--- title: As soon as she had gone back to the four Queens (who gave her a grea… — Indian Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics description: As soon as she had gone back to the four Queens (who gave her a great many rupees), the dog went to the hole in which she had put the box, took the box out, and opened it. Who acts: dog. A sentence of «Indian Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 16, with its dependency t --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7128/22/104/) [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/) / [Indian Fairy Tales](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7128/) / [Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 16](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7128/22/) / 104 # Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 16, sentence 104 As soon as she had gone back to the four Queens (who gave her a great many rupees), the dog went to the hole in which she had put the box, took the box out, and opened it. **Who acts:** dog · **What happens:** go back, give, go, put, take out, open · **To what, where:** great many rupees, dog, hole, box This is a sentence of «Indian Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 16. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (dog), 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:pg7128:22:104 # text = As soon as she had gone back to the four Queens (who gave her a great many rupees), the dog went to the hole in which she had put the box, took the box out, and opened it. 1 As as ADV RB _ 2 advmod _ _ 2 soon soon ADV RB Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 3 as as SCONJ IN _ 6 mark _ _ 4 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 6 nsubj _ _ 5 had have AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 6 aux _ _ 6 gone go VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 2 advcl _ _ 7 back back ADV RB _ 6 advmod _ _ 8 to to ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 10 four four NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 11 nummod _ _ 11 Queens queen NOUN NNS Number=Plur 6 obl _ _ 12 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 14 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 13 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 14 nsubj _ _ 14 gave give VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 6 parataxis _ _ 15 her she PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 14 iobj _ _ 16 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 19 det _ _ 17 great great ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 19 amod _ _ 18 many many ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 19 amod _ _ 19 rupees rupee NOUN NNS Number=Plur 14 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 20 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 19 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 21 , , PUNCT , _ 24 punct _ _ 22 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 23 det _ _ 23 dog dog NOUN NN Number=Sing 24 nsubj _ _ 24 went go VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 14 conj _ _ 25 to to ADP IN _ 27 case _ _ 26 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 27 det _ _ 27 hole hole NOUN NN Number=Sing 24 obl _ _ 28 in in ADP IN _ 29 case _ _ 29 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 32 obl _ _ 30 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 32 nsubj _ _ 31 had have AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 32 aux _ _ 32 put put VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 27 acl:relcl _ _ 33 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 34 det _ _ 34 box box NOUN NN Number=Sing 32 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 35 , , PUNCT , _ 36 punct _ _ 36 took take VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 24 parataxis _ _ 37 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 38 det _ _ 38 box box NOUN NN Number=Sing 36 obj _ _ 39 out out ADP RP _ 36 compound:prt _ SpaceAfter=No 40 , , PUNCT , _ 42 punct _ _ 41 and and CCONJ CC _ 42 cc _ _ 42 opened open VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 36 conj _ _ 43 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 42 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 44 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **go back** | past · perfect | dog | | | | | to the four Queens *result* | vn convert-26.6.2 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Patient to queen=Result | | 2 | **give** | past | | a great many rupees | dog | | | | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent she=Recipient rupee=Theme | | 3 | **go** | past | the dog | | | the hole | | | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme to hole=Initial\_Location | | 4 | **put** | past · perfect | dog | the box | | the hole | | | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent box=Theme in which=Destination | | 5 | **take out** | past | | the box | | | | | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent box=Theme | | 6 | **open** | past | | box | | | | | vn spatial\_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location it=Theme | 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 103](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7128/22/103/) - next →: [sentence 105](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7128/22/105/) - ↑ back to [Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 16](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7128/22/)