--- title: Unfortunately, the Fairy found this out, and just as I was falling i… — The Green Fairy Book · tree and pragmatics description: Unfortunately, the Fairy found this out, and just as I was falling into a sweet slumber, she made me get up once more, but even then I managed to escape her vigilance, and only took off my upper robe. Who acts: Fairy, I, unicorn, me. 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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, unicorn, me), 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:pg7277:38:10 # text = Unfortunately, the Fairy found this out, and just as I was falling into a sweet slumber, she made me get up once more, but even then I managed to escape her vigilance, and only took off my upper robe. 1 Unfortunately unfortunately ADV RB _ 5 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 Fairy fairy NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 5 found find VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 6 this this PRON DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 5 obj _ _ 7 out out ADP RP _ 5 compound:prt _ SpaceAfter=No 8 , , PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 9 and and CCONJ CC _ 14 cc _ _ 10 just just ADV RB _ 14 advmod _ _ 11 as as SCONJ IN _ 14 mark _ _ 12 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 14 nsubj _ _ 13 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 14 aux _ _ 14 falling fall VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 5 advcl _ _ 15 into into ADP IN _ 18 case _ _ 16 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 18 det _ _ 17 sweet sweet ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 18 amod _ _ 18 slumber slumber NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 19 , , PUNCT , _ 21 punct _ _ 20 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 21 nsubj _ _ 21 made make VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 conj _ _ 22 me I PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 21 obj _ _ 23 get get VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 21 xcomp _ _ 24 up up ADP RP _ 23 compound:prt _ _ 25 once once ADV RB NumForm=Word|NumType=Mult 26 advmod _ _ 26 more more ADV RBR Degree=Cmp 23 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 27 , , PUNCT , _ 32 punct _ _ 28 but but CCONJ CC _ 32 cc _ _ 29 even even ADV RB _ 30 advmod _ _ 30 then then ADV RB PronType=Dem 32 advmod _ _ 31 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 32 nsubj _ _ 32 managed manage VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 conj _ _ 33 to to PART TO _ 34 mark _ _ 34 escape escape VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 32 xcomp _ _ 35 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 36 nmod:poss _ _ 36 vigilance vigilance NOUN NN Number=Sing 34 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 37 , , PUNCT , _ 40 punct _ _ 38 and and CCONJ CC _ 40 cc _ _ 39 only only ADV RB _ 40 advmod _ _ 40 took take VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 conj _ _ 41 off off ADP RP _ 40 compound:prt _ _ 42 my my PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 44 nmod:poss _ _ 43 upper upper ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 44 amod _ _ 44 robe robe NOUN NN Number=Sing 40 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 45 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **find out** | past | the Fairy | this | | | | unfortunately *property* | vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent this=Topic | | 2 | **fall** | past · progressive | I | | | | | into a sweet slumber *result* | vn become-109.1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient into slumber=Result | | 3 | **make** | past | unicorn | me | | | | | tree rules | | 4 | **get up** | infinitive | me *not said here* | | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer | | 5 | **manage** | past | I | | | | then | | vn succeed-74-1-1 «NP V S\_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality | | 6 | **escape** | to-infinitive | I *not said here* | unicorn's vigilance | | | | | vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme vigilance=Initial\_Location | | 7 | **take off** | past | the Fairy *not said here* | my upper robe | | | | | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent robe=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 9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7277/38/9/) - next →: [sentence 11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7277/38/11/) - ↑ back to [Prince Vivien and the Princess Placida, part 3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7277/38/)