--- title: “Now that you are rich and happy, you have no more need of me; but,… — The Crimson Fairy Book · tree and pragmatics description: “Now that you are rich and happy, you have no more need of me; but, before I go, there is one thing I must ask of you in return: when I die, promise me that you will give me a magnificent coffin, and bury me with due honours.” Who acts: you, I, one thing. 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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 (you, I, one thing), 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:pg2435:26:13 # text = “Now that you are rich and happy, you have no more need of me; but, before I go, there is one thing I must ask of you in return: when I die, promise me that you will give me a magnificent coffin, and bury me with due honours.” 1 “ " PUNCT `` _ 6 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 2 Now now ADV RB PronType=Dem 6 advmod _ _ 3 that that SCONJ IN _ 6 mark _ _ 4 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 6 nsubj _ _ 5 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 cop _ _ 6 rich rich ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 7 and and CCONJ CC _ 8 cc _ _ 8 happy happy ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 9 , , PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ _ 10 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 11 nsubj _ _ 11 have have VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 conj _ _ 12 no no DET DT PronType=Neg 14 det _ _ 13 more more ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 14 amod _ _ 14 need need NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 obj _ _ 15 of of ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 16 me I PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 14 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 17 ; ; PUNCT , _ 25 punct _ _ 18 but but CCONJ CC _ 25 cc _ SpaceAfter=No 19 , , PUNCT , _ 25 punct _ _ 20 before before SCONJ IN _ 22 mark _ _ 21 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 22 nsubj _ _ 22 go go VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 25 advcl _ SpaceAfter=No 23 , , PUNCT , _ 22 punct _ _ 24 there there PRON EX PronType=Dem 25 expl _ _ 25 is be VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 parataxis _ _ 26 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 27 nummod _ _ 27 thing thing NOUN NN Number=Sing 25 nsubj _ _ 28 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 30 nsubj _ _ 29 must must AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 30 aux _ _ 30 ask ask VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 27 acl:relcl _ _ 31 of of ADP IN _ 32 case _ _ 32 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 30 obl _ _ 33 in in ADP IN _ 34 case _ _ 34 return return NOUN NN Number=Sing 30 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 35 : : PUNCT : _ 40 punct _ _ 36 when when ADV WRB PronType=Int 38 advmod _ _ 37 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 38 nsubj _ _ 38 die die VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 40 advcl _ SpaceAfter=No 39 , , PUNCT , _ 38 punct _ _ 40 promise promise VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 27 appos _ _ 41 me I PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 40 obj _ _ 42 that that SCONJ IN _ 45 mark _ _ 43 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 45 nsubj _ _ 44 will will AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 45 aux _ _ 45 give give VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 40 ccomp _ _ 46 me I PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 45 iobj _ _ 47 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 49 det _ _ 48 magnificent magnificent ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 49 amod _ _ 49 coffin coffin NOUN NN Number=Sing 45 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 50 , , PUNCT , _ 52 punct _ _ 51 and and CCONJ CC _ 52 cc _ _ 52 bury bury VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 40 conj _ _ 53 me I PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 52 obj _ _ 54 with with ADP IN _ 56 case _ _ 55 due due ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 56 amod _ _ 56 honours honour NOUN NNS Number=Plur 52 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 57 . . PUNCT . _ 40 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 58 ” " PUNCT '' _ 40 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** *in a quote* | present | you | | | | now | rich *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **be** *in a quote* | | you *not said here* | | | | | | tree rules | | 3 | **have** *in a quote* | present | you | no more need of me | | | | | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent need=Patient | | 4 | **go** *in a quote* | present | I | | | | | | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 5 | **be** *in a quote* | present | one thing | | | there | | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 6 | **ask** *speech: ask* *in a quote* | must | I | one thing *not said here* | | return | | of you | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent thing=Recipient | | 7 | **die** *in a quote* | present | I | | | | | | vn calibratable\_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute | | 8 | **promise** *speech: promise* *in a quote* | infinitive | | | me | | | | vn promise-37.13 «NP V NP that S»: agent=Agent i=Recipient clause=Topic | | 9 | **give** *in a quote* | future | you | a magnificent coffin | me | | | | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent i=Recipient coffin=Theme | | 10 | **bury** *in a quote* | infinitive | | me | | | | with due honours | vn put-9.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent i=Theme | | 11 | **need** *in a quote* | | | me | | | | | nom need «state 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:** «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 2435 (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 12](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg2435/26/12/) - next →: [sentence 14](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg2435/26/14/) - ↑ back to [The Crimson Fairy Book, part 26](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg2435/26/)