--- title: ‘I looked up as he spoke, and saw that an immense gallery ran all ro… — The Green Fairy Book · tree and pragmatics description: ‘I looked up as he spoke, and saw that an immense gallery ran all round the hall, in which were tapestry frames, spindles, skeins of wool, patterns, and all necessary things. Who acts: I, Giant, immense gallery, hall. 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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 (I, Giant, immense gallery, hall), 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:pg7277:38:77 # text = ‘I looked up as he spoke, and saw that an immense gallery ran all round the hall, in which were tapestry frames, spindles, skeins of wool, patterns, and all necessary things. 1 ‘ ' PUNCT `` _ 3 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 2 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 3 looked look VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 up up ADP RP _ 3 compound:prt _ _ 5 as as SCONJ IN _ 7 mark _ _ 6 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 7 nsubj _ _ 7 spoke speak VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 advcl _ SpaceAfter=No 8 , , PUNCT , _ 10 punct _ _ 9 and and CCONJ CC _ 10 cc _ _ 10 saw see VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 conj _ _ 11 that that SCONJ IN _ 15 mark _ _ 12 an a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 13 immense immense ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 14 amod _ _ 14 gallery gallery NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 nsubj _ _ 15 ran run VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 10 advcl _ _ 16 all all ADV RB _ 19 advmod _ _ 17 round round ADP IN _ 19 case _ _ 18 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 19 det _ _ 19 hall hall NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 20 , , PUNCT , _ 25 punct _ _ 21 in in ADP IN _ 22 case _ _ 22 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 25 nsubj _ _ 23 were be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 25 cop _ _ 24 tapestry tapestry NOUN NN Number=Sing 25 compound _ _ 25 frames frame NOUN NNS Number=Plur 19 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 26 , , PUNCT , _ 27 punct _ _ 27 spindles spindle NOUN NNS Number=Plur 25 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 28 , , PUNCT , _ 29 punct _ _ 29 skeins skein NOUN NNS Number=Plur 25 conj _ _ 30 of of ADP IN _ 31 case _ _ 31 wool wool NOUN NN Number=Sing 29 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 32 , , PUNCT , _ 33 punct _ _ 33 patterns pattern NOUN NNS Number=Plur 31 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 34 , , PUNCT , _ 38 punct _ _ 35 and and CCONJ CC _ 38 cc _ _ 36 all all DET DT PronType=Tot 38 det _ _ 37 necessary necessary ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 38 amod _ _ 38 things thing NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 39 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **look up** | past | I | all necessary things | | | | | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus | | 2 | **speak** *speech: other* | past | Giant | | | | | | vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **see** | past | I *not said here* | | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | | 4 | **run** | past | a immense gallery | the hall | | | | | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme hall=Trajectory | | 5 | **is a** | past | the hall | tapestry frames and spindles and skeins of wool and patterns | | | | | tree rules | 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 76](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7277/38/76/) - next →: [sentence 78](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7277/38/78/) - ↑ back to [Prince Vivien and the Princess Placida, part 3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7277/38/)