--- title: For the Prince had gone to a shoemaker’s, and him too he sent to wor… — The Red Fairy Book · tree and pragmatics description: For the Prince had gone to a shoemaker’s, and him too he sent to work for the King; and in the same way he went the round of all the artificers, and they all proffered him thanks, inasmuch as through him they were enriched by the King. Who acts: Prince, artificers, King. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Prince, artificers, King), 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:pg540:13:124 # text = For the Prince had gone to a shoemaker’s, and him too he sent to work for the King; and in the same way he went the round of all the artificers, and they all proffered him thanks, inasmuch as through him they were enriched by the King. 1 For for SCONJ IN _ 5 mark _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 Prince Prince PROPN NNP Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 4 had have AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 aux _ _ 5 gone go VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 15 advcl _ _ 6 to to ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 7 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 shoemaker shoemaker NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 9 ’s 's PART POS _ 8 case _ SpaceAfter=No 10 , , PUNCT , _ 12 punct _ _ 11 and and CCONJ CC _ 12 cc _ _ 12 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 5 obl _ _ 13 too too ADV RB _ 15 advmod _ _ 14 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 15 nsubj _ _ 15 sent send VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 16 to to PART TO _ 17 mark _ _ 17 work work VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 15 xcomp _ _ 18 for for ADP IN _ 20 case _ _ 19 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 20 det _ _ 20 King King PROPN NNP Number=Sing 17 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 21 ; ; PUNCT , _ 28 punct _ _ 22 and and CCONJ CC _ 28 cc _ _ 23 in in ADP IN _ 26 case _ _ 24 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 26 det _ _ 25 same same ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 26 amod _ _ 26 way way NOUN NN Number=Sing 28 obl _ _ 27 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 28 nsubj _ _ 28 went go VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 15 conj _ _ 29 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 30 det _ _ 30 round round NOUN NN Number=Sing 28 obj _ _ 31 of of ADP IN _ 34 case _ _ 32 all all DET PDT PronType=Tot 34 det:predet _ _ 33 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 34 det _ _ 34 artificers artificer NOUN NNS Number=Plur 30 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 35 , , PUNCT , _ 39 punct _ _ 36 and and CCONJ CC _ 39 cc _ _ 37 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 39 nsubj _ _ 38 all all DET DT PronType=Tot 39 advmod _ _ 39 proffered proffer VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 15 conj _ _ 40 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 39 obj _ _ 41 thanks thanks NOUN NN Number=Sing 39 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 42 , , PUNCT , _ 43 punct _ _ 43 inasmuch inasmuch NOUN NN Number=Sing 41 conj _ _ 44 as as ADV RB _ 49 advmod _ _ 45 through through ADP IN _ 46 case _ _ 46 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 44 obl _ _ 47 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 49 nsubj _ _ 48 were be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 49 aux:pass _ _ 49 enriched enrich VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 39 advcl _ _ 50 by by ADP IN _ 52 case _ _ 51 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 52 det _ _ 52 King King PROPN NNP Number=Sing 49 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 53 . . PUNCT . _ 15 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **go** | past · perfect | the Prince | master | | a shoemaker | | | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme to shoemaker=Initial\_Location | | 2 | **send** | past | Prince | | | | | | tree rules | | 3 | **work** | to-infinitive | Prince *not said here* | | | | | for the King | vn employment-95.3 «NP V PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent for king=Beneficiary | | 4 | **go** | past | Prince | the round of all artificers | | the same way | | | vn meander-47.7 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location round=Theme | | 5 | **proffer** | past | artificers *= artificer* | thanks and inasmuch | Prince | | | | vn contribute-13.2-2 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent he=Recipient thanks=Theme | | 6 | **enrich** | past · passive | the King | artificers *= artificer* | | | | | vn fill-9.8 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent subject=Destination | 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 123](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg540/13/123/) - next →: [sentence 125](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg540/13/125/) - ↑ back to [The Norka](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg540/13/)