--- title: Then when victory was won, and the terms of peace hastily drawn up,… — The Violet Fairy Book · tree and pragmatics description: Then when victory was won, and the terms of peace hastily drawn up, he rode home as fast as his horse would carry him, and reached the palace on the third day. Who acts: victory, horse. A sentence of «The Violet Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Boys With the Golden Stars, with its dependency tree and --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg641/35/31/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [tales](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/) / [The Violet Fairy Book](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg641/) / [The Boys With the Golden Stars](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg641/35/) / 31 # The Violet Fairy Book, The Boys With the Golden Stars, sentence 31 Then when victory was won, and the terms of peace hastily drawn up, he rode home as fast as his horse would carry him, and reached the palace on the third day. **Who acts:** victory, horse · **What happens:** win, draw up, ride, carry, reach, term · **To what, where:** victory, terms, palace, peace This is a sentence of «The Violet Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Boys With the Golden Stars. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (victory, horse), 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:pg641:35:31 # text = Then when victory was won, and the terms of peace hastily drawn up, he rode home as fast as his horse would carry him, and reached the palace on the third day. 1 Then then ADV RB PronType=Dem 5 advmod _ _ 2 when when SCONJ WRB _ 5 mark _ _ 3 victory victory NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 4 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 aux:pass _ _ 5 won win VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 6 , , PUNCT , _ 13 punct _ _ 7 and and CCONJ CC _ 13 cc _ _ 8 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 9 terms term NOUN NNS Number=Plur 13 nsubj:pass _ _ 10 of of ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 11 peace peace NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 nmod _ _ 12 hastily hastily ADV RB _ 13 advmod _ _ 13 drawn draw VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 5 conj _ _ 14 up up ADP RP _ 13 compound:prt _ SpaceAfter=No 15 , , PUNCT , _ 17 punct _ _ 16 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 17 nsubj _ _ 17 rode ride VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 13 parataxis _ _ 18 home home ADV RB _ 17 advmod _ _ 19 as as ADV RB _ 20 advmod _ _ 20 fast fast ADV RB Degree=Pos 17 advmod _ _ 21 as as SCONJ IN _ 25 mark _ _ 22 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 23 nmod:poss _ _ 23 horse horse NOUN NN Number=Sing 25 nsubj _ _ 24 would would AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 25 aux _ _ 25 carry carry VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 20 advcl _ _ 26 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 25 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 27 , , PUNCT , _ 29 punct _ _ 28 and and CCONJ CC _ 29 cc _ _ 29 reached reach VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 17 conj _ _ 30 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 31 det _ _ 31 palace palace NOUN NN Number=Sing 29 obj _ _ 32 on on ADP IN _ 35 case _ _ 33 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 35 det _ _ 34 third third ADJ JJ Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord 35 amod _ _ 35 day day NOUN NN Number=Sing 29 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 36 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **win** | past · passive | | victory | | | then | | vn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: subject=Eventuality | | 2 | **draw up** | participle · passive | | the terms of peace | | | | hastily *property* | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | | 3 | **ride** | past | victory | | | | | fast, home *property* | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **carry** | would | victory's horse | victory | | | | | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme | | 5 | **reach** | past | victory *not said here* | the palace | | | day | | vn body\_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent palace=Theme | | 6 | **term** | | | peace | | | | | nom term «communication transitive»: of=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 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. - ← previous: [sentence 30](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg641/35/30/) - next →: [sentence 32](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg641/35/32/) - ↑ back to [The Boys With the Golden Stars](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg641/35/)