--- title: So she put on her turban, made of poppies (a kind of flower which sh… — Tanglewood Tales · tree and pragmatics description: So she put on her turban, made of poppies (a kind of flower which she was always noted for wearing), and got into her car drawn by a pair of winged dragons, and was just ready to set off. Who acts: busy. A sentence of «Tanglewood Tales» by Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Pomegranate Seeds., part 1, with it --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg976/20/3/) [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/) / [Tanglewood Tales](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg976/) / [The Pomegranate Seeds., part 1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg976/20/) / 3 # Tanglewood Tales, The Pomegranate Seeds., part 1, sentence 3 So she put on her turban, made of poppies (a kind of flower which she was always noted for wearing), and got into her car drawn by a pair of winged dragons, and was just ready to set off. **Who acts:** busy · **What happens:** put, make, note, wear, get, draw · **To what, where:** turban, kind, car This is a sentence of «Tanglewood Tales» by Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Pomegranate Seeds., part 1. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (busy), 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:pg976:20:3 # text = So she put on her turban, made of poppies (a kind of flower which she was always noted for wearing), and got into her car drawn by a pair of winged dragons, and was just ready to set off. 1 So so ADV RB _ 3 advmod _ _ 2 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 3 put put VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 on on ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 5 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 6 nmod:poss _ _ 6 turban turban NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 7 , , PUNCT , _ 8 punct _ _ 8 made make VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 6 acl _ _ 9 of of ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 10 poppies poppy NOUN NNS Number=Plur 8 obl _ _ 11 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 13 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 12 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 13 kind kind NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 appos _ _ 14 of of ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 15 flower flower NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 nmod _ _ 16 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 20 nsubj:pass _ _ 17 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 20 nsubj _ _ 18 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 20 aux:pass _ _ 19 always always ADV RB PronType=Tot 20 advmod _ _ 20 noted note VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 13 acl:relcl _ _ 21 for for SCONJ IN _ 22 mark _ _ 22 wearing wear VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 20 advcl _ SpaceAfter=No 23 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 13 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 24 , , PUNCT , _ 26 punct _ _ 25 and and CCONJ CC _ 26 cc _ _ 26 got get VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 parataxis _ _ 27 into into ADP IN _ 29 case _ _ 28 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 29 nmod:poss _ _ 29 car car NOUN NN Number=Sing 26 obl _ _ 30 drawn draw VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 29 acl _ _ 31 by by ADP IN _ 33 case _ _ 32 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 33 det _ _ 33 pair pair NOUN NN Number=Sing 30 obl _ _ 34 of of ADP IN _ 36 case _ _ 35 winged wing VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 36 amod _ _ 36 dragons dragon NOUN NNS Number=Plur 33 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 37 , , PUNCT , _ 41 punct _ _ 38 and and CCONJ CC _ 41 cc _ _ 39 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 41 cop _ _ 40 just just ADV RB _ 41 advmod _ _ 41 ready ready ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 26 conj _ _ 42 to to PART TO _ 43 mark _ _ 43 set set VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 41 xcomp _ _ 44 off off ADP RP _ 43 compound:prt _ SpaceAfter=No 45 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **put** | past | busy | | | busy's turban | | | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent on turban=Destination | | 2 | **make** | participle | | busy's turban *not said here* | | | | of poppies | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset | | 3 | **note** | past · passive | | a kind of flower | | | | always *property* | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: subject=Topic | | 4 | **wear** | gerund | | | | | | | vn wipe\_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V PP-Conative»: agent=Agent | | 5 | **get** | past | | | | busy's car | | | vn escape-51.1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme into car=Destination | | 6 | **draw** | participle | | busy's car *not said here* | | | | by a pair of winged dragons | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 7 | **wing** | participle | | | | | | | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent | | 8 | **is** | past | | | | | | ready *property* | tree rules | | 9 | **set off** | to-infinitive | | | | | | | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | 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:** «Tanglewood Tales» by Nathaniel Hawthorne, Project Gutenberg book 976 (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 2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg976/20/2/) - next →: [sentence 4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg976/20/4/) - ↑ back to [The Pomegranate Seeds., part 1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg976/20/)