--- title: _Whose mind and heart from all desire is free, Who seeks for peace b… — Indian Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics description: _Whose mind and heart from all desire is free, Who seeks for peace by living virtuously, He in due time will sever all the bonds That bind him fast to life, and cease to be. Who acts: mind, Teacher, bonds. 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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 (mind, Teacher, bonds), 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:pg7128:27:3 # text = _Whose mind and heart from all desire is free, Who seeks for peace by living virtuously, He in due time will sever all the bonds That bind him fast to life, and cease to be. 1 _ _ PUNCT NFP _ 10 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 2 Whose whose PRON WP$ Poss=Yes|PronType=Rel 3 nmod:poss _ _ 3 mind mind NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 nsubj _ _ 4 and and CCONJ CC _ 5 cc _ _ 5 heart heart NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 conj _ _ 6 from from ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 7 all all DET DT PronType=Tot 8 det _ _ 8 desire desire NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nmod _ _ 9 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 10 cop _ _ 10 free free ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 11 , , PUNCT , _ 13 punct _ _ 12 Who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 13 nsubj _ _ 13 seeks seek VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 10 parataxis _ _ 14 for for ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 15 peace peace NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 obl _ _ 16 by by SCONJ IN _ 17 mark _ _ 17 living live VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 13 advcl _ _ 18 virtuously virtuously ADV RB _ 17 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 19 , , PUNCT , _ 25 punct _ _ 20 He he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 25 nsubj _ _ 21 in in ADP IN _ 23 case _ _ 22 due due ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 23 amod _ _ 23 time time NOUN NN Number=Sing 25 obl _ _ 24 will will AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 25 aux _ _ 25 sever sever VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 10 parataxis _ _ 26 all all DET PDT PronType=Tot 28 det:predet _ _ 27 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 28 det _ _ 28 bonds bond NOUN NNS Number=Plur 30 nsubj _ _ 29 That that PRON DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 30 nsubj _ _ 30 bind bind VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 25 conj _ _ 31 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 30 obj _ _ 32 fast fast ADV RB Degree=Pos 30 advmod _ _ 33 to to ADP IN _ 34 case _ _ 34 life life NOUN NN Number=Sing 30 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 35 , , PUNCT , _ 37 punct _ _ 36 and and CCONJ CC _ 37 cc _ _ 37 cease cease VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 25 conj _ _ 38 to to PART TO _ 39 mark _ _ 39 be be VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 37 xcomp _ SpaceAfter=No 40 . . PUNCT . _ 10 punct _ SpaceAfter=No ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | mind and heart from all desire | | | | | free *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **seek** | present | | | | | | for peace | vn hunt-35.1 «NP V PP.theme PP.location»: agent=Agent for peace=Theme | | 3 | **live** | gerund | | | | | | virtuously *property* | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 4 | **sever** | future | Teacher | | | | time | | vn separate-23.1 «NP V»: agent=Patient | | 5 | **bind** | present | all bonds | Teacher | | | | to life; fast *property* | vn shake-22.3-2-1 «NP V NP PP»: agent=Agent he=Patient to life=Co-Patient | | 6 | **cease** | infinitive | Teacher *not said here* | | | | | | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Affector clause=Eventuality | | 7 | **be** | to-infinitive | Teacher *not said here* | | | | | | vn exist-47.1 «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:** «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. - ← previous: [sentence 2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7128/27/2/) - next →: [sentence 4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7128/27/4/) - ↑ back to [Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 21](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7128/27/)