--- title: Thus encouraged, she told him all her story, and of the arrival of a… — The Yellow Fairy Book · tree and pragmatics description: Thus encouraged, she told him all her story, and of the arrival of a young stranger in her father’s palace, whose looks had so charmed her that since that day she had thought of no one else. Who acts: Rosalie, young stranger. 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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 (Rosalie, young stranger), 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:pg640:16:59 # text = Thus encouraged, she told him all her story, and of the arrival of a young stranger in her father’s palace, whose looks had so charmed her that since that day she had thought of no one else. 1 Thus thus ADV RB _ 2 advmod _ _ 2 encouraged encourage VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 3 , , PUNCT , _ 5 punct _ _ 4 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 5 nsubj _ _ 5 told tell VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 2 conj _ _ 6 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 5 iobj _ _ 7 all all DET PDT PronType=Tot 9 det:predet _ _ 8 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 9 nmod:poss _ _ 9 story story NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 10 , , PUNCT , _ 29 punct _ _ 11 and and CCONJ CC _ 29 cc _ _ 12 of of ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 13 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 14 arrival arrival NOUN NN Number=Sing 29 obl _ _ 15 of of ADP IN _ 18 case _ _ 16 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 18 det _ _ 17 young young ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 18 amod _ _ 18 stranger stranger NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 nmod _ _ 19 in in ADP IN _ 23 case _ _ 20 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 21 nmod:poss _ _ 21 father father NOUN NN Number=Sing 23 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 22 ’s 's PART POS _ 21 case _ _ 23 palace palace NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 24 , , PUNCT , _ 26 punct _ _ 25 whose whose PRON WP$ Poss=Yes|PronType=Rel 26 nmod:poss _ _ 26 looks look NOUN NNS Number=Plur 23 conj _ _ 27 had have AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 29 aux _ _ 28 so so ADV RB _ 29 advmod _ _ 29 charmed charm VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 2 conj _ _ 30 her she PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 29 obj _ _ 31 that that SCONJ IN _ 37 mark _ _ 32 since since ADP IN _ 34 case _ _ 33 that that DET DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 34 det _ _ 34 day day NOUN NN Number=Sing 37 obl _ _ 35 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 37 nsubj _ _ 36 had have AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 37 aux _ _ 37 thought think VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 29 advcl _ _ 38 of of ADP IN _ 40 case _ _ 39 no no DET DT PronType=Neg 40 det _ _ 40 one one NOUN NN Number=Sing 37 obl _ _ 41 else else ADV RB _ 40 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 42 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **encourage** | past | | | | | | thus *property* | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer | | 2 | **tell** *speech: assert* | past | Rosalie | Rosalie's story | heart | | | | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent he=Recipient story=Topic | | 3 | **charm** | past · perfect | | Rosalie | | | | of the arrival of a young stranger in Rosalie's father's palace and father's palace and looks's looks | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus she=Experiencer | | 4 | **think** *speech: other* | past · perfect | Rosalie | | | | day | of no one | vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 5 | **arrive** | | a young stranger in Rosalie's father's palace and Rosalie's father's palace and looks's looks | | | | | | nom arrival «act intransitive»: of=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 Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 640 (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 58](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg640/16/58/) - next →: [sentence 60](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg640/16/60/) - ↑ back to [The Grateful Beasts(11), part 3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg640/16/)