--- title: However, when he went into he gallery next day and looked at the pai… — The Red Fairy Book · tree and pragmatics description: However, when he went into he gallery next day and looked at the painted windows again, he found that they moved, and the figures came and went as if they had been alive, and after watching the one who was like himself find the key in the crack of the turret wall and open the old cabinet, he determi --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg540/34/45/) [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 Golden Branch, part 1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg540/34/) / 45 # The Red Fairy Book, The Golden Branch, part 1, sentence 45 However, when he went into he gallery next day and looked at the painted windows again, he found that they moved, and the figures came and went as if they had been alive, and after watching the one who was like himself find the key in the crack of the turret wall and open the old cabinet, he determined to go and examine the place himself, and try to find out what the mystery was. **Who acts:** noise, guards, figures, one, mystery · **What happens:** go, look, paint, find, move, come · **To what, where:** gallery, one, old cabinet, place · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is a sentence of «The Red Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Golden Branch, part 1. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (noise, guards, figures, one), 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:pg540:34:45 # text = However, when he went into he gallery next day and looked at the painted windows again, he found that they moved, and the figures came and went as if they had been alive, and after watching the one who was like himself find the key in the crack of the turret wall and open the old cabinet, he determined to go and examine the place himself, and try to find out what the mystery was. 1 However however ADV RB _ 12 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 when when ADV WRB PronType=Int 5 advmod _ _ 4 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 5 nsubj _ _ 5 went go VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 12 advcl _ _ 6 into into ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 7 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 8 nsubj _ _ 8 gallery gallery NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obl _ _ 9 next next ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 10 amod _ _ 10 day day NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obl:unmarked _ _ 11 and and CCONJ CC _ 12 cc _ _ 12 looked look VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 13 at at ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 14 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 16 det _ _ 15 painted paint VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 16 amod _ _ 16 windows window NOUN NNS Number=Plur 12 obl _ _ 17 again again ADV RB _ 16 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 18 , , PUNCT , _ 20 punct _ _ 19 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 20 nsubj _ _ 20 found find VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 12 conj _ _ 21 that that SCONJ IN _ 23 mark _ _ 22 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 23 nsubj _ _ 23 moved move VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 20 ccomp _ SpaceAfter=No 24 , , PUNCT , _ 28 punct _ _ 25 and and CCONJ CC _ 28 cc _ _ 26 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 27 det _ _ 27 figures figure NOUN NNS Number=Plur 28 nsubj _ _ 28 came come VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 12 parataxis _ _ 29 and and CCONJ CC _ 30 cc _ _ 30 went go VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 28 conj _ _ 31 as as SCONJ IN _ 36 mark _ _ 32 if if SCONJ IN _ 36 mark _ _ 33 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 36 nsubj _ _ 34 had have AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 36 aux _ _ 35 been be AUX VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 36 cop _ _ 36 alive alive ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 30 xcomp _ SpaceAfter=No 37 , , PUNCT , _ 64 punct _ _ 38 and and CCONJ CC _ 64 cc _ _ 39 after after SCONJ IN _ 40 mark _ _ 40 watching watch VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 64 advcl _ _ 41 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 42 det _ _ 42 one one NOUN NN Number=Sing 40 obj _ _ 43 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 47 nsubj _ _ 44 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 47 cop _ _ 45 like like SCONJ IN _ 47 mark _ _ 46 himself himself PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs|Reflex=Yes 47 nsubj _ _ 47 find find VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 42 acl:relcl _ _ 48 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 49 det _ _ 49 key key NOUN NN Number=Sing 47 obj _ _ 50 in in ADP IN _ 52 case _ _ 51 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 52 det _ _ 52 crack crack NOUN NN Number=Sing 49 nmod _ _ 53 of of ADP IN _ 56 case _ _ 54 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 56 det _ _ 55 turret turret NOUN NN Number=Sing 56 compound _ _ 56 wall wall NOUN NN Number=Sing 52 nmod _ _ 57 and and CCONJ CC _ 58 cc _ _ 58 open open VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 47 conj _ _ 59 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 61 det _ _ 60 old old ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 61 amod _ _ 61 cabinet cabinet NOUN NN Number=Sing 58 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 62 , , PUNCT , _ 40 punct _ _ 63 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 64 nsubj _ _ 64 determined determine VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 12 conj _ _ 65 to to PART TO _ 66 mark _ _ 66 go go VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 64 xcomp _ _ 67 and and CCONJ CC _ 68 cc _ _ 68 examine examine VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 66 conj _ _ 69 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 70 det _ _ 70 place place NOUN NN Number=Sing 68 obj _ _ 71 himself himself PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs|Reflex=Yes 68 obl:unmarked _ SpaceAfter=No 72 , , PUNCT , _ 74 punct _ _ 73 and and CCONJ CC _ 74 cc _ _ 74 try try VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 12 conj _ _ 75 to to PART TO _ 76 mark _ _ 76 find find VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 74 xcomp _ _ 77 out out ADP RP _ 76 compound:prt _ _ 78 what what PRON WP PronType=Int 81 obj _ _ 79 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 80 det _ _ 80 mystery mystery NOUN NN Number=Sing 81 nsubj _ _ 81 was be VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 76 ccomp _ SpaceAfter=No 82 . . PUNCT . _ 12 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **go** | past | noise | | | gallery | day | | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme into gallery=Initial\_Location | | 2 | **look** | past | | | | | | at the painted windows; however *property* | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at window=Theme | | 3 | **paint** | participle | | | | | | | vn image\_impression-25.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **find** | past | noise | | | | | | vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S\_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme | | 5 | **move** | past | guards *= guard* | | | | | | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme | | 6 | **come** | past | the figures | | | | | | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 7 | **go** | past | the figures *not said here* | | | | | | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 8 | **is** *a condition, not said to happen* | past · perfect | guards *= guard* | | | | | alive *property* | tree rules | | 9 | **watch** | gerund | noise *not said here* | the one | | | | | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent one=Theme | | 10 | **is** | past | the one | | | | | find *property* | tree rules | | 11 | **open** | infinitive | the one *not said here* | the old cabinet | | | | | vn spatial\_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location cabinet=Theme | | 12 | **determine** | past | noise | | | | | | vn discover-84 «NP V how S\_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 13 | **go** | to-infinitive | noise *not said here* | | | | | | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 14 | **examine** | infinitive | noise *not said here* | the place | | | | noise *obl:unmarked* | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent place=Theme | | 15 | **try** | infinitive | | | | | | | vn try-61.1 «NP V S\_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality | | 16 | **find out** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | | | | | | | vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V what S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 17 | **be** | past | the mystery | | | | | | vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot what=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 44](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg540/34/44/) - next →: [sentence 46](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg540/34/46/) - ↑ back to [The Golden Branch, part 1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg540/34/)