--- title: Listen to him, and have patience, and in time to come you shall rejo… — The Yellow Fairy Book · tree and pragmatics description: Listen to him, and have patience, and in time to come you shall rejoin her whom you must now leave, for she is accepted, and will remain ever young and beautiful, as when I called her hence from the Land of Snows.’ Who acts: you, I. 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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, I), 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:pg640:28:41 # text = Listen to him, and have patience, and in time to come you shall rejoin her whom you must now leave, for she is accepted, and will remain ever young and beautiful, as when I called her hence from the Land of Snows.’ 1 Listen listen VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 to to ADP IN _ 3 case _ _ 3 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 1 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 4 , , PUNCT , _ 6 punct _ _ 5 and and CCONJ CC _ 6 cc _ _ 6 have have VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 1 parataxis _ _ 7 patience patience NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 8 , , PUNCT , _ 16 punct _ _ 9 and and CCONJ CC _ 16 cc _ _ 10 in in ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 11 time time NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 obl _ _ 12 to to PART TO _ 13 mark _ _ 13 come come VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 11 acl _ _ 14 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 16 nsubj _ _ 15 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 16 aux _ _ 16 rejoin rejoin VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 1 conj _ _ 17 her she PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 16 obj _ _ 18 whom whom PRON WP PronType=Rel 22 obj _ _ 19 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 22 nsubj _ _ 20 must must AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 22 aux _ _ 21 now now ADV RB PronType=Dem 22 advmod _ _ 22 leave leave VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 16 ccomp _ SpaceAfter=No 23 , , PUNCT , _ 27 punct _ _ 24 for for SCONJ IN _ 27 mark _ _ 25 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 27 nsubj _ _ 26 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 27 aux:pass _ _ 27 accepted accept VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 16 parataxis _ SpaceAfter=No 28 , , PUNCT , _ 31 punct _ _ 29 and and CCONJ CC _ 31 cc _ _ 30 will will AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 31 aux _ _ 31 remain remain VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 1 conj _ _ 32 ever ever ADV RB PronType=Ind 33 advmod _ _ 33 young young ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 31 xcomp _ _ 34 and and CCONJ CC _ 35 cc _ _ 35 beautiful beautiful ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 33 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 36 , , PUNCT , _ 40 punct _ _ 37 as as SCONJ IN _ 40 mark _ _ 38 when when ADV WRB PronType=Int 40 advmod _ _ 39 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 40 nsubj _ _ 40 called call VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 31 parataxis _ _ 41 her she PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 40 obj _ _ 42 hence hence ADV RB _ 45 advmod _ _ 43 from from ADP IN _ 45 case _ _ 44 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 45 det _ _ 45 Land land NOUN NN Number=Sing 40 obl _ _ 46 of of ADP IN _ 47 case _ _ 47 Snows snow NOUN NNS Number=Plur 45 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 48 . . PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 49 ’ ' PUNCT '' _ 1 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **listen** | imperative | you *not said here* | | messenger | | | | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent to he=Theme | | 2 | **have** | present | | patience | | | | | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent patience=Patient | | 3 | **come** | to-infinitive | you *not said here* | | | | | | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 4 | **rejoin** | shall | you | body | | | time | | tree rules | | 5 | **leave** | must | you | | | | now | | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent whom=Theme | | 6 | **accept** | present · passive | | body | | | | | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | | 7 | **remain** | future | you *not said here* | | | | | young *property* | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 8 | **call** | past | I | body | | the Land of Snows | | | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent she=Theme from land=Source | 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 Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 640 (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 40](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg640/28/40/) - next →: [The White Duck, 1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg640/29/1/) - ↑ back to [In the Land of Souls (21)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg640/28/)