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title: Early in the morning his master awoke, and behold! there hung such r… — The Red Fairy Book · tree and pragmatics
description: Early in the morning his master awoke, and behold! there hung such robes as he had never seen before, all shining with gold and silver and precious stones. Who acts: master, Prince, all. A sentence of «The Red Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Norka, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of ever
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# The Red Fairy Book, The Norka, sentence 120

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Early in the morning his master awoke, and behold! there hung such robes as he had never seen before, all shining with gold and silver and precious stones.

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**Who acts:** master, Prince, all · **What happens:** awake, hang, not see, shine · **To what, where:** such robes

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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 (master, Prince, all), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

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**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:pg540:13:120
# text = Early in the morning his master awoke, and behold! there hung such robes as he had never seen before, all shining with gold and silver and precious stones.
1	Early	early	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	7	advmod	_	_
2	in	in	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	morning	morning	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	_
5	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	6	nmod:poss	_	_
6	master	master	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
7	awoke	awake	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
9	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	10	cc	_	_
10	behold	behold	INTJ	UH	_	13	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	!	!	PUNCT	.	_	10	punct	_	_
12	there	there	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	13	advmod	_	_
13	hung	hang	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	7	advcl	_	_
14	such	such	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	15	amod	_	_
15	robes	robe	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	13	obj	_	_
16	as	as	SCONJ	IN	_	20	mark	_	_
17	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	20	nsubj	_	_
18	had	have	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	20	aux	_	_
19	never	never	ADV	RB	PronType=Neg	20	advmod	_	_
20	seen	see	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	13	advcl	_	_
21	before	before	ADV	RB	_	20	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	24	punct	_	_
23	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	24	nsubj	_	_
24	shining	shine	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	20	advcl	_	_
25	with	with	ADP	IN	_	26	case	_	_
26	gold	gold	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	24	obl	_	_
27	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	28	cc	_	_
28	silver	silver	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	26	conj	_	_
29	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	31	cc	_	_
30	precious	precious	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	31	amod	_	_
31	stones	stone	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	26	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
32	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **awake** | past | Prince's master |  |  |  | morning | early *property* | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **hang** | past | Prince's master *not said here* | such robes |  | there |  |  | vn poison-42.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent robe=Patient |
| 3 | **not** **see** | past · perfect | Prince |  |  |  |  | before *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer |
| 4 | **shine** | gerund | all |  |  |  |  | with gold and silver and precious stones | vn light\_emission-43.1 «NP.location V PP.theme»: agent=Location with gold=Theme |

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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.

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**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.

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