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title: 'Now wash yourself with warm water, and rub yourself over with oil o… — The Orange Fairy Book · tree and pragmatics
description: 'Now wash yourself with warm water, and rub yourself over with oil of balsam, and to- morrow you will be as strong as many men. Who acts: you. A sentence of «The Orange Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 5, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# The Orange Fairy Book, Opening, part 5, sentence 20

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'Now wash yourself with warm water, and rub yourself over with oil of balsam, and to- morrow you will be as strong as many men.

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**Who acts:** you · **What happens:** wash, rub over, be · **To what, where:** yourself

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This is a sentence of «The Orange Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 5. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

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**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:pg3027:5:20
# text = 'Now wash yourself with warm water, and rub yourself over with oil of balsam, and to- morrow you will be as strong as many men.
1	'	'	PUNCT	``	_	3	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Now	now	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	3	advmod	_	_
3	wash	wash	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	yourself	yourself	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Reflex=Yes	3	obj	_	_
5	with	with	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	warm	warm	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	water	water	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
9	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	10	cc	_	_
10	rub	rub	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	3	conj	_	_
11	yourself	yourself	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Reflex=Yes	10	obj	_	_
12	over	over	ADP	RP	_	10	compound:prt	_	_
13	with	with	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
14	oil	oil	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obl	_	_
15	of	of	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
16	balsam	balsam	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	26	punct	_	_
18	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	26	cc	_	_
19	to	to	ADP	IN	_	21	case	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	19	punct	_	_
21	morrow	morrow	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	26	obl	_	_
22	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	26	nsubj	_	_
23	will	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	26	aux	_	_
24	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	26	cop	_	_
25	as	as	ADV	RB	_	26	advmod	_	_
26	strong	strong	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	conj	_	_
27	as	as	ADP	IN	_	29	case	_	_
28	many	many	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	29	amod	_	_
29	men	man	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	26	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
30	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **wash** | imperative | you *not said here* | yourself |  |  | now | with warm water | vn floss-41.2.1 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent yourself=Patient with water=Instrument |
| 2 | **rub over** | infinitive | you *not said here* | yourself |  |  |  | with oil of balsam | vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP.destination PP.theme»: agent=Agent yourself=Destination with oil=Theme |
| 3 | **is** | future | you |  |  |  |  | to morrow; as many men; strong *property* | tree rules |

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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.

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**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.

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