--- title: Doubting nothing, the beautiful princess complied, when the ogress s… — Indian Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics description: Doubting nothing, the beautiful princess complied, when the ogress seized the ring, and reassuming the form of a bee flew away with it to the palace, where the prince was lying nearly on the point of death. " Who acts: ogress, Doubting, prince. 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" **Who acts:** ogress, Doubting, prince · **What happens:** doubt, comply, seize, reassum, fly away, lie · **To what, where:** nothing, beautiful princess, ring, form, point, bee This is a sentence of «Indian Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 10. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (ogress, Doubting, prince), 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:pg7128:16:100 # text = Doubting nothing, the beautiful princess complied, when the ogress seized the ring, and reassuming the form of a bee flew away with it to the palace, where the prince was lying nearly on the point of death. " 1 Doubting doubt VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 23 csubj _ _ 2 nothing nothing PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Neg 1 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 3 , , PUNCT , _ 6 punct _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 5 beautiful beautiful ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 amod _ _ 6 princess princess NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 appos _ _ 7 complied comply VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 6 acl _ SpaceAfter=No 8 , , PUNCT , _ 12 punct _ _ 9 when when ADV WRB PronType=Int 12 advmod _ _ 10 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 11 ogress ogress NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 nsubj _ _ 12 seized seize VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 1 conj _ _ 13 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 14 ring ring NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 15 , , PUNCT , _ 17 punct _ _ 16 and and CCONJ CC _ 17 cc _ _ 17 reassuming reassum VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 1 conj _ _ 18 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 19 det _ _ 19 form form NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 obj _ _ 20 of of ADP IN _ 22 case _ _ 21 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 22 det _ _ 22 bee bee NOUN NN Number=Sing 19 nmod _ _ 23 flew fly VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 24 away away ADV RB _ 23 advmod _ _ 25 with with ADP IN _ 26 case _ _ 26 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 23 obl _ _ 27 to to ADP IN _ 29 case _ _ 28 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 29 det _ _ 29 palace palace NOUN NN Number=Sing 23 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 30 , , PUNCT , _ 35 punct _ _ 31 where where ADV WRB PronType=Rel 35 advmod _ _ 32 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 33 det _ _ 33 prince prince NOUN NN Number=Sing 35 nsubj _ _ 34 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 35 aux _ _ 35 lying lie VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 29 acl _ _ 36 nearly nearly ADV RB _ 35 advmod _ _ 37 on on ADP IN _ 39 case _ _ 38 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 39 det _ _ 39 point point NOUN NN Number=Sing 35 obl _ _ 40 of of ADP IN _ 41 case _ _ 41 death death NOUN NN Number=Sing 39 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 42 . . PUNCT . _ 23 punct _ _ 43 " " PUNCT '' _ 23 punct _ SpaceAfter=No ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **doubt** | gerund | | nothing | | | | | vn judgment-33.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent nothing=Theme | | 2 | **comply** | participle | | the beautiful princess *not said here* | | | | | tree rules | | 3 | **seize** | past | the ogress | the ring | | | | | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ring=Theme | | 4 | **reassum** | gerund | | the form of a bee | | | | | tree rules | | 5 | **fly away** | past | Doubting | | | | | with Ring; to the palace *result*; away *property* | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme to palace=Result | | 6 | **lie** | past · progressive | the prince | | | the point of death | | nearly *property* | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on point=Location | | 7 | **form** | | | a bee | | | | | nom form «communication transitive»: of=patient | | 8 | **point** | | | death | | | | | nom point «cognition 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:** «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 99](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7128/16/99/) - next →: [sentence 101](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7128/16/101/) - ↑ back to [Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7128/16/)