--- title: ‘Go this instant, as you are bid,’ shouted the shoemaker, stamping a… — The Pink Fairy Book · tree and pragmatics description: ‘Go this instant, as you are bid,’ shouted the shoemaker, stamping as if he was in a great passion; but, as she did not stir, he drew his knife, and stabbed her in the neck. Who acts: you, One, Shoemaker. 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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, One, Shoemaker), 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:pg5615:17:70 # text = ‘Go this instant, as you are bid,’ shouted the shoemaker, stamping as if he was in a great passion; but, as she did not stir, he drew his knife, and stabbed her in the neck. 1 ‘ ' PUNCT `` _ 2 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 2 Go go VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 this this DET DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 4 det _ _ 4 instant instant NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 5 , , PUNCT , _ 12 punct _ _ 6 as as SCONJ IN _ 9 mark _ _ 7 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 9 nsubj _ _ 8 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 9 aux:pass _ _ 9 bid bid VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 12 advcl _ SpaceAfter=No 10 , , PUNCT , _ 9 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 11 ’ ' PUNCT '' _ 12 punct _ _ 12 shouted shout VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 2 conj _ _ 13 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 14 shoemaker shoemaker NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 15 , , PUNCT , _ 16 punct _ _ 16 stamping stamp VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 12 advcl _ _ 17 as as SCONJ IN _ 24 mark _ _ 18 if if SCONJ IN _ 24 mark _ _ 19 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 24 nsubj _ _ 20 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 24 cop _ _ 21 in in ADP IN _ 24 case _ _ 22 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 24 det _ _ 23 great great ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 24 amod _ _ 24 passion passion NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 advcl _ SpaceAfter=No 25 ; ; PUNCT , _ 35 punct _ _ 26 but but CCONJ CC _ 35 cc _ SpaceAfter=No 27 , , PUNCT , _ 26 punct _ _ 28 as as SCONJ IN _ 32 mark _ _ 29 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 32 nsubj _ _ 30 did do AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 32 aux _ _ 31 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 32 advmod _ _ 32 stir stir VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 35 advcl _ SpaceAfter=No 33 , , PUNCT , _ 32 punct _ _ 34 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 35 nsubj _ _ 35 drew draw VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 2 parataxis _ _ 36 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 37 nmod:poss _ _ 37 knife knife NOUN NN Number=Sing 35 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 38 , , PUNCT , _ 40 punct _ _ 39 and and CCONJ CC _ 40 cc _ _ 40 stabbed stab VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 35 conj _ _ 41 her she PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 40 obj _ _ 42 in in ADP IN _ 44 case _ _ 43 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 44 det _ _ 44 neck neck NOUN NN Number=Sing 40 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 45 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **go** | imperative | you *not said here* | this instant | | | | | vn meander-47.7 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location instant=Theme | | 2 | **bid** | present · passive | | you | | | | | tree rules | | 3 | **shout** *speech: express* | past | you *not said here* | the shoemaker | | | | | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent shoemaker=Topic | | 4 | **stamp** | gerund | you *not said here* | | | | | | vn image\_impression-25.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 5 | **is** | past | One | | | a great passion | | | tree rules | | 6 | **not** **stir** | past · do-support | Shoemaker | | | | | | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer | | 7 | **draw** | past | One | One's knife | | | | | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent knife=Theme | | 8 | **stab** | past | One *not said here* | Shoemaker | | the neck | | | vn swat-18.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent she=Patient in neck=Location | 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 Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 5615 (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 69](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg5615/17/69/) - next →: [sentence 71](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg5615/17/71/) - ↑ back to [The Pink Fairy Book, part 17](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg5615/17/)