--- title: And lo and behold! the following morning, when the King awoke and lo… — The Yellow Fairy Book · tree and pragmatics description: And lo and behold! the following morning, when the King awoke and looked out of his window he beheld to his amazement that the palace, bridge, church, and trees had all vanished, and there was nothing in their place but a bare, miserable-looking hut. Who acts: King, nothing. 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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 (King, nothing), 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:pg640:33:142 # text = And lo and behold! the following morning, when the King awoke and looked out of his window he beheld to his amazement that the palace, bridge, church, and trees had all vanished, and there was nothing in their place but a bare, miserable-looking hut. 1 And and CCONJ CC _ 2 cc _ _ 2 lo lo INTJ UH _ 13 obj _ _ 3 and and CCONJ CC _ 4 cc _ _ 4 behold behold INTJ UH _ 2 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 5 ! ! PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 7 following follow VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 8 amod _ _ 8 morning morning NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obl:unmarked _ SpaceAfter=No 9 , , PUNCT , _ 13 punct _ _ 10 when when ADV WRB PronType=Int 13 advmod _ _ 11 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 12 King King PROPN NNP Number=Sing 13 nsubj _ _ 13 awoke awake VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 14 and and CCONJ CC _ 15 cc _ _ 15 looked look VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 13 conj _ _ 16 out out ADP IN _ 19 case _ _ 17 of of ADP IN _ 19 case _ _ 18 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 19 nmod:poss _ _ 19 window window NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 obl _ _ 20 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 21 nsubj _ _ 21 beheld behold VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 15 parataxis _ _ 22 to to ADP IN _ 24 case _ _ 23 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 24 nmod:poss _ _ 24 amazement amazement NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 obl _ _ 25 that that SCONJ IN _ 27 mark _ _ 26 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 27 det _ _ 27 palace palace NOUN NN Number=Sing 24 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 28 , , PUNCT , _ 29 punct _ _ 29 bridge bridge NOUN NN Number=Sing 27 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 30 , , PUNCT , _ 31 punct _ _ 31 church church NOUN NN Number=Sing 27 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 32 , , PUNCT , _ 37 punct _ _ 33 and and CCONJ CC _ 37 cc _ _ 34 trees tree NOUN NNS Number=Plur 37 nsubj:pass _ _ 35 had have AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 37 aux _ _ 36 all all ADV RB _ 37 advmod _ _ 37 vanished vanish VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 21 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 38 , , PUNCT , _ 41 punct _ _ 39 and and CCONJ CC _ 41 cc _ _ 40 there there PRON EX PronType=Dem 41 expl _ _ 41 was be VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 37 parataxis _ _ 42 nothing nothing PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Neg 41 nsubj _ _ 43 in in ADP IN _ 45 case _ _ 44 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 45 nmod:poss _ _ 45 place place NOUN NN Number=Sing 42 nmod _ _ 46 but but CCONJ CC _ 53 cc _ _ 47 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 53 det _ _ 48 bare bare ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 53 amod _ SpaceAfter=No 49 , , PUNCT , _ 48 punct _ _ 50 miserable miserable ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 52 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 51 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 50 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 52 looking look VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 53 amod _ _ 53 hut hut NOUN NN Number=Sing 42 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 54 . . PUNCT . _ 13 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **follow** | gerund | | | | | | | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **awake** | past | the King | | | | | | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location lo=Theme | | 3 | **look out** | past | the King *not said here* | | | | | | vn caring-75.2-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **behold** | past | King | | | King's window | | to King's amazement the palace and bridge and church | vn sight-30.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer | | 5 | **vanish** | past · perfect · passive | | trees | | | | all *property* | tree rules | | 6 | **be** | past | nothing | | | there | | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 7 | **look** | gerund | | | | | | | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus | | 8 | **amaze** | | King | | | | | | nom amazement «feeling transitive»: poss=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 141](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg640/33/141/) - next →: [sentence 143](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg640/33/143/) - ↑ back to [The Magic Ring](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg640/33/)