--- title: This being done, the head of Galligantua was likewise, in the usual… — English Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics description: This being done, the head of Galligantua was likewise, in the usual manner, conveyed to the Court of King Arthur, where, the very next day, Jack followed, with the knights and ladies who had been delivered. Who acts: head, Jack. A sentence of «English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Jack the Giant-ki --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7439/23/131/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [tales](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/) / [English Fairy Tales](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7439/) / [Jack the Giant-killer](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7439/23/) / 131 # English Fairy Tales, Jack the Giant-killer, sentence 131 This being done, the head of Galligantua was likewise, in the usual manner, conveyed to the Court of King Arthur, where, the very next day, Jack followed, with the knights and ladies who had been delivered. **Who acts:** head, Jack · **What happens:** do, be, convey, follow, deliver · **To what, where:** This, usual manner, Court, knights, ladies This is a sentence of «English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Jack the Giant-killer. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (head, Jack), 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:pg7439:23:131 # text = This being done, the head of Galligantua was likewise, in the usual manner, conveyed to the Court of King Arthur, where, the very next day, Jack followed, with the knights and ladies who had been delivered. 1 This this PRON DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 3 nsubj:pass _ _ 2 being be AUX VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 3 aux:pass _ _ 3 done do VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 4 , , PUNCT , _ 10 punct _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 head head NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 nsubj _ _ 7 of of ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 8 Galligantua Galligantua PROPN NNP Number=Sing 6 nmod _ _ 9 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 10 cop _ _ 10 likewise likewise ADV RB _ 3 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 11 , , PUNCT , _ 15 punct _ _ 12 in in ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 13 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 15 det _ _ 14 usual usual ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 15 amod _ _ 15 manner manner NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 16 , , PUNCT , _ 17 punct _ _ 17 conveyed convey VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 3 advcl _ _ 18 to to ADP IN _ 20 case _ _ 19 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 20 det _ _ 20 Court court NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 obl _ _ 21 of of ADP IN _ 23 case _ _ 22 King King PROPN NNP Number=Sing 23 compound _ _ 23 Arthur Arthur PROPN NNP Number=Sing 20 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 24 , , PUNCT , _ 25 punct _ _ 25 where where ADV WRB PronType=Rel 23 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 26 , , PUNCT , _ 25 punct _ _ 27 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 30 det _ _ 28 very very ADV RB _ 29 advmod _ _ 29 next next ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 30 amod _ _ 30 day day NOUN NN Number=Sing 25 obl:unmarked _ SpaceAfter=No 31 , , PUNCT , _ 33 punct _ _ 32 Jack Jack PROPN NNP Number=Sing 33 nsubj _ _ 33 followed follow VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 parataxis _ SpaceAfter=No 34 , , PUNCT , _ 37 punct _ _ 35 with with ADP IN _ 37 case _ _ 36 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 37 det _ _ 37 knights knight NOUN NNS Number=Plur 33 obj _ _ 38 and and CCONJ CC _ 39 cc _ _ 39 ladies lady NOUN NNS Number=Plur 37 conj _ _ 40 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 43 nsubj:pass _ _ 41 had have AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 43 aux _ _ 42 been be AUX VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 43 aux:pass _ _ 43 delivered deliver VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 39 acl:relcl _ SpaceAfter=No 44 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **do** | gerund · passive | | This | | the usual manner | | | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Eventuality | | 2 | **is** | past | the head of Galligantua | | | | | likewise *property* | tree rules | | 3 | **convey** | participle | | | the Court of King Arthur | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V PP.recipient S-Quote»: agent=Agent to court=Recipient | | 4 | **follow** | past | Jack | the knights and ladies | | | | | vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent knight=Theme | | 5 | **deliver** | past · perfect · passive | | ladies | | | | | vn birth-28.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient | 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 130](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7439/23/130/) - next →: [sentence 132](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7439/23/132/) - ↑ back to [Jack the Giant-killer](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7439/23/)