--- title: The Prince, having heard all this, said, ‘Go to the King, master, an… — The Red Fairy Book · tree and pragmatics description: The Prince, having heard all this, said, ‘Go to the King, master, and tell him that you will provide everything that’s in your line.’ Who acts: Prince, you. A sentence of «The Red Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Norka, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg540/13/105/) [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/) / [The Norka](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg540/13/) / 105 # The Red Fairy Book, The Norka, sentence 105 The Prince, having heard all this, said, ‘Go to the King, master, and tell him that you will provide everything that’s in your line.’ **Who acts:** Prince, you · **What happens:** hear, say, go, tell, provide · **To what, where:** this, Prince, everything · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is a sentence of «The Red Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Norka. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Prince, you), 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:pg540:13:105 # text = The Prince, having heard all this, said, ‘Go to the King, master, and tell him that you will provide everything that’s in your line.’ 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 Prince Prince PROPN NNP Number=Sing 9 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 3 , , PUNCT , _ 5 punct _ _ 4 having have AUX VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 5 aux _ _ 5 heard hear VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 2 acl _ _ 6 all all DET PDT PronType=Tot 7 det:predet _ _ 7 this this PRON DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 5 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 8 , , PUNCT , _ 2 punct _ _ 9 said say VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 10 , , PUNCT , _ 12 punct _ _ 11 ‘ ' PUNCT `` _ 12 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 12 Go go VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 9 ccomp _ _ 13 to to ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 14 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 15 det _ _ 15 King King PROPN NNP Number=Sing 12 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 16 , , PUNCT , _ 17 punct _ _ 17 master master NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 18 , , PUNCT , _ 20 punct _ _ 19 and and CCONJ CC _ 20 cc _ _ 20 tell tell VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 12 conj _ _ 21 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 20 iobj _ _ 22 that that SCONJ IN _ 25 mark _ _ 23 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 25 nsubj _ _ 24 will will AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 25 aux _ _ 25 provide provide VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 20 advcl _ _ 26 everything everything PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Tot 25 obj _ _ 27 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 28 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 28 ’s be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 26 acl:relcl _ _ 29 in in ADP IN _ 31 case _ _ 30 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 31 nmod:poss _ _ 31 line line NOUN NN Number=Sing 28 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 32 . . PUNCT . _ 12 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 33 ’ ' PUNCT '' _ 12 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **hear** | gerund · perfect | the Prince *not said here* | this | | | | | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer this=Stimulus | | 2 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | the Prince | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 3 | **go** | infinitive | | | | | | to the King and master | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme to king=Initial\_Location | | 4 | **tell** *speech: assert* | infinitive | | | Prince | | | | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent he=Recipient | | 5 | **provide** | future | you | everything | | | | | vn ensure-99 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition everything=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 104](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg540/13/104/) - next →: [sentence 106](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg540/13/106/) - ↑ back to [The Norka](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg540/13/)