--- title: Thereupon the King and the Prince made great friends with him, and t… — The Red Fairy Book · tree and pragmatics description: Thereupon the King and the Prince made great friends with him, and they all walked arm-in-arm and dined together, and afterwards the cockchafer showed them all the curiosities of his strange country, where the tiniest green leaf costs a gold piece and more. Who acts: King, cockchafer, tiniest green --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg540/11/78/) [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/) / 78 # The Red Fairy Book, Princess Rosette, sentence 78 Thereupon the King and the Prince made great friends with him, and they all walked arm-in-arm and dined together, and afterwards the cockchafer showed them all the curiosities of his strange country, where the tiniest green leaf costs a gold piece and more. **Who acts:** King, cockchafer, tiniest green leaf · **What happens:** make, walk, dine, show, cost · **To what, where:** great friends, arm, King, gold piece 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, cockchafer, tiniest green leaf), 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:pg540:11:78 # text = Thereupon the King and the Prince made great friends with him, and they all walked arm-in-arm and dined together, and afterwards the cockchafer showed them all the curiosities of his strange country, where the tiniest green leaf costs a gold piece and more. 1 Thereupon thereupon ADV RB _ 7 advmod _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 King King PROPN NNP Number=Sing 7 nsubj _ _ 4 and and CCONJ CC _ 6 cc _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 Prince Prince PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 conj _ _ 7 made make VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 8 great great ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 9 amod _ _ 9 friends friend NOUN NNS Number=Plur 7 obj _ _ 10 with with ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 11 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 9 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 12 , , PUNCT , _ 16 punct _ _ 13 and and CCONJ CC _ 16 cc _ _ 14 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 16 nsubj _ _ 15 all all DET DT PronType=Tot 16 advmod _ _ 16 walked walk VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 7 parataxis _ _ 17 arm arm NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 18 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 21 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 19 in in ADP IN _ 21 case _ SpaceAfter=No 20 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 19 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 21 arm arm NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 conj _ _ 22 and and CCONJ CC _ 23 cc _ _ 23 dined dine VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 16 conj _ _ 24 together together ADV RB _ 23 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 25 , , PUNCT , _ 30 punct _ _ 26 and and CCONJ CC _ 30 cc _ _ 27 afterwards afterwards ADV RB _ 30 advmod _ _ 28 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 29 det _ _ 29 cockchafer cockchafer NOUN NN Number=Sing 30 nsubj _ _ 30 showed show VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 7 conj _ _ 31 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 30 obj _ _ 32 all all DET PDT PronType=Tot 34 det:predet _ _ 33 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 34 det _ _ 34 curiosities curiosity NOUN NNS Number=Plur 30 obj _ _ 35 of of ADP IN _ 38 case _ _ 36 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 38 nmod:poss _ _ 37 strange strange ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 38 amod _ _ 38 country country NOUN NN Number=Sing 34 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 39 , , PUNCT , _ 45 punct _ _ 40 where where ADV WRB PronType=Rel 45 advmod _ _ 41 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 44 det _ _ 42 tiniest tiny ADJ JJS Degree=Sup 44 amod _ _ 43 green green ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 44 amod _ _ 44 leaf leaf NOUN NN Number=Sing 45 nsubj _ _ 45 costs cost VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 34 acl:relcl _ _ 46 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 48 det _ _ 47 gold gold NOUN NN Number=Sing 48 compound _ _ 48 piece piece NOUN NN Number=Sing 45 obj _ _ 49 and and CCONJ CC _ 50 cc _ _ 50 more more ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 48 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 51 . . PUNCT . _ 7 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **make** | past | the King and the Prince | great friends | | | | with Prince; thereupon *property* | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent friend=Product | | 2 | **walk** | past | King | arm and arm | | | | | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme arm=Trajectory | | 3 | **dine** | participle | King *not said here* | | | | | together *property* | vn dine-39.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **show** | past | the cockchafer | King | | | | afterwards *property* | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent they=Recipient curiosity=Topic | | 5 | **cost** | present | the tiniest green leaf | a gold piece | | | | | vn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme piece=Value | 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 77](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg540/11/77/) - next →: [sentence 79](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg540/11/79/) - ↑ back to [Princess Rosette](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg540/11/)