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title: At the same time, on pain of my displeasure, take care that no dish… — The Violet Fairy Book · tree and pragmatics
description: At the same time, on pain of my displeasure, take care that no dish shall appear twice. Who acts: you, dish, my. A sentence of «The Violet Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The History of Dwarf Long Nose, part 3, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# The Violet Fairy Book, The History of Dwarf Long Nose, part 3, sentence 33

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At the same time, on pain of my displeasure, take care that no dish shall appear twice.

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**Who acts:** you, dish, my · **What happens:** take, appear, pain, displease · **To what, where:** care, displeasure

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This is a sentence of «The Violet Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The History of Dwarf Long Nose, part 3. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, dish, my), 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:pg641:28:33
# text = At the same time, on pain of my displeasure, take care that no dish shall appear twice.
1	At	at	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
3	same	same	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	time	time	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
6	on	on	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	pain	pain	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	appos	_	_
8	of	of	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	my	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	10	nmod:poss	_	_
10	displeasure	displeasure	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
12	take	take	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
13	care	care	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obj	_	_
14	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	18	mark	_	_
15	no	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	16	det	_	_
16	dish	dish	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	nsubj	_	_
17	shall	shall	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	18	aux	_	_
18	appear	appear	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	12	advcl	_	_
19	twice	twice	ADV	RB	NumForm=Word|NumType=Mult	18	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	12	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **take** | imperative | you *not said here* | care |  |  | time |  | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent care=Theme |
| 2 | **appear** | shall | no dish |  |  |  |  | twice *property* | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 3 | **pain** |  |  | my displeasure |  |  |  |  | nom pain «state transitive»: of=patient |
| 4 | **displease** |  | my |  |  |  |  |  | nom displeasure «feeling transitive»: poss=agent |

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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 Violet Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 641 (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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