--- title: The red lilies bloomed in her face, and her glad eyes gave thanks to… — Legends of the Northwest · tree and pragmatics description: The red lilies bloomed in her face, and her glad eyes gave thanks to the giver, And forth from her teepee apace she brought him the robe and the missal Of the father--poor Renè Menard; and related the tale of the "Black Robe." Who acts: red lilies, land, Black Robe. 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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 (red lilies, land, Black Robe), 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:pg8122:10:79 # text = The red lilies bloomed in her face, and her glad eyes gave thanks to the giver, And forth from her teepee apace she brought him the robe and the missal Of the father--poor Renè Menard; and related the tale of the "Black Robe." 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 red red ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 3 lilies lily NOUN NNS Number=Plur 13 nsubj _ _ 4 bloomed bloom VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 3 acl _ _ 5 in in ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 7 nmod:poss _ _ 7 face face NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 8 , , PUNCT , _ 13 punct _ _ 9 and and CCONJ CC _ 13 cc _ _ 10 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 12 nmod:poss _ _ 11 glad glad ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 12 amod _ _ 12 eyes eye NOUN NNS Number=Plur 13 nsubj _ _ 13 gave give VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 14 thanks thanks NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 obj _ _ 15 to to ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 16 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 17 det _ _ 17 giver giver NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 18 , , PUNCT , _ 24 punct _ _ 19 And and CCONJ CC _ 24 cc _ _ 20 forth forth ADV RB _ 24 advmod _ _ 21 from from ADP IN _ 24 case _ _ 22 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 24 nmod:poss _ _ 23 teepee teepee NOUN NN Number=Sing 24 compound _ _ 24 apace apace NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 obl _ _ 25 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 26 nsubj _ _ 26 brought bring VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 24 acl:relcl _ _ 27 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 26 obj _ _ 28 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 29 det _ _ 29 robe robe NOUN NN Number=Sing 26 obj _ _ 30 and and CCONJ CC _ 32 cc _ _ 31 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 32 det _ _ 32 missal missal NOUN NN Number=Sing 29 conj _ _ 33 Of of ADP IN _ 35 case _ _ 34 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 35 det _ _ 35 father father NOUN NN Number=Sing 32 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 36 -- -- PUNCT , _ 38 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 37 poor poor ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 38 amod _ _ 38 Renè Renè PROPN NNP Number=Sing 35 appos _ _ 39 Menard Menard PROPN NNP Number=Sing 38 flat _ SpaceAfter=No 40 ; ; PUNCT , _ 42 punct _ _ 41 and and CCONJ CC _ 42 cc _ _ 42 related relate VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 13 conj _ _ 43 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 44 det _ _ 44 tale tale NOUN NN Number=Sing 42 obj _ _ 45 of of ADP IN _ 49 case _ _ 46 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 49 det _ _ 47 " " PUNCT `` _ 49 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 48 Black black ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 49 amod _ _ 49 Robe Robe PROPN NNP Number=Sing 44 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 50 . . PUNCT . _ 13 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 51 " " PUNCT '' _ 13 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **bloom** | participle | | the red lilies *not said here* | | land's face | | | vn entity\_specific\_modes\_being-47.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in face=Location | | 2 | **give** | past | the red lilies | thanks | the giver | land's teepee apace | | land's glad eyes *nsubj* | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent thanks=Theme to giver=Recipient | | 3 | **bring** | past | land | the robe and the missal of the father | face | | | | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP NP»: agent=Agent he=Destination robe=Theme | | 4 | **relate** | past | the red lilies *not said here* | the tale of the Black Robe | | | | | vn involve-107.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tale=Theme | | 5 | **tell** | | the Black Robe | | | | | | nom tale «communication intransitive»: of=agent | 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:** «Legends of the Northwest» by Hanford Lennox Gordon, Project Gutenberg book 8122 (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 78](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg8122/10/78/) - next →: [sentence 80](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg8122/10/80/) - ↑ back to [The Feast of the Virgins., part 3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg8122/10/)