--- title: And when the Vizir comes to you and asks, “Did you drink what I gave… — The Violet Fairy Book · tree and pragmatics description: And when the Vizir comes to you and asks, “Did you drink what I gave you?” you must answer, “I did, and this is for you,” and he will drink it and die! and your soul will rest.’ Who acts: Vizir, you, I, this. 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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 (Vizir, you, I, this), 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:pg641:30:82 # text = And when the Vizir comes to you and asks, “Did you drink what I gave you?” you must answer, “I did, and this is for you,” and he will drink it and die! and your soul will rest.’ 1 And and CCONJ CC _ 9 cc _ _ 2 when when SCONJ WRB _ 5 mark _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 Vizir Vizir PROPN NNP Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 5 comes come VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 9 advcl _ _ 6 to to ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 7 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 5 obl _ _ 8 and and CCONJ CC _ 9 cc _ _ 9 asks ask VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 10 , , PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 11 “ " PUNCT `` _ 14 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 12 Did do AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 14 aux _ _ 13 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 14 nsubj _ _ 14 drink drink VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 9 ccomp _ _ 15 what what PRON WP PronType=Int 17 obj _ _ 16 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 17 nsubj _ _ 17 gave give VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 14 ccomp _ _ 18 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 17 iobj _ SpaceAfter=No 19 ? ? PUNCT . _ 14 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 20 ” " PUNCT '' _ 14 punct _ _ 21 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 23 nsubj _ _ 22 must must AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 23 aux _ _ 23 answer answer VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 14 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 24 , , PUNCT , _ 27 punct _ _ 25 “ " PUNCT `` _ 27 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 26 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 27 nsubj _ _ 27 did do VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 23 advcl _ SpaceAfter=No 28 , , PUNCT , _ 33 punct _ _ 29 and and CCONJ CC _ 33 cc _ _ 30 this this PRON DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 33 nsubj _ _ 31 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 33 cop _ _ 32 for for ADP IN _ 33 case _ _ 33 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 9 ccomp _ SpaceAfter=No 34 , , PUNCT , _ 33 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 35 ” " PUNCT '' _ 33 punct _ _ 36 and and CCONJ CC _ 39 cc _ _ 37 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 39 nsubj _ _ 38 will will AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 39 aux _ _ 39 drink drink VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 9 conj _ _ 40 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 39 obj _ _ 41 and and CCONJ CC _ 42 cc _ _ 42 die die VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 39 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 43 ! ! PUNCT . _ 42 punct _ _ 44 and and CCONJ CC _ 48 cc _ _ 45 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 46 nmod:poss _ _ 46 soul soul NOUN NN Number=Sing 48 nsubj _ _ 47 will will AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 48 aux _ _ 48 rest rest VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 39 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 49 . . PUNCT . _ 9 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 50 ’ ' PUNCT '' _ 9 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **come** | present | the Vizir | | you | | | | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme to you=Initial\_Location | | 2 | **ask** *speech: ask* | present | | | | | | | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 3 | **drink** *in a quote* | past · do-support | you | | | | | | tree rules | | 4 | **give** *in a quote* | past | I | | you | | | | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent you=Recipient what=Theme | | 5 | **answer** *speech: assert* | must | you | | | | | | vn reciprocate-112-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 6 | **do** *in a quote* | past | I | | | | | | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 7 | **is** *in a quote* | present | this | | | | | for you | tree rules | | 8 | **drink** | future | Vizir | water | | | | | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient | | 9 | **die** | infinitive | Vizir *not said here* | | | | | | vn calibratable\_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute | | 10 | **rest** | future | your soul | | | | | | vn spatial\_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=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 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. - ← previous: [sentence 81](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg641/30/81/) - next →: [sentence 83](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg641/30/83/) - ↑ back to [The Story of Hassebu](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg641/30/)