--- title: Afterwards, go into the aviary opposite the great door, but be caref… — The Orange Fairy Book · tree and pragmatics description: Afterwards, go into the aviary opposite the great door, but be careful not to touch any of the bright-plumaged birds contained in it, which will cry to you, each one, that he is the Bird of Truth. Who acts: you, owl. A sentence of «The Orange Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 33, with its de --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg3027/33/85/) [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/) / [The Orange Fairy Book](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg3027/) / [Opening, part 33](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg3027/33/) / 85 # The Orange Fairy Book, Opening, part 33, sentence 85 Afterwards, go into the aviary opposite the great door, but be careful not to touch any of the bright-plumaged birds contained in it, which will cry to you, each one, that he is the Bird of Truth. **Who acts:** you, owl · **What happens:** go, be, not touch, plumage, contain, cry · **To what, where:** aviary opposite, any, plumaged birds, opposite, you, Bird This is a sentence of «The Orange Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 33. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, owl), 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:pg3027:33:85 # text = Afterwards, go into the aviary opposite the great door, but be careful not to touch any of the bright-plumaged birds contained in it, which will cry to you, each one, that he is the Bird of Truth. 1 Afterwards afterwards ADV RB _ 3 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 go go VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 into into ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 6 aviary aviary ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 amod _ _ 7 opposite opposite NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl _ _ 8 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 9 great great ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 10 amod _ _ 10 door door NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 11 , , PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 12 but but CCONJ CC _ 14 cc _ _ 13 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 14 cop _ _ 14 careful careful ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 parataxis _ _ 15 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 17 advmod _ _ 16 to to PART TO _ 17 mark _ _ 17 touch touch VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 14 advcl _ _ 18 any any DET DT PronType=Ind 17 obj _ _ 19 of of ADP IN _ 24 case _ _ 20 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 24 det _ _ 21 bright bright ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 23 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 22 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 21 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 23 plumaged plumage VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 24 amod _ _ 24 birds bird NOUN NNS Number=Plur 18 nmod _ _ 25 contained contain VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 24 acl _ _ 26 in in ADP IN _ 27 case _ _ 27 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 25 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 28 , , PUNCT , _ 31 punct _ _ 29 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 31 nsubj _ _ 30 will will AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 31 aux _ _ 31 cry cry VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 17 conj _ _ 32 to to ADP IN _ 33 case _ _ 33 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 31 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 34 , , PUNCT , _ 36 punct _ _ 35 each each DET DT PronType=Tot 36 det _ _ 36 one one NOUN NN Number=Sing 31 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 37 , , PUNCT , _ 42 punct _ _ 38 that that SCONJ IN _ 42 mark _ _ 39 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 42 nsubj _ _ 40 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 42 cop _ _ 41 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 42 det _ _ 42 Bird bird NOUN NN Number=Sing 31 parataxis _ _ 43 of of ADP IN _ 44 case _ _ 44 Truth Truth PROPN NNP Number=Sing 42 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 45 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **go** | imperative | you *not said here* | | | the aviary opposite the great door | | afterwards *property* | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme into opposite=Initial\_Location | | 2 | **is** | infinitive | | | | | | careful *property* | tree rules | | 3 | **not** **touch** | to-infinitive | | any | | | | | vn contiguous\_location-47.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme any=Co-Theme | | 4 | **plumage** | participle | | | | | | | tree rules | | 5 | **contain** | participle | | the plumaged birds *not said here* | | opposite | | | vn fit-54.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent in it=Location | | 6 | **cry** *speech: express* | future | | | you | | | | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent to you=Recipient | | 7 | **is a** | present | owl | the Bird | | | | of Truth | tree rules | 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 Orange Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 3027 (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 84](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg3027/33/84/) - next →: [sentence 86](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg3027/33/86/) - ↑ back to [Opening, part 33](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg3027/33/)