--- title: “When I have brought the princess to my house, I shall take a partic… — Oriental tales, for the entertainment of youth · tree and pragmatics description: “When I have brought the princess to my house, I shall take a particular care to breed her in a due respect to me, before I give the reins to love and dalliance. Who acts: basket. 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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 (basket), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. **Mova's own parse.** This tree may be wrong. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = book:pg62868:16:27 # text = “When I have brought the princess to my house, I shall take a particular care to breed her in a due respect to me, before I give the reins to love and dalliance. 1 “ " PUNCT `` _ 14 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 2 When when ADV WRB PronType=Int 5 advmod _ _ 3 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 5 nsubj _ _ 4 have have AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 aux _ _ 5 brought bring VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 14 advcl _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 princess princess NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obj _ _ 8 to to ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 9 my my PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 10 nmod:poss _ _ 10 house house NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 11 , , PUNCT , _ 5 punct _ _ 12 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 14 nsubj _ _ 13 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 14 aux _ _ 14 take take VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 15 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 17 det _ _ 16 particular particular ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 17 amod _ _ 17 care care NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 obj _ _ 18 to to PART TO _ 19 mark _ _ 19 breed breed VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 14 advcl _ _ 20 her she PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 19 obj _ _ 21 in in ADP IN _ 24 case _ _ 22 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 24 det _ _ 23 due due ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 24 amod _ _ 24 respect respect NOUN NN Number=Sing 19 obl _ _ 25 to to ADP IN _ 26 case _ _ 26 me I PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 24 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 27 , , PUNCT , _ 30 punct _ _ 28 before before SCONJ IN _ 30 mark _ _ 29 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 30 nsubj _ _ 30 give give VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 14 conj _ _ 31 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 32 det _ _ 32 reins rein NOUN NNS Number=Plur 30 obj _ _ 33 to to PART TO _ 34 mark _ _ 34 love love VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 30 advcl _ _ 35 and and CCONJ CC _ 36 cc _ _ 36 dalliance dalliance NOUN NN Number=Sing 34 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 37 . . PUNCT . _ 14 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **bring** *in a quote* | present · perfect | this basket *= basket* | the princess | | my house | | | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent princess=Theme to house=Destination | | 2 | **take** *in a quote* | shall | this basket *= basket* | a particular care | | | | | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent care=Theme | | 3 | **breed** *in a quote* | to-infinitive | this basket *= basket* *not said here* | princess | | a due respect to me | | | tree rules | | 4 | **give** *in a quote* | present | this basket *= basket* | the reins | | | | | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rein=Theme | | 5 | **love** *in a quote* | to-infinitive | this basket *= basket* *not said here* | | | | | dalliance *conj* | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V S\_INF»: agent=Experiencer | 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:** «Oriental tales, for the entertainment of youth» by Anonymous, Project Gutenberg book 62868 (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 26](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg62868/16/26/) - next →: [sentence 28](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg62868/16/28/) - ↑ back to [The Story of Alnaschar.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg62868/16/)