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title: They saw their pretty bride carried away and away till she and the h… — English Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics
description: They saw their pretty bride carried away and away till she and the herons and the swans and the goshawk disappeared, and that very day Prince Florentine brought Earl Mar's daughter to the castle of the queen his mother, who took the spell off him and they lived happy ever afterwards. Who acts: weddi
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# English Fairy Tales, Earl Mar's Daughter, sentence 49

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They saw their pretty bride carried away and away till she and the herons and the swans and the goshawk disappeared, and that very day Prince Florentine brought Earl Mar's daughter to the castle of the queen his mother, who took the spell off him and they lived happy ever afterwards.

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**Who acts:** weddineers, pretty bride, goshawk, day, mother · **What happens:** see, carry away, disappear, bring, take, live · **To what, where:** daughter, castle, spell · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of «English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Earl Mar's Daughter. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (weddineers, pretty bride, goshawk, day), 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:pg7439:35:49
# text = They saw their pretty bride carried away and away till she and the herons and the swans and the goshawk disappeared, and that very day Prince Florentine brought Earl Mar's daughter to the castle of the queen his mother, who took the spell off him and they lived happy ever afterwards.
1	They	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	saw	see	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	5	nmod:poss	_	_
4	pretty	pretty	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	bride	bride	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
6	carried	carry	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	2	ccomp	_	_
7	away	away	ADV	RB	_	6	advmod	_	_
8	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
9	away	away	ADV	RB	_	7	conj	_	_
10	till	till	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
11	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	14	nsubj	_	_
12	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	14	cc	_	_
13	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
14	herons	heron	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	obl	_	_
15	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	17	cc	_	_
16	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
17	swans	swan	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	14	conj	_	_
18	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	21	cc	_	_
19	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	20	det	_	_
20	goshawk	goshawk	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	nsubj	_	_
21	disappeared	disappear	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	29	punct	_	_
23	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	29	cc	_	_
24	that	that	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	26	det	_	_
25	very	very	ADV	RB	_	26	advmod	_	_
26	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	29	nsubj	_	_
27	Prince	Prince	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	26	appos	_	_
28	Florentine	Florentine	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	27	flat	_	_
29	brought	bring	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	2	conj	_	_
30	Earl	Earl	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	33	nmod:poss	_	_
31	Mar	March	PROPN	NNP	Abbr=Yes|Number=Sing	30	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
32	's	's	PART	POS	_	30	case	_	_
33	daughter	daughter	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	29	obj	_	_
34	to	to	ADP	IN	_	36	case	_	_
35	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	36	det	_	_
36	castle	castle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	29	obl	_	_
37	of	of	ADP	IN	_	39	case	_	_
38	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	39	det	_	_
39	queen	queen	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	36	nmod	_	_
40	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	41	nmod:poss	_	_
41	mother	mother	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	39	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
42	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	44	punct	_	_
43	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	44	nsubj	_	_
44	took	take	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	41	acl:relcl	_	_
45	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	46	det	_	_
46	spell	spell	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	44	obj	_	_
47	off	off	ADP	IN	_	48	case	_	_
48	him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	44	obl	_	_
49	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	51	cc	_	_
50	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	51	nsubj	_	_
51	lived	live	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	44	conj	_	_
52	happy	happy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	51	xcomp	_	_
53	ever	ever	ADV	RB	PronType=Ind	54	advmod	_	_
54	afterwards	afterwards	ADV	RB	_	51	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
55	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **see** | past | weddineers *= weddineer* |  |  |  |  |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus |
| 2 | **carry away** | past | weddineers's pretty bride |  |  |  | till the herons and the swans | away *property* | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **disappear** | past | the goshawk |  |  |  |  |  | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 4 | **bring** | past | that day | Earl's daughter |  | the castle of the queen |  |  | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent daughter=Theme to castle=Destination |
| 5 | **take** | past | prince's mother | the spell |  |  |  | off prince | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.initial\_location»: agent=Agent spell=Theme off he=Initial\_Location |
| 6 | **live** | past | weddineers *= weddineer* |  |  |  |  | afterwards, happy *property* | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

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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:** «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.

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