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title: ‘High over Hindfell Red fire is flaming, There doth the maiden dwell… — The Red Fairy Book · tree and pragmatics
description: ‘High over Hindfell Red fire is flaming, There doth the maiden dwell She that should love thee well, Meet for thy taming. Who acts: dwell, maiden dwell. A sentence of «The Red Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Story of Sigurd, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# The Red Fairy Book, The Story of Sigurd, sentence 85

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‘High over Hindfell Red fire is flaming, There doth the maiden dwell She that should love thee well, Meet for thy taming.

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**Who acts:** dwell, maiden dwell · **What happens:** flame, do, that, love, meet · **To what, where:** maiden dwell, thee

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This is a sentence of «The Red Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Story of Sigurd. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (dwell, maiden dwell), 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:pg540:51:85
# text = ‘High over Hindfell Red fire is flaming, There doth the maiden dwell She that should love thee well, Meet for thy taming.
1	‘	'	PUNCT	``	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	High	high	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
3	over	over	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
4	Hindfell	Hindfell	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	_
5	Red	Red	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	_
6	fire	fire	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	_
7	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	aux	_	_
8	flaming	flame	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	11	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
10	There	there	PRON	EX	PronType=Dem	11	expl	_	_
11	doth	do	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
12	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
13	maiden	maiden	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	amod	_	_
14	dwell	dwell	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	nsubj	_	_
15	She	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	16	nsubj	_	_
16	that	that	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	14	acl:relcl	_	_
17	should	should	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	18	aux	_	_
18	love	love	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	11	ccomp	_	_
19	thee	thou	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch	18	obj	_	_
20	well	well	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	18	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	22	punct	_	_
22	Meet	meet	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	18	conj	_	_
23	for	for	ADP	IN	_	25	case	_	_
24	thy	thy	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch	25	nmod:poss	_	_
25	taming	taming	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
26	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	11	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **flame** | present · progressive |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn light\_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **do** | present |  |  |  | there |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **that** | past | dwell | the maiden dwell *not said here* |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 4 | **love** | should | the maiden dwell | thee |  |  |  | well *property* | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer thou=Stimulus |
| 5 | **meet** | infinitive | the maiden dwell *not said here* |  |  |  |  | for thy taming | vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

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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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