--- title: Well now, my young man, I have told you all you have to do to-morrow… — More English Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics description: Well now, my young man, I have told you all you have to do to-morrow; and mind, whatever you do, don't look about you when you see all those frightful things asleep. Who acts: I, you. 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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 (I, you), 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:pg14241:27:4 # text = Well now, my young man, I have told you all you have to do to-morrow; and mind, whatever you do, don't look about you when you see all those frightful things asleep. 1 Well well INTJ UH _ 10 discourse _ _ 2 now now ADV RB PronType=Dem 1 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 3 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 4 my my PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 6 nmod:poss _ _ 5 young young ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 amod _ _ 6 man man NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 7 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 8 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 10 nsubj _ _ 9 have have AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 10 aux _ _ 10 told tell VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 11 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 10 iobj _ _ 12 all all DET DT PronType=Tot 11 nmod:unmarked _ _ 13 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 14 nsubj _ _ 14 have have VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 10 ccomp _ _ 15 to to PART TO _ 16 mark _ _ 16 do do VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 14 xcomp _ _ 17 to to ADP IN _ 19 case _ SpaceAfter=No 18 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 17 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 19 morrow morrow NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 20 ; ; PUNCT : _ 22 punct _ _ 21 and and CCONJ CC _ 22 cc _ _ 22 mind mind NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 parataxis _ SpaceAfter=No 23 , , PUNCT , _ 26 punct _ _ 24 whatever whatever PRON WP PronType=Rel 26 obj _ _ 25 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 26 nsubj _ _ 26 do do VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 22 acl:relcl _ SpaceAfter=No 27 , , PUNCT , _ 30 punct _ _ 28 do do AUX VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 30 aux _ SpaceAfter=No 29 n't not PART RB Polarity=Neg 30 advmod _ _ 30 look look VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 26 parataxis _ _ 31 about about ADP IN _ 32 case _ _ 32 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 30 obl _ _ 33 when when ADV WRB PronType=Int 35 advmod _ _ 34 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 35 nsubj _ _ 35 see see VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 30 advcl _ _ 36 all all DET PDT PronType=Tot 39 det:predet _ _ 37 those that DET DT Number=Plur|PronType=Dem 39 det _ _ 38 frightful frightful ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 39 amod _ _ 39 things thing NOUN NNS Number=Plur 35 obj _ _ 40 asleep asleep ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 35 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 41 . . PUNCT . _ 10 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **tell** *speech: assert* | present · perfect | I | | you | | | | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Agent you=Recipient clause=Topic | | 2 | **have** | present | you | | | | | | tree rules | | 3 | **do** | to-infinitive | you *not said here* | | | | | to morrow | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **do** | present | you | whatever | | | | | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent whatever=Eventuality | | 5 | **not** **look** | infinitive · do-support | | | | | | about you | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent about you=Theme | | 6 | **see** | present | you | all frightful things | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer thing=Stimulus | 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:** «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Project Gutenberg book 14241 (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 3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg14241/27/3/) - next →: [sentence 5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg14241/27/5/) - ↑ back to [More English Fairy Tales, part 13](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg14241/27/)