--- title: ‘Well, you have done well enough for to-day,’ she grumbled; ‘but to-… — The Yellow Fairy Book · tree and pragmatics description: ‘Well, you have done well enough for to-day,’ she grumbled; ‘but to-morrow you’ll have something more difficult to do, and if you don’t do it well, you pampered brats, straight into the oven you go.’ Who acts: you, witch, something. 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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, witch, something), 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:pg640:39:49 # text = ‘Well, you have done well enough for to-day,’ she grumbled; ‘but to-morrow you’ll have something more difficult to do, and if you don’t do it well, you pampered brats, straight into the oven you go.’ 1 ‘ ' PUNCT `` _ 6 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 2 Well well INTJ UH _ 6 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 3 , , PUNCT , _ 2 punct _ _ 4 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 6 nsubj _ _ 5 have have AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 aux _ _ 6 done do VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 7 well well ADV RB Degree=Pos 6 advmod _ _ 8 enough enough ADV RB _ 6 advmod _ _ 9 for for ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 10 to to ADP IN _ 12 case _ SpaceAfter=No 11 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 10 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 12 day day NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 13 , , PUNCT , _ 16 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 14 ’ ' CCONJ CC _ 16 cc _ _ 15 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 16 nsubj _ _ 16 grumbled grumble VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 6 parataxis _ SpaceAfter=No 17 ; ; PUNCT : _ 25 punct _ _ 18 ‘ ' PUNCT `` _ 25 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 19 but but CCONJ CC _ 25 cc _ _ 20 to to ADP IN _ 22 case _ SpaceAfter=No 21 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 20 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 22 morrow morrow NOUN NN Number=Sing 25 obl _ _ 23 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 25 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 24 ’ll will AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 25 aux _ _ 25 have have VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 16 ccomp _ _ 26 something something PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Ind 25 obj _ _ 27 more more ADV RBR Degree=Cmp 28 advmod _ _ 28 difficult difficult ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 26 amod _ _ 29 to to PART TO _ 30 mark _ _ 30 do do VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 28 xcomp _ SpaceAfter=No 31 , , PUNCT , _ 37 punct _ _ 32 and and CCONJ CC _ 37 cc _ _ 33 if if SCONJ IN _ 37 mark _ _ 34 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 37 nsubj _ _ 35 do do AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 37 aux _ SpaceAfter=No 36 n’t not PART RB Polarity=Neg 37 advmod _ _ 37 do do VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 25 conj _ _ 38 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 37 obj _ _ 39 well well ADV RB Degree=Pos 37 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 40 , , PUNCT , _ 42 punct _ _ 41 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 42 nsubj _ _ 42 pampered pamper VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 16 conj _ _ 43 brats brat NOUN NNS Number=Plur 42 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 44 , , PUNCT , _ 48 punct _ _ 45 straight straight ADV RB _ 48 advmod _ _ 46 into into ADP IN _ 48 case _ _ 47 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 48 det _ _ 48 oven oven NOUN NN Number=Sing 42 obl _ _ 49 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 50 nsubj _ _ 50 go go VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 48 acl:relcl _ SpaceAfter=No 51 . . PUNCT . _ 6 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 52 ’ ' PUNCT '' _ 6 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **do** | present · perfect | you | | | | day | enough, well *property* | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **grumble** *speech: other* | past | witch | | | | | | vn complain-37.8 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 3 | **have** | future | you | something | | | | to morrow | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Patient | | 4 | **do** | to-infinitive | something *not said here* | | | | | | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 5 | **not** **do** *a condition, not said to happen* | present · do-support | you | morrow | | | | well *property* | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Eventuality | | 6 | **pamper** | past | you | brats | | the oven | | | tree rules | | 7 | **go** | present | you | the oven *not said here* | | | | | vn meander-47.7 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location oven=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 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 48](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg640/39/48/) - next →: [sentence 50](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg640/39/50/) - ↑ back to [The Witch (28)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg640/39/)