--- title: But this time the hen gave a cackle which woke the ogre, and just as… — English Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics description: But this time the hen gave a cackle which woke the ogre, and just as Jack got out of the house he heard him calling: “Wife, wife, what have you done with my golden hen?” Who acts: hen, cackle, Jack, ogre. 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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 (hen, cackle, Jack, ogre), 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:pg7439:16:92 # text = But this time the hen gave a cackle which woke the ogre, and just as Jack got out of the house he heard him calling: “Wife, wife, what have you done with my golden hen?” 1 But but CCONJ CC _ 6 cc _ _ 2 this this DET DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 3 det _ _ 3 time time NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obl:unmarked _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 hen hen NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 nsubj _ _ 6 gave give VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 7 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 cackle cackle NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obj _ _ 9 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 10 nsubj _ _ 10 woke wake VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 8 acl:relcl _ _ 11 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 12 ogre ogre NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 13 , , PUNCT , _ 18 punct _ _ 14 and and CCONJ CC _ 18 cc _ _ 15 just just ADV RB _ 18 advmod _ _ 16 as as SCONJ IN _ 18 mark _ _ 17 Jack Jack PROPN NNP Number=Sing 18 nsubj _ _ 18 got get VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 6 conj _ _ 19 out out ADP IN _ 22 case _ _ 20 of of ADP IN _ 22 case _ _ 21 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 22 det _ _ 22 house house NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 obl _ _ 23 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 24 nsubj _ _ 24 heard hear VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 18 parataxis _ _ 25 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 24 obj _ _ 26 calling call VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 24 xcomp _ SpaceAfter=No 27 : : PUNCT : _ 29 punct _ _ 28 “ " PUNCT `` _ 29 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 29 Wife wife NOUN NN Number=Sing 26 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 30 , , PUNCT , _ 31 punct _ _ 31 wife wife NOUN NN Number=Sing 29 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 32 , , PUNCT , _ 36 punct _ _ 33 what what PRON WP PronType=Int 36 obj _ _ 34 have have AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 36 aux _ _ 35 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 36 nsubj _ _ 36 done do VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 29 acl _ _ 37 with with ADP IN _ 40 case _ _ 38 my my PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 40 nmod:poss _ _ 39 golden golden ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 40 amod _ _ 40 hen hen NOUN NN Number=Sing 36 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 41 ? ? PUNCT . _ 36 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 42 ” " PUNCT '' _ 29 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **give** | past | the hen | a cackle | | | time | | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cackle=Theme | | 2 | **wake** | past | a cackle | the ogre | | | | | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent ogre=Patient | | 3 | **get out** | past | Jack | the house | | | | | tree rules | | 4 | **hear** | past | Jack | ogre | | | | | tree rules | | 5 | **call** *speech: ask* | gerund | ogre *not said here* | | Wife and wife | | | | vn initiate\_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent wife=Recipient | | 6 | **do** *in a quote* | present · perfect | Wife and wife *= wife* | Wife and wife | | | | with my golden hen | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality | 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:** «English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Project Gutenberg book 7439 (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 91](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7439/16/91/) - next →: [sentence 93](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7439/16/93/) - ↑ back to [Jack and the Beanstalk](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7439/16/)