--- title: “Look carefully at the state to which your wickedness has brought yo… — The Blue Fairy Book · tree and pragmatics description: “Look carefully at the state to which your wickedness has brought you; believe me, your soul is a thousand times more hideous than your body.” Who acts: you, soul. A sentence of «The Blue Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Prince Darling, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg503/39/95/) [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 Blue Fairy Book](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg503/) / [Prince Darling](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg503/39/) / 95 # The Blue Fairy Book, Prince Darling, sentence 95 “Look carefully at the state to which your wickedness has brought you; believe me, your soul is a thousand times more hideous than your body.” **Who acts:** you, soul · **What happens:** look, bring, believe, be · **To what, where:** wickedness, voice This is a sentence of «The Blue Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Prince Darling. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, soul), 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:pg503:39:95 # text = “Look carefully at the state to which your wickedness has brought you; believe me, your soul is a thousand times more hideous than your body.” 1 “ " PUNCT `` _ 2 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 2 Look look VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 carefully carefully ADV RB _ 2 advmod _ _ 4 at at ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 state state NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obl _ _ 7 to to ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 8 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 12 obl _ _ 9 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 10 nmod:poss _ _ 10 wickedness wickedness NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 nsubj:pass _ _ 11 has have AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 12 aux _ _ 12 brought bring VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 6 acl:relcl _ _ 13 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 12 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 14 ; ; PUNCT : _ 15 punct _ _ 15 believe believe VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 2 conj _ _ 16 me I PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 15 iobj _ SpaceAfter=No 17 , , PUNCT , _ 25 punct _ _ 18 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 19 nmod:poss _ _ 19 soul soul NOUN NN Number=Sing 25 nsubj _ _ 20 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 25 cop _ _ 21 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 22 det _ _ 22 thousand thousand NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 23 nummod _ _ 23 times time NOUN NNS Number=Plur 25 obl:unmarked _ _ 24 more more ADV RBR Degree=Cmp 25 advmod _ _ 25 hideous hideous ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 15 parataxis _ _ 26 than than ADP IN _ 28 case _ _ 27 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 28 nmod:poss _ _ 28 body body NOUN NN Number=Sing 25 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 29 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 30 ” " PUNCT '' _ 2 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **look** *in a quote* | imperative | you *not said here* | | | | | at the state; carefully *property* | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at state=Theme | | 2 | **bring** *in a quote* | present · perfect · passive | | your wickedness | | | | to the state | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP ADVP»: subject=Theme you=Destination | | 3 | **believe** *in a quote* | infinitive | you *not said here* | | a voice *= voice* | | | | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer i=Stimulus | | 4 | **is** *in a quote* | present | your soul | | | | time | than your body; hideous *property* | 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 Blue Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 503 (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 94](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg503/39/94/) - next →: [sentence 96](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg503/39/96/) - ↑ back to [Prince Darling](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg503/39/)