--- title: Besides,’ said Olof, ‘she has looked out a match for you; she has a… — The Yellow Fairy Book · tree and pragmatics description: Besides,’ said Olof, ‘she has looked out a match for you; she has a brother in the Underworld, a three-headed Giant, whom she means to turn into a beautiful prince and get him married to you. Who acts: Olof, Hermod. 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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 (Olof, Hermod), 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:pg640:49:32 # text = Besides,’ said Olof, ‘she has looked out a match for you; she has a brother in the Underworld, a three-headed Giant, whom she means to turn into a beautiful prince and get him married to you. 1 Besides besides INTJ UH _ 4 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 3 ’ ' PUNCT '' _ 1 punct _ _ 4 said say VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 Olof Olof PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 6 , , PUNCT , _ 10 punct _ _ 7 ‘ ' PUNCT `` _ 10 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 8 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 10 nsubj _ _ 9 has have AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 10 aux _ _ 10 looked look VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 4 conj _ _ 11 out out ADP RP _ 10 compound:prt _ _ 12 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 13 match match NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 obl:unmarked _ _ 14 for for ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 15 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 10 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 16 ; ; PUNCT , _ 18 punct _ _ 17 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 18 nsubj _ _ 18 has have VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 conj _ _ 19 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 20 det _ _ 20 brother brother NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 obj _ _ 21 in in ADP IN _ 23 case _ _ 22 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 23 det _ _ 23 Underworld Underworld PROPN NNP Number=Sing 20 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 24 , , PUNCT , _ 29 punct _ _ 25 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 29 det _ _ 26 three three NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 28 nummod _ SpaceAfter=No 27 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 26 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 28 headed headed ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 29 amod _ _ 29 Giant giant ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 23 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 30 , , PUNCT , _ 33 punct _ _ 31 whom whom PRON WP PronType=Rel 33 obj _ _ 32 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 33 nsubj _ _ 33 means mean VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 20 acl:relcl _ _ 34 to to PART TO _ 35 mark _ _ 35 turn turn VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 33 xcomp _ _ 36 into into ADP IN _ 39 case _ _ 37 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 39 det _ _ 38 beautiful beautiful ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 39 amod _ _ 39 prince prince NOUN NN Number=Sing 35 obl _ _ 40 and and CCONJ CC _ 41 cc _ _ 41 get get VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 35 conj _ _ 42 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 41 obj _ _ 43 married marry VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 41 xcomp _ _ 44 to to ADP IN _ 45 case _ _ 45 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 43 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 46 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | Olof | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **look out** | present · perfect | Olof | a match | | | | for you | vn caring-75.2-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent for you=Theme | | 3 | **have** | present | Olof | a brother | | the Underworld | | | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent brother=Patient | | 4 | **mean** | present | Olof | a brother | | | | | tree rules | | 5 | **turn** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | Olof *not said here* | | | | | into a beautiful prince *result* | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme into prince=Result | | 6 | **get** | infinitive | Olof *not said here* | Hermod | | | | | tree rules | | 7 | **marry** | participle | Hermod *not said here* | | you | | | | vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1-1 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: agent=Agent to you=Co-Patient | 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 31](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg640/49/31/) - next →: [sentence 33](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg640/49/33/) - ↑ back to [Hermod and Hadvor (32)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg640/49/)