--- title: “Get me some money out of the chest, for I am going a long journey—a… — The Crimson Fairy Book · tree and pragmatics description: “Get me some money out of the chest, for I am going a long journey—all through the world—to see if I cannot find a child, for my heart aches to think that after I am dead my house will fall into the hands of a stranger. Who acts: you, heart, dead house. 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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, heart, dead house), 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:pg2435:9:69 # text = “Get me some money out of the chest, for I am going a long journey—all through the world—to see if I cannot find a child, for my heart aches to think that after I am dead my house will fall into the hands of a stranger. 1 “ " PUNCT `` _ 2 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 2 Get get VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 me I PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 2 obj _ _ 4 some some DET DT PronType=Ind 5 det _ _ 5 money money NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obj _ _ 6 out out ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 7 of of ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 8 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 9 chest chest NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 10 , , PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 11 for for SCONJ IN _ 14 mark _ _ 12 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 14 nsubj _ _ 13 am be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 14 aux _ _ 14 going go VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 2 conj _ _ 15 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 17 det _ _ 16 long long ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 17 amod _ _ 17 journey journey NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 18 — - PUNCT , _ 22 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 19 all all ADV RB _ 22 advmod _ _ 20 through through ADP IN _ 22 case _ _ 21 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 22 det _ _ 22 world world NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 23 — - PUNCT , _ 25 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 24 to to PART TO _ 25 mark _ _ 25 see see VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 2 conj _ _ 26 if if SCONJ IN _ 30 mark _ _ 27 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 30 nsubj _ _ 28 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 30 aux _ SpaceAfter=No 29 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 30 advmod _ _ 30 find find VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 25 ccomp _ _ 31 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 32 det _ _ 32 child child NOUN NN Number=Sing 30 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 33 , , PUNCT , _ 37 punct _ _ 34 for for SCONJ IN _ 37 mark _ _ 35 my my PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 36 nmod:poss _ _ 36 heart heart NOUN NN Number=Sing 37 nsubj _ _ 37 aches ache VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 30 conj _ _ 38 to to PART TO _ 39 mark _ _ 39 think think VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 37 xcomp _ _ 40 that that SCONJ IN _ 48 mark _ _ 41 after after ADP IN _ 44 case _ _ 42 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 44 nsubj _ _ 43 am be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 44 cop _ _ 44 dead dead ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 46 amod _ _ 45 my my PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 46 nmod:poss _ _ 46 house house NOUN NN Number=Sing 48 nsubj _ _ 47 will will AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 48 aux _ _ 48 fall fall VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 39 ccomp _ _ 49 into into ADP IN _ 51 case _ _ 50 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 51 det _ _ 51 hands hand NOUN NNS Number=Plur 48 obl _ _ 52 of of ADP IN _ 54 case _ _ 53 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 54 det _ _ 54 stranger stranger NOUN NN Number=Sing 51 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 55 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **get** *in a quote* | imperative | you *not said here* | some money | my heart *= heart* | the chest | | | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP.beneficiary NP»: agent=Agent i=Beneficiary money=Theme | | 2 | **go** *in a quote* | present · progressive | my heart *= heart* | a long journey | | the world | | | tree rules | | 3 | **see** *in a quote* | to-infinitive | you *not said here* | | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V how S\_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | | 4 | **not** **find** *a condition, not said to happen, in a quote* | can | my heart *= heart* | a child | | | | | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent child=Topic | | 5 | **ache** *in a quote* | present | my heart | | | | | | vn long-32.2 «NP V S\_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme | | 6 | **think** *speech: other* *in a quote* | to-infinitive | my heart *not said here* | | | | | | vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme | | 7 | **is** *in a quote* | present | my heart *= heart* | | | | | dead *property* | tree rules | | 8 | **fall** *in a quote* | future | my dead house | | | | | into the hands of a stranger *result* | vn become-109.1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient into hand=Result | 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 68](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg2435/9/68/) - next →: [sentence 70](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg2435/9/70/) - ↑ back to [The Crimson Fairy Book, part 9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg2435/9/)