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title: Here you will find the witch who turns men into swine, and the man w… — The Green Fairy Book · tree and pragmatics
description: Here you will find the witch who turns men into swine, and the man who bores out the big foolish giant’s eye, and the cap of darkness, and the shoes of swiftness, that were worn later by Jack the Giant-Killer. Who acts: you, witch, man, Jack. A sentence of «The Green Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The 
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# The Green Fairy Book, The Green Fairy Book, sentence 15

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Here you will find the witch who turns men into swine, and the man who bores out the big foolish giant’s eye, and the cap of darkness, and the shoes of swiftness, that were worn later by Jack the Giant-Killer.

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**Who acts:** you, witch, man, Jack · **What happens:** find, turn, bore out, wear · **To what, where:** witch, men, swine, eye, shoes

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This is a sentence of «The Green Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Green Fairy Book. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, witch, man, Jack), 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:pg7277:1:15
# text = Here you will find the witch who turns men into swine, and the man who bores out the big foolish giant’s eye, and the cap of darkness, and the shoes of swiftness, that were worn later by Jack the Giant-Killer.
1	Here	here	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	4	advmod	_	_
2	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	4	nsubj	_	_
3	will	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	4	aux	_	_
4	find	find	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	witch	witch	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	_
7	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	8	nsubj	_	_
8	turns	turn	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	acl:relcl	_	_
9	men	man	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	obj	_	_
10	into	into	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
11	swine	swine	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
13	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	15	cc	_	_
14	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
15	man	man	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
16	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	17	nsubj	_	_
17	bores	bore	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	15	acl:relcl	_	_
18	out	out	ADP	RP	_	17	compound:prt	_	_
19	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	22	det	_	_
20	big	big	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	22	amod	_	_
21	foolish	foolish	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	22	amod	_	_
22	giant	giant	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	24	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	’s	's	PART	POS	_	22	case	_	_
24	eye	eye	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	28	punct	_	_
26	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	28	cc	_	_
27	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	28	det	_	_
28	cap	cap	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	parataxis	_	_
29	of	of	ADP	IN	_	30	case	_	_
30	darkness	darkness	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	28	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
31	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	40	punct	_	_
32	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	40	cc	_	_
33	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	34	det	_	_
34	shoes	shoe	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	40	nsubj:pass	_	_
35	of	of	ADP	IN	_	36	case	_	_
36	swiftness	swiftness	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	34	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
37	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	40	punct	_	_
38	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	40	nsubj	_	_
39	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	40	aux:pass	_	_
40	worn	wear	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	17	parataxis	_	_
41	later	late	ADV	RBR	Degree=Cmp	40	advmod	_	_
42	by	by	ADP	IN	_	43	case	_	_
43	Jack	Jack	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	40	obl:agent	_	_
44	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	47	det	_	_
45	Giant	giant	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	47	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
46	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	45	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
47	Killer	Killer	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	43	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
48	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **find** | future | you | the witch |  | here |  | the man *obl* | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent witch=Topic |
| 2 | **turn** | present | the witch | men |  | swine |  |  | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent man=Theme into swine=Trajectory |
| 3 | **bore out** | present | the man | the big foolish giant's eye |  |  |  |  | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus eye=Experiencer |
| 4 | **wear** | past · passive | Jack | the shoes of swiftness |  |  |  | late *property* | vn wipe\_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent subject=Theme |

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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:** «The Green Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 7277 (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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