--- title: ‘You must go to that mountain, which is so full of stones that your… — The Pink Fairy Book · tree and pragmatics description: ‘You must go to that mountain, which is so full of stones that your feet will hardly find a place to tread, and as you climb you will hear a noise as if all the stones in the world were mocking you; but pay no heed to anything you may hear, and, once you gain the top, you have gained everything.’ Wh --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg5615/20/108/) [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 Pink Fairy Book](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg5615/) / [The Pink Fairy Book, part 20](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg5615/20/) / 108 # The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 20, sentence 108 ‘You must go to that mountain, which is so full of stones that your feet will hardly find a place to tread, and as you climb you will hear a noise as if all the stones in the world were mocking you; but pay no heed to anything you may hear, and, once you gain the top, you have gained everything.’ **Who acts:** You, mountain, feet, stones · **What happens:** go, be, find, tread, climb, hear · **To what, where:** mountain, stones, noise, you, heed, top This is a sentence of «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Pink Fairy Book, part 20. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (You, mountain, feet, stones), 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:pg5615:20:108 # text = ‘You must go to that mountain, which is so full of stones that your feet will hardly find a place to tread, and as you climb you will hear a noise as if all the stones in the world were mocking you; but pay no heed to anything you may hear, and, once you gain the top, you have gained everything.’ 1 ‘ ' PUNCT `` _ 4 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 2 You you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 3 must must AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ _ 4 go go VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 5 to to ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 that that DET DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 7 det _ _ 7 mountain mountain NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 8 , , PUNCT , _ 12 punct _ _ 9 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 12 nsubj _ _ 10 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 12 cop _ _ 11 so so ADV RB _ 12 advmod _ _ 12 full full ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 amod _ _ 13 of of ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 14 stones stone NOUN NNS Number=Plur 12 obl _ _ 15 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 20 obj _ _ 16 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 17 nmod:poss _ _ 17 feet foot NOUN NNS Number=Plur 20 nsubj _ _ 18 will will AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 20 aux _ _ 19 hardly hardly ADV RB _ 20 advmod _ _ 20 find find VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 14 acl:relcl _ _ 21 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 22 det _ _ 22 place place NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 obj _ _ 23 to to PART TO _ 24 mark _ _ 24 tread tread VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 22 acl _ SpaceAfter=No 25 , , PUNCT , _ 32 punct _ _ 26 and and CCONJ CC _ 32 cc _ _ 27 as as SCONJ IN _ 29 mark _ _ 28 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 29 nsubj _ _ 29 climb climb VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 32 advcl _ _ 30 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 32 nsubj _ _ 31 will will AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 32 aux _ _ 32 hear hear VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 4 conj _ _ 33 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 34 det _ _ 34 noise noise NOUN NN Number=Sing 32 obj _ _ 35 as as SCONJ IN _ 44 mark _ _ 36 if if SCONJ IN _ 44 mark _ _ 37 all all DET PDT PronType=Tot 39 det:predet _ _ 38 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 39 det _ _ 39 stones stone NOUN NNS Number=Plur 44 nsubj _ _ 40 in in ADP IN _ 42 case _ _ 41 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 42 det _ _ 42 world world NOUN NN Number=Sing 39 nmod _ _ 43 were be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 44 aux _ _ 44 mocking mock VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 32 advcl _ _ 45 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 44 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 46 ; ; PUNCT , _ 48 punct _ _ 47 but but CCONJ CC _ 48 cc _ _ 48 pay pay VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 4 conj _ _ 49 no no DET DT PronType=Neg 50 det _ _ 50 heed heed NOUN NN Number=Sing 48 obj _ _ 51 to to ADP IN _ 52 case _ _ 52 anything anything PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Ind 48 obl _ _ 53 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 55 nsubj _ _ 54 may may AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 55 aux _ _ 55 hear hear VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 52 acl:relcl _ SpaceAfter=No 56 , , PUNCT , _ 61 punct _ _ 57 and and CCONJ CC _ 61 cc _ SpaceAfter=No 58 , , PUNCT , _ 61 punct _ _ 59 once once SCONJ IN _ 61 mark _ _ 60 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 61 nsubj _ _ 61 gain gain VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 parataxis _ _ 62 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 63 det _ _ 63 top top NOUN NN Number=Sing 61 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 64 , , PUNCT , _ 67 punct _ _ 65 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 67 nsubj _ _ 66 have have AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 67 aux _ _ 67 gained gain VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 4 advcl _ _ 68 everything everything PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Tot 67 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 69 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 70 ’ ' PUNCT '' _ 4 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **go** | must | You | | | that mountain | | | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme to mountain=Initial\_Location | | 2 | **is** | present | that mountain | | | | | of stones; full *property* | tree rules | | 3 | **find** | future | your feet | stones | | | | hardly *property* | vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Agent that=Theme place=Attribute | | 4 | **tread** | to-infinitive | your feet *not said here* | | | | | | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 5 | **climb** | present | you | | | | | | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 6 | **hear** | future | you | a noise | | | | | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer noise=Stimulus | | 7 | **mock** | past · progressive | all stones in the world | you | | | | | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Theme | | 8 | **pay** | infinitive | You *not said here* | no heed | | | | to anything | vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent heed=Asset | | 9 | **hear** | may | you | | | | | | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V PP.stimulus»: agent=Experiencer | | 10 | **gain** | present | you | the top | | | | | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent top=Theme | | 11 | **gain** | present · perfect | you | everything | | | | | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent everything=Theme | 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 107](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg5615/20/107/) - next →: [sentence 109](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg5615/20/109/) - ↑ back to [The Pink Fairy Book, part 20](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg5615/20/)