--- title: The next time you go to see her, I entreat you to take some snow wit… — Indian Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics description: The next time you go to see her, I entreat you to take some snow with you; and just before seeing the princess put a little of it into both your eyes. Who acts: you, I, seeing. 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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, I, seeing), 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:pg7128:28:84 # text = The next time you go to see her, I entreat you to take some snow with you; and just before seeing the princess put a little of it into both your eyes. 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 next next ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 3 time time NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obl _ _ 4 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 5 nsubj _ _ 5 go go VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 6 to to PART TO _ 7 mark _ _ 7 see see VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 5 xcomp _ _ 8 her she PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 7 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 9 , , PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ _ 10 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 11 nsubj _ _ 11 entreat entreat VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 conj _ _ 12 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 11 obj _ _ 13 to to PART TO _ 14 mark _ _ 14 take take VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 11 xcomp _ _ 15 some some DET DT PronType=Ind 16 det _ _ 16 snow snow NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 obj _ _ 17 with with ADP IN _ 18 case _ _ 18 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 14 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 19 ; ; PUNCT : _ 23 punct _ _ 20 and and CCONJ CC _ 23 cc _ _ 21 just just ADV RB _ 23 advmod _ _ 22 before before SCONJ IN _ 23 mark _ _ 23 seeing see VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 26 csubj _ _ 24 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 25 det _ _ 25 princess princess NOUN NN Number=Sing 23 obj _ _ 26 put put VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 parataxis _ _ 27 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 28 det _ _ 28 little little ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 26 obj _ _ 29 of of ADP IN _ 30 case _ _ 30 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 28 nmod _ _ 31 into into ADP IN _ 34 case _ _ 32 both both DET DT PronType=Tot 34 det:predet _ _ 33 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 34 nmod:poss _ _ 34 eyes eye NOUN NNS Number=Plur 26 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 35 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **go** | present | you | | | | time | | vn say-37.7 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 2 | **see** | to-infinitive | you *not said here* | Heaven | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer she=Stimulus | | 3 | **entreat** | present | I | you | | | | | vn urge-58.1-1-1 «NP V NP S\_ING»: agent=Agent you=Recipient clause=Topic | | 4 | **take** | to-infinitive | I *not said here* | some snow | | | | with you | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent snow=Theme | | 5 | **see** | gerund | | the princess | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer princess=Stimulus | | 6 | **put** | past | seeing | a little of snow | | your eyes | | | vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent little=Goal | 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 83](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7128/28/83/) - next →: [sentence 85](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7128/28/85/) - ↑ back to [Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 22](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7128/28/)