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title: Be called Princess Sunbeam, for you are bright and charming enough t… — The Red Fairy Book · tree and pragmatics
description: Be called Princess Sunbeam, for you are bright and charming enough to deserve the name.’ Who acts: you. A sentence of «The Red Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Golden Branch, part 2, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# The Red Fairy Book, The Golden Branch, part 2, sentence 68

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Be called Princess Sunbeam, for you are bright and charming enough to deserve the name.’

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**Who acts:** you · **What happens:** call, be, charm, deserve · **To what, where:** name · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of «The Red Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Golden Branch, part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you), 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:pg540:35:68
# text = Be called Princess Sunbeam, for you are bright and charming enough to deserve the name.’
1	Be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	2	aux:pass	_	_
2	called	call	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
3	Princess	Princess	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	_
4	Sunbeam	Sunbeam	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
6	for	for	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
7	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	9	nsubj	_	_
8	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	9	cop	_	_
9	bright	bright	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	parataxis	_	_
10	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
11	charming	charm	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	9	conj	_	_
12	enough	enough	ADV	RB	_	11	advmod	_	_
13	to	to	PART	TO	_	14	mark	_	_
14	deserve	deserve	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	11	xcomp	_	_
15	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
16	name	name	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	’	'	PUNCT	''	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **call** *speech: assert* | infinitive · passive |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn initiate\_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V» |
| 2 | **is** | present | you |  |  |  |  | bright *property* | tree rules |
| 3 | **charm** | gerund | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  | enough *property* | tree rules |
| 4 | **deserve** | to-infinitive | you *not said here* | the name |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

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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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