--- title: Following the form of the lady along a narrow passage, he emerged pr… — Folk tales from Tibet · tree and pragmatics description: Following the form of the lady along a narrow passage, he emerged presently into a great lofty apartment, hollowed out in the centre of the rock, luxuriously furnished and brilliantly lighted, and with a row of great glass pillars running down the centre. Who acts: Baki, great glass pillars. 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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 (Baki, great glass pillars), 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:pg75000:22:49 # text = Following the form of the lady along a narrow passage, he emerged presently into a great lofty apartment, hollowed out in the centre of the rock, luxuriously furnished and brilliantly lighted, and with a row of great glass pillars running down the centre. 1 Following follow VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 10 csubj _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 form form NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obj _ _ 4 of of ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 lady lady NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nmod _ _ 7 along along ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 8 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 9 narrow narrow ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 10 amod _ _ 10 passage passage NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 11 , , PUNCT , _ 13 punct _ _ 12 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 13 nsubj _ _ 13 emerged emerge VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 10 acl:relcl _ _ 14 presently presently ADV RB _ 13 advmod _ _ 15 into into ADP IN _ 19 case _ _ 16 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 19 det _ _ 17 great great ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 19 amod _ _ 18 lofty lofty ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 19 amod _ _ 19 apartment apartment NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 20 , , PUNCT , _ 21 punct _ _ 21 hollowed hollow VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 10 conj _ _ 22 out out ADP RP _ 21 compound:prt _ _ 23 in in ADP IN _ 25 case _ _ 24 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 25 det _ _ 25 centre centre NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 obl _ _ 26 of of ADP IN _ 28 case _ _ 27 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 28 det _ _ 28 rock rock NOUN NN Number=Sing 25 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 29 , , PUNCT , _ 31 punct _ _ 30 luxuriously luxuriously ADV RB _ 31 advmod _ _ 31 furnished furnish VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 28 acl _ _ 32 and and CCONJ CC _ 34 cc _ _ 33 brilliantly brilliantly ADV RB _ 34 advmod _ _ 34 lighted light VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 31 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 35 , , PUNCT , _ 39 punct _ _ 36 and and CCONJ CC _ 39 cc _ _ 37 with with ADP IN _ 39 case _ _ 38 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 39 det _ _ 39 row row NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 conj _ _ 40 of of ADP IN _ 43 case _ _ 41 great great ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 43 amod _ _ 42 glass glass NOUN NN Number=Sing 43 compound _ _ 43 pillars pillar NOUN NNS Number=Plur 39 nmod _ _ 44 running run VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 43 acl _ _ 45 down down ADP IN _ 47 case _ _ 46 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 47 det _ _ 47 centre centre NOUN NN Number=Sing 44 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 48 . . PUNCT . _ 10 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **follow** | gerund | | the form of the lady | | | | | vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent form=Theme | | 2 | **emerge** | past | Baki | a narrow passage and a row of great glass pillars *not said here* | | a great lofty apartment | | presently *property* | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location passage=Theme | | 3 | **hollow out** | participle | | | | the centre of the rock | | | vn clear-10.3 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **furnish** | participle | | the rock *not said here* | | | | luxuriously *property* | vn fulfilling-13.4.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 5 | **light** | participle | | | | | | brilliantly *property* | vn preparing-26.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 6 | **run down** | gerund | great glass pillars *not said here* | the centre | | | | | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme centre=Trajectory | | 8 | **form** | | | the lady | | | | | nom form «communication 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 48](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg75000/22/48/) - next →: [sentence 50](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg75000/22/50/) - ↑ back to [The Story of Room Bacha and Baki.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg75000/22/)