--- title: So one day her chariot, drawn by butterflies, was made ready, and th… — The Green Fairy Book · tree and pragmatics description: So one day her chariot, drawn by butterflies, was made ready, and the Fairy said: ‘Sylvia, I am going to send you to the court of Iris; she will receive you with pleasure for my sake as well as for your own. Who acts: Fairy, I. 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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 (Fairy, I), 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:pg7277:10:7 # text = So one day her chariot, drawn by butterflies, was made ready, and the Fairy said: ‘Sylvia, I am going to send you to the court of Iris; she will receive you with pleasure for my sake as well as for your own. 1 So so ADV RB _ 12 advmod _ _ 2 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 3 nummod _ _ 3 day day NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 nsubj:pass _ _ 4 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 5 nmod:poss _ _ 5 chariot chariot NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 6 , , PUNCT , _ 7 punct _ _ 7 drawn draw VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 5 acl _ _ 8 by by ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 9 butterflies butterfly NOUN NNS Number=Plur 7 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 10 , , PUNCT , _ 3 punct _ _ 11 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 12 aux:pass _ _ 12 made make VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 13 ready ready ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 12 xcomp _ SpaceAfter=No 14 , , PUNCT , _ 18 punct _ _ 15 and and CCONJ CC _ 18 cc _ _ 16 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 17 det _ _ 17 Fairy fairy NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 nsubj _ _ 18 said say VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 12 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 19 : : PUNCT : _ 21 punct _ _ 20 ‘ ' PUNCT `` _ 21 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 21 Sylvia Sylvia PROPN NNP Number=Sing 25 vocative _ SpaceAfter=No 22 , , PUNCT , _ 25 punct _ _ 23 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 25 nsubj _ _ 24 am be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 25 aux _ _ 25 going go VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 18 ccomp _ _ 26 to to PART TO _ 27 mark _ _ 27 send send VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 25 xcomp _ _ 28 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 27 iobj _ _ 29 to to ADP IN _ 31 case _ _ 30 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 31 det _ _ 31 court court NOUN NN Number=Sing 27 obl _ _ 32 of of ADP IN _ 33 case _ _ 33 Iris Iris PROPN NNP Number=Sing 31 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 34 ; ; PUNCT , _ 37 punct _ _ 35 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 37 nsubj _ _ 36 will will AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 37 aux _ _ 37 receive receive VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 12 parataxis _ _ 38 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 37 obj _ _ 39 with with ADP IN _ 40 case _ _ 40 pleasure pleasure NOUN NN Number=Sing 37 obl _ _ 41 for for ADP IN _ 43 case _ _ 42 my my PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 43 nmod:poss _ _ 43 sake sake NOUN NN Number=Sing 37 obl _ _ 44 as as ADV RB ExtPos=ADV 43 advmod _ _ 45 well well ADV RB Degree=Pos 44 fixed _ _ 46 as as ADP IN _ 44 fixed _ _ 47 for for ADP IN _ 49 case _ _ 48 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 49 nmod:poss _ _ 49 own own ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 37 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 50 . . PUNCT . _ 12 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **draw** | participle | | Fairy's chariot *not said here* | | | | by butterflies | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **make** | past · passive | | one day Fairy's chariot | | | | ready *property* | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product | | 3 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | the Fairy | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 4 | **go** | present · progressive | I | | | | | Sylvia *vocative* | vn say-37.7 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 5 | **send** | to-infinitive | I *not said here* | | you | the court of Iris | | | vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent you=Theme to court=Destination | | 6 | **receive** | future | Fairy | you | | | | with pleasure; for my sake; for your own | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=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:** «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. - ← previous: [sentence 6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7277/10/6/) - next →: [sentence 8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7277/10/8/) - ↑ back to [Fairy Gifts](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7277/10/)