--- title: The Fairy made her mount beside her in the golden chariot, and took… — The Red Fairy Book · tree and pragmatics description: The Fairy made her mount beside her in the golden chariot, and took her on board the Admiral’s ship, where she bade her farewell, sending many messages of friendship to the Queen, and bidding the Princess tell her that she was the fifth Fairy who had attended the christening. 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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 (Fairy, toad, bidding, fifth Fairy), 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:pg540:5:32 # text = The Fairy made her mount beside her in the golden chariot, and took her on board the Admiral’s ship, where she bade her farewell, sending many messages of friendship to the Queen, and bidding the Princess tell her that she was the fifth Fairy who had attended the christening. 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 Fairy Fairy PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 3 made make VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 5 nmod:poss _ _ 5 mount mount NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obj _ _ 6 beside beside ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 7 her she PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 obl _ _ 8 in in ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 10 golden golden ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 11 amod _ _ 11 chariot chariot NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 12 , , PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 13 and and CCONJ CC _ 14 cc _ _ 14 took take VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 parataxis _ _ 15 her she PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 14 obj _ _ 16 on on ADP IN _ 21 case _ _ 17 board board ADP IN _ 21 case _ _ 18 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 19 det _ _ 19 Admiral admiral NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 20 ’s 's PART POS _ 19 case _ _ 21 ship ship NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 22 , , PUNCT , _ 25 punct _ _ 23 where where ADV WRB PronType=Rel 25 advmod _ _ 24 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 25 nsubj _ _ 25 bade bade VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 14 conj _ _ 26 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 27 nmod:poss _ _ 27 farewell farewell NOUN NN Number=Sing 25 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 28 , , PUNCT , _ 29 punct _ _ 29 sending send VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 25 advcl _ _ 30 many many ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 31 amod _ _ 31 messages message NOUN NNS Number=Plur 29 obj _ _ 32 of of ADP IN _ 33 case _ _ 33 friendship friendship NOUN NN Number=Sing 31 nmod _ _ 34 to to ADP IN _ 36 case _ _ 35 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 36 det _ _ 36 Queen Queen PROPN NNP Number=Sing 29 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 37 , , PUNCT , _ 42 punct _ _ 38 and and CCONJ CC _ 42 cc _ _ 39 bidding bid VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 42 csubj _ _ 40 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 41 det _ _ 41 Princess Princess PROPN NNP Number=Sing 39 obj _ _ 42 tell tell VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 parataxis _ _ 43 her she PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 42 iobj _ _ 44 that that SCONJ IN _ 49 mark _ _ 45 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 49 nsubj _ _ 46 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 49 cop _ _ 47 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 49 det _ _ 48 fifth fifth ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 49 amod _ _ 49 Fairy fairy NOUN NN Number=Sing 42 ccomp _ _ 50 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 52 nsubj _ _ 51 had have AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 52 aux _ _ 52 attended attend VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 49 acl:relcl _ _ 53 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 54 det _ _ 54 christening christening NOUN NN Number=Sing 52 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 55 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **make** | past | the Fairy | toad's mount | | the golden chariot | | beside toad | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mount=Product | | 2 | **take** | past | | | toad | the Admiral's ship | | | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Instrument she=Destination | | 3 | **bade** | past | toad | toad's farewell | | | | | tree rules | | 4 | **send** | gerund | toad *not said here* | many messages of friendship | the Queen | | | | vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent message=Theme to queen=Destination | | 5 | **bid** | gerund | | the Princess | | | | | tree rules | | 6 | **tell** *speech: assert* | present | bidding | | toad | | | | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent she=Recipient | | 7 | **is a** | past | toad | the fifth Fairy | | | | | tree rules | | 8 | **attend** | past · perfect | the fifth Fairy | the christening | | | | | vn attend-107.4-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme christening=Goal | 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 31](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg540/5/31/) - next →: [sentence 33](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg540/5/33/) - ↑ back to [The Princess Mayblossom, part 3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg540/5/)