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title: The Prince, after visiting several Courts, arrived at the one where… — The Yellow Fairy Book · tree and pragmatics
description: The Prince, after visiting several Courts, arrived at the one where the lost Princess was still deeply mourned. Who acts: Prince. A sentence of «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, How Six Men Travelled Through the Wide World, part 2, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# The Yellow Fairy Book, How Six Men Travelled Through the Wide World, part 2, sentence 24

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The Prince, after visiting several Courts, arrived at the one where the lost Princess was still deeply mourned.

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**Who acts:** Prince · **What happens:** visit, arrive, lose, mourn · **To what, where:** several Courts, lost Princess

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This is a sentence of «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, How Six Men Travelled Through the Wide World, part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Prince), 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:pg640:20:24
# text = The Prince, after visiting several Courts, arrived at the one where the lost Princess was still deeply mourned.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	Prince	Prince	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
4	after	after	SCONJ	IN	_	5	mark	_	_
5	visiting	visit	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	_
6	several	several	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	Courts	court	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
9	arrived	arrive	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	5	conj	_	_
10	at	at	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
11	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
12	one	one	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obl	_	_
13	where	where	ADV	WRB	PronType=Rel	20	advmod	_	_
14	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
15	lost	lose	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	16	amod	_	_
16	Princess	Princess	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	20	nsubj:pass	_	_
17	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	20	aux	_	_
18	still	still	ADV	RB	_	20	advmod	_	_
19	deeply	deeply	ADV	RB	_	20	advmod	_	_
20	mourned	mourn	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	12	acl:relcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **visit** | gerund | the Prince | several Courts |  |  |  |  | vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent court=Co-Agent |
| 2 | **arrive** | participle | the Prince *not said here* |  |  |  |  | at the one | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 3 | **lose** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 4 | **mourn** | past · passive |  | the lost Princess |  |  | still | deeply *property* | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Stimulus |

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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 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.

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