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title: By a happy fate she arrived at the very place that he had reached, w… — Indian Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics
description: By a happy fate she arrived at the very place that he had reached, where she heard that every morning at the golden temple a golden rupee was given in the king's name to any beggar who chose to go for it. Who acts: measure, king, beggar. A sentence of «Indian Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Demon Wit
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# Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 11, sentence 91

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By a happy fate she arrived at the very place that he had reached, where she heard that every morning at the golden temple a golden rupee was given in the king's name to any beggar who chose to go for it.

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**Who acts:** measure, king, beggar · **What happens:** arrive, reach, hear, give, choose, go · **To what, where:** place, golden rupee, beggar, golden temple

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This is a sentence of «Indian Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 11. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (measure, king, beggar), 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:pg7128:17:91
# text = By a happy fate she arrived at the very place that he had reached, where she heard that every morning at the golden temple a golden rupee was given in the king's name to any beggar who chose to go for it.
1	By	by	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
2	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
3	happy	happy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	fate	fate	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	_
5	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	6	nsubj	_	_
6	arrived	arrive	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	at	at	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
9	very	very	ADV	RB	_	10	advmod	_	_
10	place	place	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	_
11	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	14	mark	_	_
12	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	14	nsubj	_	_
13	had	have	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	14	aux	_	_
14	reached	reach	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	6	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	18	punct	_	_
16	where	where	ADV	WRB	PronType=Rel	18	advmod	_	_
17	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	18	nsubj	_	_
18	heard	hear	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	conj	_	_
19	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	21	mark	_	_
20	every	every	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	21	det	_	_
21	morning	morning	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	obl:unmarked	_	_
22	at	at	ADP	IN	_	25	case	_	_
23	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	25	det	_	_
24	golden	golden	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	25	amod	_	_
25	temple	temple	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	30	obl	_	_
26	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	28	det	_	_
27	golden	golden	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	28	amod	_	_
28	rupee	rupee	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	30	nsubj:pass	_	_
29	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	30	aux:pass	_	_
30	given	give	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	18	conj	_	_
31	in	in	ADP	IN	_	35	case	_	_
32	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	33	det	_	_
33	king	king	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	35	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
34	's	's	PART	POS	_	33	case	_	_
35	name	name	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	30	obl	_	_
36	to	to	ADP	IN	_	38	case	_	_
37	any	any	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	38	det	_	_
38	beggar	beggar	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	30	obl	_	_
39	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	40	nsubj	_	_
40	chose	choose	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	38	acl:relcl	_	_
41	to	to	PART	TO	_	42	mark	_	_
42	go	go	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	40	xcomp	_	_
43	for	for	ADP	IN	_	44	case	_	_
44	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	42	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
45	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **arrive** | past | measure |  |  | the place |  | by a happy fate | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **reach** | past · perfect | king |  |  |  |  |  | vn body\_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **hear** | past | measure |  |  |  | morning |  | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V PP.stimulus»: agent=Experiencer |
| 4 | **give** | past · passive |  | a golden rupee | any beggar | the golden temple |  | in the king's name | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient PP.asset»: subject=Theme at temple=Asset to beggar=Recipient |
| 5 | **choose** | past | any beggar |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 6 | **go** | to-infinitive | any beggar *not said here* |  |  |  |  | for temple | vn help-72.1-2 «NP V PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent for it=Beneficiary |
| 7 | **name** |  | the king |  |  |  |  |  | nom name «communication transitive»: poss=agent |

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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:** «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.

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