--- title: The Prince himself bade farewell to the lady, and leaving her in pos… — Folk tales from Tibet · tree and pragmatics description: The Prince himself bade farewell to the lady, and leaving her in possession of the Ogre’s castle and all its belongings, he himself mounted upon his horse, and with his dog following at his heels, set out in search of further adventures. Who acts: bade, dog. 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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 (bade, dog), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. **Mova's own parse.** This tree may be wrong. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = book:pg75000:17:122 # text = The Prince himself bade farewell to the lady, and leaving her in possession of the Ogre’s castle and all its belongings, he himself mounted upon his horse, and with his dog following at his heels, set out in search of further adventures. 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 Prince Prince PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 nmod:poss _ _ 3 himself himself PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs|Reflex=Yes 2 nmod _ _ 4 bade bade NOUN NN Number=Sing 27 nsubj _ _ 5 farewell farewell ADV RB _ 8 advmod _ _ 6 to to ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 7 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 lady lady NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 9 , , PUNCT , _ 27 punct _ _ 10 and and CCONJ CC _ 27 cc _ _ 11 leaving leave VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 27 advcl _ _ 12 her she PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 11 obj _ _ 13 in in ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 14 possession possession NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 obl _ _ 15 of of ADP IN _ 19 case _ _ 16 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 17 det _ _ 17 Ogre Ogre PROPN NNP Number=Sing 19 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 18 ’s 's PART POS _ 17 case _ _ 19 castle castle NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 nmod _ _ 20 and and CCONJ CC _ 23 cc _ _ 21 all all DET PDT PronType=Tot 23 det:predet _ _ 22 its its PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 23 nmod:poss _ _ 23 belongings belonging NOUN NNS Number=Plur 19 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 24 , , PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ _ 25 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 27 nsubj _ _ 26 himself himself PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Emp|Reflex=Yes 25 nmod:unmarked _ _ 27 mounted mount VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 28 upon upon ADP IN _ 30 case _ _ 29 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 30 nmod:poss _ _ 30 horse horse NOUN NN Number=Sing 27 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 31 , , PUNCT , _ 35 punct _ _ 32 and and CCONJ CC _ 35 cc _ _ 33 with with ADP IN _ 35 case _ _ 34 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 35 nmod:poss _ _ 35 dog dog NOUN NN Number=Sing 27 parataxis _ _ 36 following follow VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 35 acl _ _ 37 at at ADP IN _ 39 case _ _ 38 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 39 nmod:poss _ _ 39 heels heel NOUN NNS Number=Plur 36 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 40 , , PUNCT , _ 41 punct _ _ 41 set set VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 35 acl _ _ 42 out out ADP RP _ 41 compound:prt _ _ 43 in in ADP IN _ 44 case _ _ 44 search search NOUN NN Number=Sing 41 obl _ _ 45 of of ADP IN _ 47 case _ _ 46 further further ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 47 amod _ _ 47 adventures adventure NOUN NNS Number=Plur 44 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 48 . . PUNCT . _ 27 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **leave** | gerund | the Prince Ogre's bade to the lady *not said here* | bade | | possession of the Ogre's castle and castle's belongings | | | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent she=Theme in possession=Location | | 2 | **mount** | past | the Prince Ogre's bade to the lady | | | | | upon Ogre's horse; Ogre *nsubj*; Ogre's dog *parataxis* | vn put-9.1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent upon horse=Destination | | 3 | **follow** | gerund | Ogre's dog *not said here* | | | Ogre's heels | | | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme at heel=Location | | 4 | **set out** | participle | | Ogre's dog *not said here* | | search of further adventures | | | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 5 | **possess** | | | the Ogre's castle and castle's belongings | | | | | nom possession «act transitive»: of=patient | | 6 | **search** | | | further adventures | | | | | nom search «act transitive»: of=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:** «Folk tales from Tibet» by William Frederick Travers, Sir O'Connor, Project Gutenberg book 75000 (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 121](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg75000/17/121/) - next →: [sentence 123](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg75000/17/123/) - ↑ back to [The Prince and the Ogre’s Castle.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg75000/17/)