--- title: When these arrived at the palace with the beautiful young maiden eve… — The Pink Fairy Book · tree and pragmatics description: When these arrived at the palace with the beautiful young maiden everyone pitied her fate; but she herself was of good courage, and asked the queen for another bridal chamber than the one the lindorm had had before. Who acts: these, everyone, girl, lindorm. 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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 (these, everyone, girl, lindorm), 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:pg5615:33:17 # text = When these arrived at the palace with the beautiful young maiden everyone pitied her fate; but she herself was of good courage, and asked the queen for another bridal chamber than the one the lindorm had had before. 1 When when ADV WRB PronType=Int 3 advmod _ _ 2 these this PRON DT Number=Plur|PronType=Dem 3 nsubj _ _ 3 arrived arrive VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 4 at at ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 palace palace NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl _ _ 7 with with SCONJ IN _ 13 mark _ _ 8 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 9 beautiful beautiful ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 12 amod _ _ 10 young young ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 12 amod _ _ 11 maiden maiden ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 12 amod _ _ 12 everyone everyone PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Tot 13 nsubj _ _ 13 pitied pity VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 advcl _ _ 14 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 15 nmod:poss _ _ 15 fate fate NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 16 ; ; PUNCT , _ 23 punct _ _ 17 but but CCONJ CC _ 23 cc _ _ 18 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 23 nsubj _ _ 19 herself herself PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs|Reflex=Yes 18 conj _ _ 20 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 23 cop _ _ 21 of of ADP IN _ 23 case _ _ 22 good good ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 23 amod _ _ 23 courage courage NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 parataxis _ SpaceAfter=No 24 , , PUNCT , _ 26 punct _ _ 25 and and CCONJ CC _ 26 cc _ _ 26 asked ask VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 conj _ _ 27 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 28 det _ _ 28 queen queen NOUN NN Number=Sing 26 obj _ _ 29 for for ADP IN _ 32 case _ _ 30 another another DET DT PronType=Ind 32 det _ _ 31 bridal bridal ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 32 amod _ _ 32 chamber chamber NOUN NN Number=Sing 28 nmod _ _ 33 than than ADP IN _ 35 case _ _ 34 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 35 det _ _ 35 one one NOUN NN Number=Sing 32 nmod _ _ 36 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 37 det _ _ 37 lindorm lindorm NOUN NN Number=Sing 39 nsubj _ _ 38 had have AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 39 aux _ _ 39 had have VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 35 acl:relcl _ _ 40 before before ADV RB _ 39 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 41 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **arrive** | participle | these | | | the palace | | | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **pity** | past | everyone | girl's fate | | | | | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer fate=Stimulus | | 3 | **is** | past | girl | | | | | of good courage | tree rules | | 4 | **ask** *speech: ask* | past | these *not said here* | | the queen | | | | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent queen=Recipient | | 5 | **have** | past · perfect | the lindorm | the one *not said here* | | | | before *property* | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent one=Patient | | 6 | **fate** | | girl | | | | | | nom fate «event transitive»: poss=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 16](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg5615/33/16/) - next →: [sentence 18](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg5615/33/18/) - ↑ back to [The Pink Fairy Book, part 33](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg5615/33/)