--- title: So he told all he knew, and brought out the piece of cloth from the… — Celtic Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics description: So he told all he knew, and brought out the piece of cloth from the monk's robe, and with that the merchants were set at liberty, and the hostess and the monk were seized and hanged. Who acts: Ivan. A sentence of «Celtic Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, The Tale of Ivan, with its dependency tree and t --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7885/26/51/) [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/) / [Celtic Fairy Tales](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7885/) / [The Tale of Ivan](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7885/26/) / 51 # Celtic Fairy Tales, The Tale of Ivan, sentence 51 So he told all he knew, and brought out the piece of cloth from the monk's robe, and with that the merchants were set at liberty, and the hostess and the monk were seized and hanged. **Who acts:** Ivan · **What happens:** tell, know, bring out, set, seize, hange · **To what, where:** all, piece, robe, merchants, liberty, hostess · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is a sentence of «Celtic Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, The Tale of Ivan. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Ivan), 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:pg7885:26:51 # text = So he told all he knew, and brought out the piece of cloth from the monk's robe, and with that the merchants were set at liberty, and the hostess and the monk were seized and hanged. 1 So so ADV RB _ 3 advmod _ _ 2 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 3 told tell VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 all all DET DT PronType=Tot 3 obj _ _ 5 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 6 nsubj _ _ 6 knew know VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 acl:relcl _ SpaceAfter=No 7 , , PUNCT , _ 9 punct _ _ 8 and and CCONJ CC _ 9 cc _ _ 9 brought bring VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 conj _ _ 10 out out ADP RP _ 9 compound:prt _ _ 11 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 12 piece piece NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obj _ _ 13 of of ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 14 cloth cloth NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 nmod _ _ 15 from from ADP IN _ 19 case _ _ 16 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 17 det _ _ 17 monk monk NOUN NN Number=Sing 19 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 18 's 's PART POS _ 17 case _ _ 19 robe robe NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 20 , , PUNCT , _ 27 punct _ _ 21 and and CCONJ CC _ 27 cc _ _ 22 with with SCONJ IN _ 27 mark _ _ 23 that that SCONJ IN _ 27 mark _ _ 24 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 25 det _ _ 25 merchants merchant NOUN NNS Number=Plur 27 nsubj:pass _ _ 26 were be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 27 aux:pass _ _ 27 set set VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 3 conj _ _ 28 at at ADP IN _ 29 case _ _ 29 liberty liberty NOUN NN Number=Sing 27 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 30 , , PUNCT , _ 38 punct _ _ 31 and and CCONJ CC _ 38 cc _ _ 32 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 33 det _ _ 33 hostess hostess NOUN NN Number=Sing 38 nsubj:pass _ _ 34 and and CCONJ CC _ 36 cc _ _ 35 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 36 det _ _ 36 monk monk NOUN NN Number=Sing 33 conj _ _ 37 were be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 38 aux:pass _ _ 38 seized seize VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 3 parataxis _ _ 39 and and CCONJ CC _ 40 cc _ _ 40 hanged hange VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 38 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 41 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **tell** *speech: assert* | past | Ivan | all | | | | | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent all=Recipient | | 2 | **know** | past | Ivan | | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | | 3 | **bring out** | past | Ivan *not said here* | the piece of cloth | | the monk's robe | | | vn remedy-45.7 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent piece=Patient | | 4 | **set** | past · passive | | the merchants | | liberty | | | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: subject=Theme at liberty=Destination | | 5 | **seize** | past · passive | | the hostess and the monk | | | | | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | | 6 | **hange** | participle | | | | | | | tree rules | 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:** «Celtic Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Project Gutenberg book 7885 (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 50](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7885/26/50/) - next →: [sentence 52](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7885/26/52/) - ↑ back to [The Tale of Ivan](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7885/26/)