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title: One day the false Prince said to his real brother, ‘Bramintho, you k… — The Green Fairy Book · tree and pragmatics
description: One day the false Prince said to his real brother, ‘Bramintho, you know that I brought you here from your native village in order to make your fortune; but I have found out that you are a liar, and that by your deceit you have been the cause of all the troubles of your brother Rosimond. Who acts: fa
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# The Green Fairy Book, The Enchanted Ring, sentence 44

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One day the false Prince said to his real brother, ‘Bramintho, you know that I brought you here from your native village in order to make your fortune; but I have found out that you are a liar, and that by your deceit you have been the cause of all the troubles of your brother Rosimond.

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**Who acts:** false Prince, you, I, that · **What happens:** say, know, bring, make, find out, be · **To what, where:** you, native village, fortune, liar, cause, brother · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of «The Green Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Enchanted Ring. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (false Prince, you, I, that), 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:pg7277:19:44
# text = One day the false Prince said to his real brother, ‘Bramintho, you know that I brought you here from your native village in order to make your fortune; but I have found out that you are a liar, and that by your deceit you have been the cause of all the troubles of your brother Rosimond.
1	One	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	2	nummod	_	_
2	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl:unmarked	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	false	false	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	Prince	Prince	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
6	said	say	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	to	to	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
8	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	10	nmod:poss	_	_
9	real	real	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
10	brother	brother	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
12	‘	'	PUNCT	``	_	13	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	Bramintho	Bramintho	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
15	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	16	nsubj	_	_
16	know	know	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	ccomp	_	_
17	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	19	mark	_	_
18	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	19	nsubj	_	_
19	brought	bring	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	16	ccomp	_	_
20	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs	19	obj	_	_
21	here	here	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	19	advmod	_	_
22	from	from	ADP	IN	_	25	case	_	_
23	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	25	nmod:poss	_	_
24	native	native	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	25	amod	_	_
25	village	village	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	obl	_	_
26	in	in	ADP	IN	_	27	case	_	_
27	order	order	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	nmod	_	_
28	to	to	PART	TO	_	29	mark	_	_
29	make	make	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	19	advcl	_	_
30	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	31	nmod:poss	_	_
31	fortune	fortune	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	29	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
32	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	36	punct	_	_
33	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	36	cc	_	_
34	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	36	nsubj	_	_
35	have	have	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	36	aux	_	_
36	found	find	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	6	conj	_	_
37	out	out	ADP	RP	_	36	compound:prt	_	_
38	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	42	mark	_	_
39	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	42	nsubj	_	_
40	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	42	cop	_	_
41	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	42	det	_	_
42	liar	liar	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	36	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
43	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	53	punct	_	_
44	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	53	cc	_	_
45	that	that	PRON	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	53	nsubj	_	_
46	by	by	ADP	IN	_	48	case	_	_
47	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	48	nmod:poss	_	_
48	deceit	deceit	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	53	obl	_	_
49	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	53	nsubj	_	_
50	have	have	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	53	aux	_	_
51	been	be	AUX	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	53	cop	_	_
52	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	53	det	_	_
53	cause	cause	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	36	parataxis	_	_
54	of	of	ADP	IN	_	57	case	_	_
55	all	all	DET	PDT	PronType=Tot	57	det:predet	_	_
56	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	57	det	_	_
57	troubles	trouble	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	53	nmod	_	_
58	of	of	ADP	IN	_	60	case	_	_
59	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	60	nmod:poss	_	_
60	brother	brother	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	57	nmod	_	_
61	Rosimond	Rosimond	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	60	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
62	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | the false Prince |  |  |  | day | to prince's real brother | vn indicate-78-1 «NP V PP.recipient that S»: agent=Pivot to brother=Experiencer clause=Topic |
| 2 | **know** | present | you |  |  |  |  |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus |
| 3 | **bring** | past | I | you |  | your native village in order; here |  |  | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP PP.initial\_location»: agent=Agent you=Theme from village=Initial\_Location |
| 4 | **make** | to-infinitive | I *not said here* | your fortune |  |  |  |  | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset fortune=Product |
| 5 | **find out** | present · perfect | I |  |  |  |  |  | vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent |
| 6 | **is a** | present | you | a liar |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 7 | **is a** | present · perfect | that | the cause |  |  |  | by your deceit; of all troubles of your brother | tree rules |
| 8 | **trouble** |  |  | your brother |  |  |  |  | nom trouble «cognition transitive»: of=patient |

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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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