--- title: Then they were all very happy, and King Dantal had all the drums in… — Indian Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics description: Then they were all very happy, and King Dantal had all the drums in the place beaten, and had all the musical instruments played on, and they made a grand wedding-feast, and gave presents to the servants, and rice and quantities of rupees to the fakirs. Who acts: eyes, King. 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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 (eyes, King), 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:pg7128:13:34 # text = Then they were all very happy, and King Dantal had all the drums in the place beaten, and had all the musical instruments played on, and they made a grand wedding-feast, and gave presents to the servants, and rice and quantities of rupees to the fakirs. 1 Then then ADV RB PronType=Dem 6 advmod _ _ 2 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 6 nsubj _ _ 3 were be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 6 cop _ _ 4 all all ADV RB _ 6 advmod _ _ 5 very very ADV RB _ 6 advmod _ _ 6 happy happy ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 7 , , PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ _ 8 and and CCONJ CC _ 11 cc _ _ 9 King King PROPN NNP Number=Sing 11 nsubj _ _ 10 Dantal Dantal PROPN NNP Number=Sing 9 flat _ _ 11 had have VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 6 parataxis _ _ 12 all all DET PDT PronType=Tot 14 det:predet _ _ 13 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 14 drums drum NOUN NNS Number=Plur 11 obj _ _ 15 in in ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 16 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 17 det _ _ 17 place place NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 obl _ _ 18 beaten beat VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 17 acl _ SpaceAfter=No 19 , , PUNCT , _ 21 punct _ _ 20 and and CCONJ CC _ 21 cc _ _ 21 had have VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 6 parataxis _ _ 22 all all DET PDT PronType=Tot 25 det:predet _ _ 23 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 25 det _ _ 24 musical musical ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 25 amod _ _ 25 instruments instrument NOUN NNS Number=Plur 21 obj _ _ 26 played play VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 25 acl _ _ 27 on on ADP RP _ 26 compound:prt _ SpaceAfter=No 28 , , PUNCT , _ 31 punct _ _ 29 and and CCONJ CC _ 31 cc _ _ 30 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 31 nsubj _ _ 31 made make VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 6 conj _ _ 32 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 36 det _ _ 33 grand grand ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 36 amod _ _ 34 wedding wedding NOUN NN Number=Sing 36 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 35 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 34 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 36 feast feast NOUN NN Number=Sing 31 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 37 , , PUNCT , _ 39 punct _ _ 38 and and CCONJ CC _ 39 cc _ _ 39 gave give VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 31 conj _ _ 40 presents present NOUN NNS Number=Plur 39 obj _ _ 41 to to ADP IN _ 43 case _ _ 42 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 43 det _ _ 43 servants servant NOUN NNS Number=Plur 39 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 44 , , PUNCT , _ 46 punct _ _ 45 and and CCONJ CC _ 46 cc _ _ 46 rice rice NOUN NN Number=Sing 31 obl _ _ 47 and and CCONJ CC _ 48 cc _ _ 48 quantities quantity NOUN NNS Number=Plur 46 conj _ _ 49 of of ADP IN _ 50 case _ _ 50 rupees rupee NOUN NNS Number=Plur 48 nmod _ _ 51 to to ADP IN _ 53 case _ _ 52 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 53 det _ _ 53 fakirs fakir NOUN NNS Number=Plur 31 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 54 . . PUNCT . _ 6 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | past | eyes *= eye* | | | | then | all, happy *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **have** | past | King | all drums | | the place | | | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent drum=Patient | | 3 | **beat** | participle | | the place *not said here* | | | | | vn sound\_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 4 | **have** | past | | all musical instruments | | | | | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent instrument=Patient | | 5 | **play on** | participle | | all musical instruments *not said here* | | | | | vn performance-26.7-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 6 | **make** | past | eyes *= eye* | a grand wedding feast | | | | to the fakirs; rice and quantities of rupees *obl* | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset feast=Product | | 7 | **give** | past | eyes *= eye* *not said here* | presents | the servants | | | | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent present=Theme to servant=Recipient | 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:** «Indian Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Project Gutenberg book 7128 (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 33](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7128/13/33/) - next →: [sentence 35](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7128/13/35/) - ↑ back to [Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7128/13/)