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title: You shall, however, only lend them to him on condition that you may… — The Pink Fairy Book · tree and pragmatics
description: You shall, however, only lend them to him on condition that you may accompany him when he goes to make the payment, and that you then have permission to run before him as a fool. Who acts: You, kingdom. A sentence of «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Pink Fairy Book, part 27, with its depend
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# The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 27, sentence 33

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You shall, however, only lend them to him on condition that you may accompany him when he goes to make the payment, and that you then have permission to run before him as a fool.

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**Who acts:** You, kingdom · **What happens:** lend, accompany, go, make, have, run · **To what, where:** bushels, kingdom, condition, payment, permission

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This is a sentence of «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Pink Fairy Book, part 27. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (You, kingdom), 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:pg5615:27:33
# text = You shall, however, only lend them to him on condition that you may accompany him when he goes to make the payment, and that you then have permission to run before him as a fool.
1	You	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	7	nsubj	_	_
2	shall	shall	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	7	aux	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	2	punct	_	_
4	however	however	ADV	RB	_	7	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
6	only	only	ADV	RB	_	7	advmod	_	_
7	lend	lend	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
8	them	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	7	obj	_	_
9	to	to	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
10	him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	7	obl	_	_
11	on	on	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
12	condition	condition	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	_
13	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	16	mark	_	_
14	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	16	nsubj	_	_
15	may	may	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	16	aux	_	_
16	accompany	accompany	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	7	advcl	_	_
17	him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	16	obj	_	_
18	when	when	SCONJ	WRB	_	20	mark	_	_
19	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	20	nsubj	_	_
20	goes	go	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	16	advcl	_	_
21	to	to	PART	TO	_	22	mark	_	_
22	make	make	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	20	xcomp	_	_
23	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	24	det	_	_
24	payment	payment	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	30	punct	_	_
26	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	30	cc	_	_
27	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	30	mark	_	_
28	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	30	nsubj	_	_
29	then	then	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	30	advmod	_	_
30	have	have	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	conj	_	_
31	permission	permission	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	30	obj	_	_
32	to	to	PART	TO	_	33	mark	_	_
33	run	run	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	31	acl	_	_
34	before	before	ADP	IN	_	35	case	_	_
35	him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	33	obl	_	_
36	as	as	ADP	IN	_	38	case	_	_
37	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	38	det	_	_
38	fool	fool	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	33	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
39	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **lend** | shall | You | bushels *= bushel* | kingdom | condition |  | however *property* | vn give-13.1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent they=Theme to he=Recipient |
| 2 | **accompany** | may | you | kingdom |  |  |  |  | vn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme |
| 3 | **go** | present | kingdom |  |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 4 | **make** | to-infinitive | kingdom *not said here* | the payment |  |  |  |  | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset payment=Product |
| 5 | **have** | present | you | permission |  |  | then |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent permission=Patient |
| 6 | **run** | to-infinitive | you *not said here* | permission *not said here* |  |  | before kingdom | as a fool | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme before he=Trajectory |

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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 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.

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