--- title: The young man stayed there a few days, during which he received the… — Indian Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics description: The young man stayed there a few days, during which he received the Raja's right-hand ring, and the pot and spoon, in recognition of His Highness's gratitude to him for having delivered his son. Who acts: young man, man. 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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 (young man, man), 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:pg7128:16:76 # text = The young man stayed there a few days, during which he received the Raja's right-hand ring, and the pot and spoon, in recognition of His Highness's gratitude to him for having delivered his son. 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 young young ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 3 man man NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 4 stayed stay VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 there there ADV RB PronType=Dem 4 advmod _ _ 6 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 7 few few ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 amod _ _ 8 days day NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 obl:unmarked _ SpaceAfter=No 9 , , PUNCT , _ 13 punct _ _ 10 during during ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 11 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 13 obl _ _ 12 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 13 nsubj _ _ 13 received receive VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 parataxis _ _ 14 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 15 det _ _ 15 Raja Raja PROPN NNP Number=Sing 20 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 16 's 's PART POS _ 15 case _ _ 17 right right ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 19 amod _ SpaceAfter=No 18 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 17 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 19 hand hand NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 compound _ _ 20 ring ring NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 21 , , PUNCT , _ 39 punct _ _ 22 and and CCONJ CC _ 39 cc _ _ 23 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 24 det _ _ 24 pot pot NOUN NN Number=Sing 39 nsubj:pass _ _ 25 and and CCONJ CC _ 26 cc _ _ 26 spoon spoon NOUN NN Number=Sing 24 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 27 , , PUNCT , _ 29 punct _ _ 28 in in ADP IN _ 29 case _ _ 29 recognition recognition NOUN NN Number=Sing 39 nsubj:pass _ _ 30 of of ADP IN _ 34 case _ _ 31 His his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 32 nmod:poss _ _ 32 Highness highness NOUN NN Number=Sing 34 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 33 's 's PART POS _ 32 case _ _ 34 gratitude gratitude NOUN NN Number=Sing 29 nmod _ _ 35 to to ADP IN _ 36 case _ _ 36 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 34 nmod _ _ 37 for for SCONJ IN _ 38 mark _ _ 38 having have AUX VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 39 aux _ _ 39 delivered deliver VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 4 conj _ _ 40 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 41 nmod:poss _ _ 41 son son NOUN NN Number=Sing 39 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 42 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **stay** | past | the young man | | | there | day | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **receive** | past | man | the Raja's hand ring | | | | | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ring=Theme | | 3 | **deliver** | gerund · perfect · passive | | the pot and spoon | | | | | vn birth-28.2-1-1 «NP V NP NP»: subject=Beneficiary son=Patient | | 4 | **recognize** | | | Raja's Highness's gratitude to Raja | | | | | nom recognition «state 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 75](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7128/16/75/) - next →: [sentence 77](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7128/16/77/) - ↑ back to [Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7128/16/)