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title: You shall always blow in the hot dry weather, and shall parch and sh… — Indian Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics
description: You shall always blow in the hot dry weather, and shall parch and shrivel all living things. Who acts: You. A sentence of «Indian Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 23, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 23, sentence 30

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You shall always blow in the hot dry weather, and shall parch and shrivel all living things.

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**Who acts:** You · **What happens:** blow, parch, shrivel, live · **To what, where:** hot dry weather, living things

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This is a sentence of «Indian Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 23. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (You), 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:pg7128:29:30
# text = You shall always blow in the hot dry weather, and shall parch and shrivel all living things.
1	You	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	4	nsubj	_	_
2	shall	shall	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	4	aux	_	_
3	always	always	ADV	RB	PronType=Tot	4	advmod	_	_
4	blow	blow	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
5	in	in	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
7	hot	hot	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
8	dry	dry	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	weather	weather	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
11	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	13	cc	_	_
12	shall	shall	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	13	aux	_	_
13	parch	parch	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	conj	_	_
14	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	15	cc	_	_
15	shrivel	shrivel	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	13	conj	_	_
16	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	18	det	_	_
17	living	live	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	18	amod	_	_
18	things	thing	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	15	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **blow** | shall | You |  |  | the hot dry weather |  | always *property* | vn split-23.2 «NP V apart»: agent=Patient |
| 2 | **parch** | shall | You *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn cooking-45.3 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |
| 3 | **shrivel** | infinitive | You *not said here* | all living things |  |  |  |  | vn bend-45.2 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent thing=Patient |
| 4 | **live** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

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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:** «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.

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