--- title: Prince Lindorm and his beautiful wife now lived in joy and prosperit… — The Pink Fairy Book · tree and pragmatics description: Prince Lindorm and his beautiful wife now lived in joy and prosperity for a time in the palace; and when his father was laid in the grave, not long after this, he obtained the whole kingdom. Who acts: Lindorm, king. 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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 (Lindorm, king), 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:pg5615:33:43 # text = Prince Lindorm and his beautiful wife now lived in joy and prosperity for a time in the palace; and when his father was laid in the grave, not long after this, he obtained the whole kingdom. 1 Prince Prince PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 nmod:desc _ _ 2 Lindorm Lindorm PROPN NNP Number=Sing 8 nsubj _ _ 3 and and CCONJ CC _ 6 cc _ _ 4 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 6 nmod:poss _ _ 5 beautiful beautiful ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 amod _ _ 6 wife wife NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 conj _ _ 7 now now ADV RB PronType=Dem 8 advmod _ _ 8 lived live VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 9 in in ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 10 joy joy NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obl _ _ 11 and and CCONJ CC _ 12 cc _ _ 12 prosperity prosperity NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 conj _ _ 13 for for ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 14 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 15 det _ _ 15 time time NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 nmod _ _ 16 in in ADP IN _ 18 case _ _ 17 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 18 det _ _ 18 palace palace NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 19 ; ; PUNCT , _ 25 punct _ _ 20 and and CCONJ CC _ 25 cc _ _ 21 when when SCONJ WRB _ 25 mark _ _ 22 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 23 nmod:poss _ _ 23 father father NOUN NN Number=Sing 25 nsubj _ _ 24 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 25 aux:pass _ _ 25 laid lay VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 8 conj _ _ 26 in in ADP IN _ 28 case _ _ 27 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 28 det _ _ 28 grave grave NOUN NN Number=Sing 25 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 29 , , PUNCT , _ 31 punct _ _ 30 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 31 advmod _ _ 31 long long ADV RB Degree=Pos 25 advmod _ _ 32 after after ADP IN _ 33 case _ _ 33 this this PRON DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 31 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 34 , , PUNCT , _ 36 punct _ _ 35 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 36 nsubj _ _ 36 obtained obtain VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 8 conj _ _ 37 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 39 det _ _ 38 whole whole ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 39 amod _ _ 39 kingdom kingdom NOUN NN Number=Sing 36 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 40 . . PUNCT . _ 8 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **live** | past | Lindorm Prince and king's beautiful wife | | | joy and prosperity for a time in the palace | now | | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in joy=Location | | 2 | **lay** | past · passive | | king's father | | the grave | | long *property* | vn put\_spatial-9.2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: subject=Theme in grave=Destination | | 3 | **obtain** | past | king | the whole kingdom | | | | | vn obtain-13.5.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent kingdom=Theme | 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 42](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg5615/33/42/) - next →: [sentence 44](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg5615/33/44/) - ↑ back to [The Pink Fairy Book, part 33](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg5615/33/)