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title: Sure enough, next day a magnificent pasty all wreathed round with fl… — The Violet Fairy Book · tree and pragmatics
description: Sure enough, next day a magnificent pasty all wreathed round with flowers was placed on the table. A sentence of «The Violet Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The History of Dwarf Long Nose, part 3, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# The Violet Fairy Book, The History of Dwarf Long Nose, part 3, sentence 61

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Sure enough, next day a magnificent pasty all wreathed round with flowers was placed on the table.

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**What happens:** wreathe, place · **To what, where:** magnificent pasty, table

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This is a sentence of «The Violet Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The History of Dwarf Long Nose, part 3. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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:pg641:28:61
# text = Sure enough, next day a magnificent pasty all wreathed round with flowers was placed on the table.
1	Sure	sure	ADV	RB	_	15	advmod	_	_
2	enough	enough	ADV	RB	_	1	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
4	next	next	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	obl:unmarked	_	_
6	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
7	magnificent	magnificent	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	pasty	pasty	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	nsubj:pass	_	_
9	all	all	ADV	RB	_	10	advmod	_	_
10	wreathed	wreathe	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	8	acl	_	_
11	round	round	ADV	RB	_	10	advmod	_	_
12	with	with	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
13	flowers	flower	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	obl	_	_
14	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	15	aux:pass	_	_
15	placed	place	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
16	on	on	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
17	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
18	table	table	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	15	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **wreathe** | participle |  | a magnificent pasty *not said here* |  |  |  | with flowers; all, round *property* | vn butter-9.9 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent with flower=Theme |
| 2 | **place** | past · passive |  | a magnificent pasty |  | the table | day | sure *property* | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: subject=Theme on table=Destination |

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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 Violet Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 641 (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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