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title: La Princesse Pimprenella et Le Prince Romarin. — The Green Fairy Book · tree and pragmatics
description: La Princesse Pimprenella et Le Prince Romarin. Who acts: Princesse Pimprenella. A sentence of «The Green Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Prince Narcissus and the Princess Potentilla, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# The Green Fairy Book, Prince Narcissus and the Princess Potentilla, sentence 177

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La Princesse Pimprenella et Le Prince Romarin.

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**Who acts:** Princesse Pimprenella · **What happens:** et · **To what, where:** Le Romarin

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This is a sentence of «The Green Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Prince Narcissus and the Princess Potentilla. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Princesse Pimprenella), 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:pg7277:11:177
# text = La Princesse Pimprenella et Le Prince Romarin.
1	La	la	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	Princesse	Princesse	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	Pimprenella	Pimprenella	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
4	et	et	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	Le	Le	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	compound	_	_
6	Prince	Prince	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	nmod:desc	_	_
7	Romarin	Romarin	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **et** | past | la Princesse Pimprenella | Le Romarin  Prince |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

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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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