, so that she might always see him, and then the ladies of the court came to see the Princess, and they brought her beautiful presents—dresses and ribbons and sweetmeats, diamonds and pearls and dolls and embroidered slippers, and she was so well brought up, and said, ‘Thank you!’ so prettily, and was so gracious, that everyone went away delighted with her. 1 After after ADP IN _ 2 case _ _ 2 this this PRON DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 4 obl _ _ 3 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 4 took take VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 Rosette Rosette PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 obj _ _ 6 to to ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 7 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 8 beautiful beautiful ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 9 amod _ _ 9 castle castle NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 10 , , PUNCT , _ 15 punct _ _ 11 and and CCONJ CC _ 15 cc _ _ 12 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 13 peacock peacock NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 nsubj:pass _ _ 14 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 15 aux:pass _ _ 15 brought bring VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 4 conj _ _ 16 with with ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 17 her she PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 15 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 18 , , PUNCT , _ 20 punct _ _ 19 and and CCONJ CC _ 20 cc _ _ 20 told tell VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 4 conj _ _ 21 to to PART TO _ 22 mark _ _ 22 walk walk VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 20 xcomp _ _ 23 about about ADV RB _ 22 advmod _ _ 24 on on ADP IN _ 26 case _ _ 25 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 26 det _ _ 26 terrace terrace NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 obl _ _ 27 outside outside ADP IN _ 29 case _ _ 28 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 29 nmod:poss _ _ 29 windows window NOUN NNS Number=Plur 22 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 30 , , PUNCT , _ 36 punct _ _ 31 so so SCONJ IN ExtPos=SCONJ 36 mark _ _ 32 that that SCONJ IN _ 31 fixed _ _ 33 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 36 nsubj _ _ 34 might might AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 36 aux _ _ 35 always always ADV RB PronType=Tot 36 advmod _ _ 36 see see VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 22 conj _ _ 37 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 36 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 38 , , PUNCT , _ 46 punct _ _ 39 and and CCONJ CC _ 46 cc _ _ 40 then then ADV RB PronType=Dem 42 advmod _ _ 41 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 42 det _ _ 42 ladies lady NOUN NNS Number=Plur 46 nsubj _ _ 43 of of ADP IN _ 45 case _ _ 44 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 45 det _ _ 45 court court NOUN NN Number=Sing 42 nmod _ _ 46 came come VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 conj _ _ 47 to to PART TO _ 48 mark _ _ 48 see see VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 46 advcl _ _ 49 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 50 det _ _ 50 Princess princess NOUN NN Number=Sing 48 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 51 , , PUNCT , _ 54 punct _ _ 52 and and CCONJ CC _ 54 cc _ _ 53 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 54 nsubj _ _ 54 brought bring VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 conj _ _ 55 her she PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 54 obj _ _ 56 beautiful beautiful ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 57 amod _ _ 57 presents present NOUN NNS Number=Plur 54 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 58 — - PUNCT : _ 59 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 59 dresses dress NOUN NNS Number=Plur 57 conj _ _ 60 and and CCONJ CC _ 61 cc _ _ 61 ribbons ribbon NOUN NNS Number=Plur 59 conj _ _ 62 and and CCONJ CC _ 63 cc _ _ 63 sweetmeats sweetmeat NOUN NNS Number=Plur 59 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 64 , , PUNCT , _ 65 punct _ _ 65 diamonds diamond NOUN NNS Number=Plur 59 conj _ _ 66 and and CCONJ CC _ 67 cc _ _ 67 pearls pearl NOUN NNS Number=Plur 59 conj _ _ 68 and and CCONJ CC _ 69 cc _ _ 69 dolls doll NOUN NNS Number=Plur 67 conj _ _ 70 and and CCONJ CC _ 71 cc _ _ 71 embroidered embroider VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 conj _ _ 72 slippers slipper NOUN NNS Number=Plur 71 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 73 , , PUNCT , _ 79 punct _ _ 74 and and CCONJ CC _ 79 cc _ _ 75 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 79 nsubj _ _ 76 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 79 aux:pass _ _ 77 so so ADV RB _ 79 advmod _ _ 78 well well ADV RB Degree=Pos 79 advmod _ _ 79 brought bring VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 4 conj _ _ 80 up up ADP RP _ 79 compound:prt _ SpaceAfter=No 81 , , PUNCT , _ 83 punct _ _ 82 and and CCONJ CC _ 83 cc _ _ 83 said say VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 84 , , PUNCT , _ 86 punct _ _ 85 ‘ ' PUNCT `` _ 86 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 86 Thank thank VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 83 ccomp _ _ 87 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 86 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 88 ! ! PUNCT . _ 86 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 89 ’ ' PUNCT '' _ 86 punct _ _ 90 so so ADV RB _ 91 advmod _ _ 91 prettily prettily ADV RB _ 86 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 92 , , PUNCT , _ 96 punct _ _ 93 and and CCONJ CC _ 96 cc _ _ 94 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 96 cop _ _ 95 so so ADV RB _ 96 advmod _ _ 96 gracious gracious ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 97 , , PUNCT , _ 100 punct _ _ 98 that that SCONJ IN _ 100 mark _ _ 99 everyone everyone PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Tot 100 nsubj _ _ 100 went go VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 conj _ _ 101 away away ADV RB _ 100 advmod _ _ 102 delighted delighted ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 100 xcomp _ _ 103 with with ADP IN _ 104 case _ _ 104 her she PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 102 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 105 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **take** | past | King | Rosette | | the beautiful castle | after this | | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent rosette=Theme to castle=Destination | | 2 | **bring** | past · passive | | the peacock | | | | with sister | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: subject=Theme | | 3 | **tell** *speech: assert* | participle | King *not said here* | | | | | | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V how S\_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 4 | **walk** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | King *not said here* | | | the terrace | | outside sister's windows; about *property* | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on terrace=Trajectory | | 5 | **see** | might | sister | ear | | | | always *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer he=Stimulus | | 6 | **come** | past | the ladies of the court | | | | | | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 7 | **see** | to-infinitive | the ladies of the court *not said here* | the Princess | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer princess=Stimulus | | 8 | **bring** | past | King | beautiful presents and dresses and ribbons and sweetmeats and diamonds and pearls and dolls | sister | | | | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP NP»: agent=Agent she=Destination present=Theme | | 9 | **embroider** | past | King *not said here* | slippers | | | | | vn build-26.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent slipper=Product | | 10 | **bring up** | past · passive | | sister | | | | well *property* | vn remedy-45.7 «NP V NP.patient»: subject=Patient | | 11 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | King *not said here* | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 12 | **thank** *speech: thank* | present | | | you | | | prettily *property* | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Theme | | 13 | **is** | past | King *not said here* | | | | | gracious *property* | tree rules | | 14 | **go away** | past | everyone | | | | | away, delighted *property* | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | 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 Red Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 540 (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 60](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg540/11/60/) - next →: [sentence 62](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg540/11/62/) - ↑ back to [Princess Rosette](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg540/11/)