--- title: All the young ones grew apace, and at the end of the three years the… — Folk tales from Tibet · tree and pragmatics description: All the young ones grew apace, and at the end of the three years they had all attained to their full growth and powers, and punctually at the conclusion of the third year the Ogre, still disguised as a Lama, returned to the palace to demand his due. Who acts: young ones, King. 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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 (young ones, King), 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:pg75000:17:18 # text = All the young ones grew apace, and at the end of the three years they had all attained to their full growth and powers, and punctually at the conclusion of the third year the Ogre, still disguised as a Lama, returned to the palace to demand his due. 1 All all DET PDT PronType=Tot 4 det:predet _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 3 young young ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 amod _ _ 4 ones one NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 nsubj _ _ 5 grew grow VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 6 apace apace ADV RB _ 5 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 7 , , PUNCT , _ 19 punct _ _ 8 and and CCONJ CC _ 19 cc _ _ 9 at at ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 10 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 11 end end NOUN NN Number=Sing 19 obl _ _ 12 of of ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 13 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 15 det _ _ 14 three three NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 15 nummod _ _ 15 years year NOUN NNS Number=Plur 11 nmod _ _ 16 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 19 nsubj _ _ 17 had have AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 19 aux _ _ 18 all all ADV RB _ 19 advmod _ _ 19 attained attain VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 5 conj _ _ 20 to to ADP IN _ 23 case _ _ 21 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 23 nmod:poss _ _ 22 full full ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 23 amod _ _ 23 growth growth NOUN NN Number=Sing 19 obl _ _ 24 and and CCONJ CC _ 25 cc _ _ 25 powers power NOUN NNS Number=Plur 23 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 26 , , PUNCT , _ 31 punct _ _ 27 and and CCONJ CC _ 31 cc _ _ 28 punctually punctually ADV RB _ 31 advmod _ _ 29 at at ADP IN _ 31 case _ _ 30 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 31 det _ _ 31 conclusion conclusion NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 conj _ _ 32 of of ADP IN _ 35 case _ _ 33 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 35 det _ _ 34 third third ADJ JJ Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord 35 amod _ _ 35 year year NOUN NN Number=Sing 31 nmod _ _ 36 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 37 det _ _ 37 Ogre Ogre PROPN NNP Number=Sing 35 appos _ SpaceAfter=No 38 , , PUNCT , _ 40 punct _ _ 39 still still ADV RB _ 40 advmod _ _ 40 disguised disguise VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 31 acl _ _ 41 as as ADP IN _ 43 case _ _ 42 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 43 det _ _ 43 Lama Lama PROPN NNP Number=Sing 40 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 44 , , PUNCT , _ 45 punct _ _ 45 returned return VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 conj _ _ 46 to to ADP IN _ 48 case _ _ 47 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 48 det _ _ 48 palace palace NOUN NN Number=Sing 45 obl _ _ 49 to to PART TO _ 50 mark _ _ 50 demand demand VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 45 advcl _ _ 51 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 52 nmod:poss _ _ 52 due due ADJ JJ Degree=Pos|ExtPos=ADP 50 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 53 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **grow** | past | all young ones | | | | | the conclusion of the third year *conj*; apace *property* | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **attain** | past · perfect | King | | | | at the end of the three years | to King's full growth and powers; all *property* | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.source NP.asset»: agent=Agent at end=Asset | | 3 | **disguise** | participle | | the conclusion of the third year *not said here* | | | still | as a Lama | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme | | 4 | **return** | past | all young ones *not said here* | | | | | to the palace *result* | vn convert-26.6.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Patient to palace=Result | | 5 | **demand** *speech: request* | to-infinitive | all young ones *not said here* | dog's due | | | | | vn require-103-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme due=Precondition | | 6 | **grow** | | King | | | | | | nom growth «process intransitive»: poss=agent | | 7 | **conclude** | | | the third year | | | | | nom conclusion «cognition 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 17](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg75000/17/17/) - next →: [sentence 19](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg75000/17/19/) - ↑ back to [The Prince and the Ogre’s Castle.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg75000/17/)