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title: Very soon, with all the care and attention they bestowed upon her, s… — The Green Fairy Book · tree and pragmatics
description: Very soon, with all the care and attention they bestowed upon her, she recovered from the effects of her long captivity and looked more beautiful than ever, and was able to take counsel with her courtiers, and arrange for the governing of her kingdom during her absence. Who acts: nobles, Queen. A se
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# The Green Fairy Book, The Blue Bird, part 3, sentence 47

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Very soon, with all the care and attention they bestowed upon her, she recovered from the effects of her long captivity and looked more beautiful than ever, and was able to take counsel with her courtiers, and arrange for the governing of her kingdom during her absence.

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**Who acts:** nobles, Queen · **What happens:** bestow, recover, look, be, take, arrange · **To what, where:** effects, counsel, long captivity, kingdom

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This is a sentence of «The Green Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Blue Bird, part 3. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (nobles, Queen), 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:pg7277:4:47
# text = Very soon, with all the care and attention they bestowed upon her, she recovered from the effects of her long captivity and looked more beautiful than ever, and was able to take counsel with her courtiers, and arrange for the governing of her kingdom during her absence.
1	Very	very	ADV	RB	_	2	advmod	_	_
2	soon	soon	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	11	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	2	punct	_	_
4	with	with	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
5	all	all	DET	PDT	PronType=Tot	7	det:predet	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	care	care	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obl	_	_
8	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
9	attention	attention	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	conj	_	_
10	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	11	nsubj	_	_
11	bestowed	bestow	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
12	upon	upon	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
13	her	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	11	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
15	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	16	nsubj	_	_
16	recovered	recover	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	11	conj	_	_
17	from	from	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
18	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
19	effects	effect	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	16	obl	_	_
20	of	of	ADP	IN	_	23	case	_	_
21	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	23	nmod:poss	_	_
22	long	long	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	23	amod	_	_
23	captivity	captivity	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	nmod	_	_
24	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	25	cc	_	_
25	looked	look	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	16	conj	_	_
26	more	more	ADV	RBR	Degree=Cmp	27	advmod	_	_
27	beautiful	beautiful	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	25	xcomp	_	_
28	than	than	ADP	IN	_	29	case	_	_
29	ever	ever	ADV	RB	PronType=Ind	27	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
30	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	33	punct	_	_
31	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	33	cc	_	_
32	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	33	cop	_	_
33	able	able	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	conj	_	_
34	to	to	PART	TO	_	35	mark	_	_
35	take	take	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	33	xcomp	_	_
36	counsel	counsel	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	35	obj	_	_
37	with	with	ADP	IN	_	39	case	_	_
38	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	39	nmod:poss	_	_
39	courtiers	courtier	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	35	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
40	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	42	punct	_	_
41	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	42	cc	_	_
42	arrange	arrange	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	35	conj	_	_
43	for	for	ADP	IN	_	45	case	_	_
44	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	45	det	_	_
45	governing	governing	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	42	obl	_	_
46	of	of	ADP	IN	_	48	case	_	_
47	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	48	nmod:poss	_	_
48	kingdom	kingdom	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	45	nmod	_	_
49	during	during	ADP	IN	_	51	case	_	_
50	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	51	nmod:poss	_	_
51	absence	absence	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	42	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
52	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	11	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **bestow** | past | nobles *= noble* |  |  |  |  | with all care and attention; upon Queen; soon *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **recover** | past | Queen |  |  | the effects of Queen's long captivity |  |  | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent from effect=Source |
| 3 | **look** | past | Queen *not said here* |  |  |  |  | beautiful *property* | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus |
| 4 | **is** | past | nobles *= noble* *not said here* |  |  |  |  | able *property* | tree rules |
| 5 | **take** | to-infinitive | nobles *= noble* *not said here* | counsel |  |  |  | with Queen's courtiers | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent counsel=Theme |
| 6 | **arrange** | infinitive | nobles *= noble* *not said here* |  |  |  | during Queen's absence | for the governing of Queen's kingdom | vn build-26.1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent for governing=Beneficiary |
| 7 | **effect** |  |  | Queen's long captivity |  |  |  |  | nom effect «phenomenon transitive»: of=patient |
| 8 | **govern** |  |  | Queen's kingdom |  |  |  |  | nom governing «act transitive»: of=patient |
| 9 | **absent** |  | Queen |  |  |  |  |  | nom absence «state transitive»: poss=agent |

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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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