--- title: The two golden lads fell into each other’s arms and kissed each othe… — The Green Fairy Book · tree and pragmatics description: The two golden lads fell into each other’s arms and kissed each other with joy, and then rode off together to the edge of the forest, where they parted, one to return to his old father, and the other to his bride. Who acts: two golden lads, lads. 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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 (two golden lads, lads), 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:pg7277:49:87 # text = The two golden lads fell into each other’s arms and kissed each other with joy, and then rode off together to the edge of the forest, where they parted, one to return to his old father, and the other to his bride. 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 2 two two NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 4 nummod _ _ 3 golden golden ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 amod _ _ 4 lads lad NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 nsubj _ _ 5 fell fall VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 6 into into ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 7 each each DET DT PronType=Tot 8 det _ _ 8 other other ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 10 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 9 ’s 's PART POS _ 8 case _ _ 10 arms arm NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 obj _ _ 11 and and CCONJ CC _ 12 cc _ _ 12 kissed kiss VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 conj _ _ 13 each each DET DT ExtPos=PRON|PronType=Rcp 12 obj _ _ 14 other other ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 13 fixed _ _ 15 with with ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 16 joy joy NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 17 , , PUNCT , _ 20 punct _ _ 18 and and CCONJ CC _ 20 cc _ _ 19 then then ADV RB PronType=Dem 20 advmod _ _ 20 rode ride VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 conj _ _ 21 off off ADP RP _ 20 compound:prt _ _ 22 together together ADV RB _ 20 advmod _ _ 23 to to ADP IN _ 25 case _ _ 24 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 25 det _ _ 25 edge edge NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 obl _ _ 26 of of ADP IN _ 28 case _ _ 27 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 28 det _ _ 28 forest forest NOUN NN Number=Sing 25 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 29 , , PUNCT , _ 32 punct _ _ 30 where where ADV WRB PronType=Rel 32 advmod _ _ 31 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 32 nsubj _ _ 32 parted part VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 28 acl:relcl _ SpaceAfter=No 33 , , PUNCT , _ 34 punct _ _ 34 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 20 obl _ _ 35 to to PART TO _ 36 mark _ _ 36 return return VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 20 advcl _ _ 37 to to ADP IN _ 40 case _ _ 38 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 40 nmod:poss _ _ 39 old old ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 40 amod _ _ 40 father father NOUN NN Number=Sing 36 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 41 , , PUNCT , _ 44 punct _ _ 42 and and CCONJ CC _ 44 cc _ _ 43 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 44 det _ _ 44 other other ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 parataxis _ _ 45 to to ADP IN _ 47 case _ _ 46 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 47 nmod:poss _ _ 47 bride bride NOUN NN Number=Sing 44 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 48 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **fall** | past | the two golden lads | each other's arms | | | | | vn become-109.1-1 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Patient arm=Result | | 2 | **kiss** | past | the two golden lads *not said here* | each | | | | with joy | vn touch-20-1 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent each=Experiencer with joy=Instrument | | 3 | **ride off** | past | the two golden lads *not said here* | one | | the edge of the forest | then | together *property* | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent to edge=Trajectory | | 4 | **part** | past | lads *= lad* | | | | | | vn separate-23.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient | | 5 | **return** | to-infinitive | the two golden lads *not said here* | | | | | to son's old father *result* | vn convert-26.6.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Patient to father=Result | 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 86](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7277/49/86/) - next →: [sentence 88](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7277/49/88/) - ↑ back to [The Golden Lads](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7277/49/)