---
title: I must, therefore, now examine into my own faults; and if I find tha… — Indian Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics
description: I must, therefore, now examine into my own faults; and if I find that anything is wrong in me, put that away, and practise only virtue." Who acts: I, anything, my. A sentence of «Indian Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 13, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics 
---

<!-- md -->
[Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7128/19/80/)

<!-- crumbs -->
[home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [tales](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/) / [Indian Fairy Tales](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7128/) / [Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 13](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7128/19/) / 80

# Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 13, sentence 80

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
I must, therefore, now examine into my own faults; and if I find that anything is wrong in me, put that away, and practise only virtue."

<!-- .vintro -->
**Who acts:** I, anything, my · **What happens:** examine, find, be, put away, practise, fault · **To what, where:** own faults, that, virtue · **Speech:** someone speaks here

<!-- .vabout -->
This is a sentence of «Indian Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 13. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, anything, my), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

<!-- .note-en -->
**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:pg7128:19:80
# text = I must, therefore, now examine into my own faults; and if I find that anything is wrong in me, put that away, and practise only virtue."
1	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	7	nsubj	_	_
2	must	must	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	7	aux	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	2	punct	_	_
4	therefore	therefore	ADV	RB	_	7	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
6	now	now	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	7	advmod	_	_
7	examine	examine	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
8	into	into	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
9	my	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	11	nmod:poss	_	_
10	own	own	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
11	faults	fault	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	24	punct	_	_
13	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	24	cc	_	_
14	if	if	SCONJ	IN	_	16	mark	_	_
15	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	16	nsubj	_	_
16	find	find	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	24	advcl	_	_
17	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	20	mark	_	_
18	anything	anything	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	20	nsubj	_	_
19	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	20	cop	_	_
20	wrong	wrong	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	16	ccomp	_	_
21	in	in	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
22	me	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	20	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
24	put	put	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	7	conj	_	_
25	that	that	PRON	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	24	obj	_	_
26	away	away	ADV	RB	_	24	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	29	punct	_	_
28	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	29	cc	_	_
29	practise	practise	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	24	conj	_	_
30	only	only	ADV	RB	_	31	advmod	_	_
31	virtue	virtue	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	29	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
32	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
33	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	7	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **examine** | must | I |  |  | my own faults | now | therefore *property* | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **find** *a condition, not said to happen* | present | I |  |  |  |  |  | vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S\_INF»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **is** | present | anything |  |  |  |  | in me; wrong *property* | tree rules |
| 4 | **put away** | infinitive | I *not said here* | that |  |  |  | away *property* | vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent that=Goal |
| 5 | **practise** | infinitive | I *not said here* | virtue |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 6 | **fault** |  | my |  |  |  |  |  | nom fault «act transitive»: poss=agent |

<!-- .note -->
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.

<!-- div src -->

**Text:** «Indian Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Project Gutenberg book 7128 (public domain in the USA). **Tree:** Mova's own parse, Elamur Cosmic License. **Frames:** Mova's frames reader (`prag`), the chapter read in order.

<!-- /div -->

<!-- pn -->
- ← previous: [sentence 79](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7128/19/79/)
- next →: [sentence 81](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7128/19/81/)
- ↑ back to [Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 13](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7128/19/)