--- title: When the King saw his son thus marvellously restored to life and hea… — The Green Fairy Book · tree and pragmatics description: When the King saw his son thus marvellously restored to life and health, he turned to him and said: ‘My dear son, I thought of you as dead, and now, to my great joy and amazement, you are alive again. Who acts: King, I, you, my. 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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 (King, I, you, my), 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:pg7277:25:71 # text = When the King saw his son thus marvellously restored to life and health, he turned to him and said: ‘My dear son, I thought of you as dead, and now, to my great joy and amazement, you are alive again. 1 When when ADV WRB PronType=Int 4 advmod _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 King King PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 4 saw see VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 16 advcl _ _ 5 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 6 nmod:poss _ _ 6 son son NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ _ 7 thus thus ADV RB _ 9 advmod _ _ 8 marvellously marvellously ADV RB _ 9 advmod _ _ 9 restored restore VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 4 advcl _ _ 10 to to ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 11 life life NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obl _ _ 12 and and CCONJ CC _ 13 cc _ _ 13 health health NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 14 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 15 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 16 nsubj _ _ 16 turned turn VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 17 to to ADP IN _ 18 case _ _ 18 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 16 obl _ _ 19 and and CCONJ CC _ 20 cc _ _ 20 said say VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 16 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 21 : : PUNCT : _ 25 punct _ _ 22 ‘ ' PUNCT `` _ 25 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 23 My my PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 25 nmod:poss _ _ 24 dear dear ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 25 amod _ _ 25 son son NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 ccomp _ SpaceAfter=No 26 , , PUNCT , _ 28 punct _ _ 27 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 28 nsubj _ _ 28 thought think VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 25 acl:relcl _ _ 29 of of ADP IN _ 30 case _ _ 30 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 28 obl _ _ 31 as as ADP IN _ 32 case _ _ 32 dead dead ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 28 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 33 , , PUNCT , _ 46 punct _ _ 34 and and CCONJ CC _ 46 cc _ _ 35 now now ADV RB PronType=Dem 46 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 36 , , PUNCT , _ 35 punct _ _ 37 to to ADP IN _ 40 case _ _ 38 my my PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 40 nmod:poss _ _ 39 great great ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 40 amod _ _ 40 joy joy NOUN NN Number=Sing 46 obl _ _ 41 and and CCONJ CC _ 42 cc _ _ 42 amazement amazement NOUN NN Number=Sing 40 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 43 , , PUNCT , _ 40 punct _ _ 44 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 46 nsubj _ _ 45 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 46 cop _ _ 46 alive alive ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 16 conj _ _ 47 again again ADV RB _ 46 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 48 . . PUNCT . _ 16 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **see** | past | the King | King's son | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer son=Stimulus | | 2 | **restore** | participle | the King *not said here* | | life and health | | | marvellously, thus *property* | vn contribute-13.2 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent to life=Recipient | | 3 | **turn** | past | King | | son | | | | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme to he=Result | | 4 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | King *not said here* | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | | 5 | **think** *speech: other* | past | I | My dear son *not said here* | | | | of you; as dead | vn wish-62 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot son=Theme | | 6 | **is** | present | you | | | | now; again | to my great joy and amazement; alive *property* | tree rules | | 7 | **joy** | | my | | | | | | nom joy «feeling transitive»: poss=agent | 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 70](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7277/25/70/) - next →: [sentence 72](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7277/25/72/) - ↑ back to [The Enchanted Snake](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7277/25/)