--- title: The brothers thanked him, and departed, and went straight to the pal… — The Pink Fairy Book · tree and pragmatics description: The brothers thanked him, and departed, and went straight to the palace, where they found the young man making ready to set out for the mountain where the treasures he longed for lay hid. Who acts: brothers, young man, treasures. 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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 (brothers, young man, treasures), 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:pg5615:20:59 # text = The brothers thanked him, and departed, and went straight to the palace, where they found the young man making ready to set out for the mountain where the treasures he longed for lay hid. 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 brothers brother NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 nsubj _ _ 3 thanked thank VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 5 , , PUNCT , _ 7 punct _ _ 6 and and CCONJ CC _ 7 cc _ _ 7 departed depart VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 8 , , PUNCT , _ 10 punct _ _ 9 and and CCONJ CC _ 10 cc _ _ 10 went go VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 parataxis _ _ 11 straight straight ADV RB _ 14 advmod _ _ 12 to to ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 13 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 14 palace palace NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 15 , , PUNCT , _ 18 punct _ _ 16 where where ADV WRB PronType=Rel 18 advmod _ _ 17 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 18 nsubj _ _ 18 found find VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 10 conj _ _ 19 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 21 det _ _ 20 young young ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 21 amod _ _ 21 man man NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 obj _ _ 22 making make VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 21 acl _ _ 23 ready ready ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 22 xcomp _ _ 24 to to PART TO _ 25 mark _ _ 25 set set VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 23 xcomp _ _ 26 out out ADP RP _ 25 compound:prt _ _ 27 for for ADP IN _ 29 case _ _ 28 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 29 det _ _ 29 mountain mountain NOUN NN Number=Sing 25 obl _ _ 30 where where ADV WRB PronType=Rel 34 advmod _ _ 31 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 32 det _ _ 32 treasures treasure NOUN NNS Number=Plur 34 nsubj _ _ 33 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 34 nsubj _ _ 34 longed long VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 29 acl:relcl _ _ 35 for for SCONJ IN _ 37 mark _ _ 36 lay lay SYM $ _ 37 obl _ _ 37 hid hide VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 34 advcl _ SpaceAfter=No 38 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **thank** *speech: thank* | past | the brothers | | man | | | | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme | | 2 | **depart** | past | the brothers *not said here* | | | | | | vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 3 | **go** | past | | | | the palace | | | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme to palace=Initial\_Location | | 4 | **find** | past | brothers *= brother* | the young man | | | | | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent man=Topic | | 5 | **make** | gerund | the young man *not said here* | | | | | ready *property* | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset | | 6 | **set out** | to-infinitive | the young man *not said here* | | | | | for the mountain | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 7 | **long** | past | the treasures | | | | | | vn long-32.2 «NP V S\_INF»: agent=Pivot | | 8 | **hide** | past | the treasures *not said here* | | | | | | vn concealment-16-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | 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 Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 5615 (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 58](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg5615/20/58/) - next →: [sentence 60](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg5615/20/60/) - ↑ back to [The Pink Fairy Book, part 20](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg5615/20/)