--- title: But she jumped off and said that there was no need for that, for the… — The Red Fairy Book · tree and pragmatics description: But she jumped off and said that there was no need for that, for the horse was so well broken in that it stood still when she bade it and came when she called it. Who acts: daughter, need. 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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 (daughter, need), 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:pg540:30:50 # text = But she jumped off and said that there was no need for that, for the horse was so well broken in that it stood still when she bade it and came when she called it. 1 But but CCONJ CC _ 3 cc _ _ 2 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 3 jumped jump VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 off off ADP RP _ 3 compound:prt _ _ 5 and and CCONJ CC _ 6 cc _ _ 6 said say VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 conj _ _ 7 that that SCONJ IN _ 9 mark _ _ 8 there there PRON EX PronType=Dem 9 expl _ _ 9 was be VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 advcl _ _ 10 no no DET DT PronType=Neg 11 det _ _ 11 need need NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obj _ _ 12 for for ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 13 that that PRON DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 11 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 14 , , PUNCT , _ 21 punct _ _ 15 for for SCONJ IN _ 21 mark _ _ 16 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 17 det _ _ 17 horse horse NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 nsubj:pass _ _ 18 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 21 aux:pass _ _ 19 so so ADV RB _ 20 advmod _ _ 20 well well ADV RB Degree=Pos 21 advmod _ _ 21 broken break VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 3 parataxis _ _ 22 in in SCONJ IN _ 25 mark _ _ 23 that that SCONJ IN _ 25 mark _ _ 24 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 25 nsubj _ _ 25 stood stand VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 21 advcl _ _ 26 still still ADV RB _ 25 advmod _ _ 27 when when ADV WRB PronType=Int 29 advmod _ _ 28 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 29 nsubj _ _ 29 bade bade VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 25 advcl _ _ 30 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 29 obj _ _ 31 and and CCONJ CC _ 32 cc _ _ 32 came come VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 25 conj _ _ 33 when when ADV WRB PronType=Int 35 advmod _ _ 34 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 35 nsubj _ _ 35 called call VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 32 advcl _ _ 36 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 35 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 37 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **jump off** | past | daughter | no need | | | | for that | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme need=Trajectory | | 2 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | daughter *not said here* | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **be** | past | daughter *not said here* | | | there | | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 4 | **break** | past · passive | | the horse | | | | well *property* | vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient | | 5 | **stand** | past | need | | | | still | | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 6 | **bade** | past | daughter | need | | | | | tree rules | | 7 | **come** | past | need *not said here* | | | | | | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 8 | **call** | past | daughter | need | | | | | vn initiate\_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent it=Recipient | 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 49](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg540/30/49/) - next →: [sentence 51](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg540/30/51/) - ↑ back to [Kari Woodengown, part 2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg540/30/)