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title: The princess returned to the palace, taking with her the purse, whic… — The Pink Fairy Book · tree and pragmatics
description: The princess returned to the palace, taking with her the purse, which she had not the smallest intention of ever restoring to Ciccu. Who acts: princess, purse. A sentence of «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Pink Fairy Book, part 37, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every claus
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# The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 37, sentence 83

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The princess returned to the palace, taking with her the purse, which she had not the smallest intention of ever restoring to Ciccu.

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**Who acts:** princess, purse · **What happens:** return, take, not intention, restore · **To what, where:** purse, Ciccu

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This is a sentence of «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Pink Fairy Book, part 37. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (princess, purse), 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:pg5615:37:83
# text = The princess returned to the palace, taking with her the purse, which she had not the smallest intention of ever restoring to Ciccu.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	princess	princess	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	returned	return	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	to	to	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	palace	palace	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
8	taking	take	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	3	advcl	_	_
9	with	with	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
10	her	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	8	obl	_	_
11	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
12	purse	purse	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	20	punct	_	_
14	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	20	nsubj	_	_
15	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	20	nsubj	_	_
16	had	have	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	20	aux	_	_
17	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	20	advmod	_	_
18	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	20	det	_	_
19	smallest	small	ADJ	JJS	Degree=Sup	20	amod	_	_
20	intention	intention	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	conj	_	_
21	of	of	SCONJ	IN	_	23	mark	_	_
22	ever	ever	ADV	RB	PronType=Ind	23	advmod	_	_
23	restoring	restore	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	20	advcl	_	_
24	to	to	ADP	IN	_	25	case	_	_
25	Ciccu	Ciccu	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	23	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
26	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **return** | past | the princess |  |  |  |  | to the palace *result* | vn convert-26.6.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Patient to palace=Result |
| 2 | **take** | gerund | the princess *not said here* | the purse and the smallest intention |  |  |  | with princess | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent purse=Theme |
| 3 | **not** **intention** | past | the purse and the smallest intention |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 4 | **restore** | gerund | the purse and the smallest intention *not said here* |  | Ciccu |  | ever |  | vn contribute-13.2 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent to ciccu=Recipient |

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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 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.

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