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title: ‘King Charming, here is the Princess Turritella to whom you have pli… — The Green Fairy Book · tree and pragmatics
description: ‘King Charming, here is the Princess Turritella to whom you have plighted your faith. Who acts: Charming, you. A sentence of «The Green Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Blue Bird, part 2, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# The Green Fairy Book, The Blue Bird, part 2, sentence 1

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‘King Charming, here is the Princess Turritella to whom you have plighted your faith.

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**Who acts:** Charming, you · **What happens:** be, plight · **To what, where:** faith

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This is a sentence of «The Green Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Blue Bird, part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Charming, you), 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:pg7277:3:1
# text = ‘King Charming, here is the Princess Turritella to whom you have plighted your faith.
1	‘	'	PUNCT	``	_	3	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	King	King	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nmod:desc	_	_
3	Charming	Charming	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
5	here	here	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	0	root	_	_
6	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
8	Princess	Princess	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	compound	_	_
9	Turritella	Turritella	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
10	to	to	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
11	whom	whom	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	5	obl	_	_
12	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	14	nsubj	_	_
13	have	have	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	14	aux	_	_
14	plighted	plight	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	11	acl:relcl	_	_
15	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	16	nmod:poss	_	_
16	faith	faith	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | Charming  King |  |  |  |  | here *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **plight** | present · perfect | you | your faith |  |  |  |  | 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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