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title: «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang — the whole book with trees and pragmatics
description: The whole of «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, chapter by chapter: 4978 sentences, every one with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause, parsed by Mova.
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# «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang

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The whole of «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 640 (public domain in the USA): 51 chapters, 4978 sentences. Every sentence has its own page with its syntax tree and pragmatics. Mova parsed them all itself; 71 are also in the tales treebank of release 0.3 and keep the tree a teacher model checked, the others say plainly that no teacher has checked them.

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- [1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg640/1/) — The Yellow Fairy Book — 4 sentences · By Various
- [2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg640/2/) — Joan, Toddles, and Tiny — 45 sentences · Books Yellow, Red, and Green and Blue, All true, or just as good as true, And here’s the Yellow Book for YOU!
- [3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg640/3/) — The Cat and the Mouse in Partnership — 61 sentences · A cat had made acquaintance with a mouse, and had spoken so much of the great love and friendship she felt f…
- [4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg640/4/) — The Six Swans — 87 sentences · A king was once hunting in a great wood, and he hunted the game so eagerly that none of his courtiers could…
- [5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg640/5/) — The Dragon of the North(2) — 202 sentences · (2) ‘Der Norlands Drache,’ from Esthnische Mahrchen.
- [6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg640/6/) — Story of the Emperor’s New Clothes(4). (4) Andersen — 93 sentences · Many years ago there lived an Emperor who was so fond of new clothes that he spent all his money on them in…
- [7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg640/7/) — The Golden Crab(5) — 105 sentences · (5) ‘Prinz Krebs,’ from Griechische Mahrchen.
- [8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg640/8/) — The Iron Stove(7) — 101 sentences · (7) Grimm.
- [9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg640/9/) — The Dragon and His Grandmother — 68 sentences · There was once a great war, and the King had a great many soldiers, but he gave them so little pay that they…
- [10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg640/10/) — The Donkey Cabbage, part 1 — 112 sentences · There was once a young Hunter who went boldly into the forest.
- [11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg640/11/) — The Donkey Cabbage, part 2 — 96 sentences · But he changed his mind, and said, ‘Keep it; it makes no difference, for I will take you to be my own dear t…
- [12](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg640/12/) — The Donkey Cabbage, part 3 — 110 sentences · But the maiden’s hand had hardly touched the dress when the palace suddenly awoke from its sleep, and the Pr…
- [13](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg640/13/) — The Donkey Cabbage, part 4 — 22 sentences · Then the youth mounted his horse, who carried him far away to a mountain which was hollow, for in its side w…
- [14](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg640/14/) — The Grateful Beasts(11), part 1 — 91 sentences · (11) From the Hungarian.
- [15](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg640/15/) — The Grateful Beasts(11), part 2 — 111 sentences · Then Ferko recognised the mouse whose front paws he had healed, and replied, ‘Alas I how can you help me in…
- [16](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg640/16/) — The Grateful Beasts(11), part 3 — 97 sentences · Being the youngest, he was naturally his mother’s favourite; but this did not blind her to his weaknesses, a…
- [17](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg640/17/) — The Grateful Beasts(11), part 4 — 100 sentences · The invisible Prince recognised these dead men as Kings of two large islands near his own home, but the name…
- [18](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg640/18/) — The Grateful Beasts(11), part 5 — 30 sentences · One day when she was pacing to and fro under the lime trees, a black crow hopped out of a rose-bush in front…
- [19](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg640/19/) — How Six Men Travelled Through the Wide World, part 1 — 101 sentences · There was once upon a time a man who understood all sorts of arts; he served in the war, and bore himself br…
- [20](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg640/20/) — How Six Men Travelled Through the Wide World, part 2 — 90 sentences · Now, an eagle with a King’s heart in his breast is apt to be bold, and accordingly he instantly made up his…
- [21](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg640/21/) — How Six Men Travelled Through the Wide World, part 3 — 43 sentences · One day when he was out hunting a hare sprang up at his feet, and ran for some way in front of him in the op…
- [22](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg640/22/) — The Glass Mountain(16), part 1 — 103 sentences · (16) From the Polish.
- [23](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg640/23/) — The Glass Mountain(16), part 2 — 95 sentences · One morning, as Prince Alphege’s governess and her daughter were alone together, the little monkey sprang in…
- [24](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg640/24/) — The Glass Mountain(16), part 3 — 106 sentences · But Lagree had not given up her pursuit, and arrived just as Fairer-than-a-Fairy had fallen fast asleep.
- [25](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg640/25/) — The Glass Mountain(16), part 4 — 90 sentences · So he gathered his family round him, and said his last words to them.
- [26](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg640/26/) — The Glass Mountain(16), part 5 — 38 sentences · In the meantime the black girl hurried on with the Prince, hastening to reach the river, where once on the o…
- [27](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg640/27/) — The Dead Wife(20) — 28 sentences · (20) From the Iroquois.
- [28](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg640/28/) — In the Land of Souls (21) — 41 sentences · (21) From the Red Indian.
- [29](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg640/29/) — The White Duck — 70 sentences · Once upon a time a great and powerful King married a lovely Princess.
- [30](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg640/30/) — The Witch and Her Servants(22), part 1 — 92 sentences · (22) From the Russian.
- [31](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg640/31/) — The Witch and Her Servants(22), part 2 — 92 sentences · ‘Most certainly,’ answered the little man; ‘and for greater security I will give you one of my lions as a pr…
- [32](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg640/32/) — The Witch and Her Servants(22), part 3 — 53 sentences · When the witch saw the Prince bringing the horses home she could hardly conceal her wrath, and as soon as sh…
- [33](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg640/33/) — The Magic Ring — 208 sentences · Once upon a time there lived an old couple who had one son called Martin.
- [34](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg640/34/) — The Flower Queen’s Daughter(23) — 90 sentences · (23) From the Bukowinaer.
- [35](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg640/35/) — The Flying Ship(24) — 143 sentences · (24) From the Russian.
- [36](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg640/36/) — The Snow-daughter and the Fire-son(25) — 52 sentences · (25) From the Bukowinaer Tales and Legends.
- [37](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg640/37/) — The Story of King Frost (26) — 53 sentences · (26) From the Russian.
- [38](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg640/38/) — The Death of the Sun-hero (27) — 42 sentences · (27) From the Bukowinaer Tales and Legends.
- [39](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg640/39/) — The Witch (28) — 74 sentences · (28) From the Russian.
- [40](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg640/40/) — The Hazel-nut Child (29) — 45 sentences · (29) From the Bukowniaer.
- [41](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg640/41/) — The Story of Big Klaus and Little Klaus — 269 sentences · In a certain village there lived two people who had both the same name.
- [42](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg640/42/) — Prince Ring (30) — 166 sentences · (30) From the Icelandic.
- [43](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg640/43/) — The Swineherd — 113 sentences · There was once a poor Prince.
- [44](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg640/44/) — How to Tell a True Princess — 26 sentences · There was once upon a time a Prince who wanted to marry a Princess, but she must be a true Princess.
- [45](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg640/45/) — The Blue Mountains — 155 sentences · There were once a Scotsman and an Englishman and an Irishman serving in the army together, who took it into…
- [46](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg640/46/) — The Tinder-box — 146 sentences · A soldier came marching along the high road--left, right!
- [47](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg640/47/) — The Witch in the Stone Boat(31) — 254 sentences · (31) From the Icelandic.
- [48](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg640/48/) — The Nightingale — 196 sentences · In China, as I daresay you know, the Emperor is a Chinaman, and all his courtiers are also Chinamen.
- [49](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg640/49/) — Hermod and Hadvor (32) — 100 sentences · (32) From the Icelandic.
- [50](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg640/50/) — The Steadfast Tin-soldier — 183 sentences · There were once upon a time five-and twenty tin-soldiers--all brothers, as they were made out of the same ol…
- [51](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg640/51/) — A Story About a Darning-needle — 86 sentences · There was once a Darning-needle who thought herself so fine that she believed she was an embroidery-needle.

