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title: BE BOLD, BE BOLD, BUT NOT TOO BOLD, LEST THAT YOUR HEART'S BLOOD SHO… — English Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics
description: BE BOLD, BE BOLD, BUT NOT TOO BOLD, LEST THAT YOUR HEART'S BLOOD SHOULD RUN COLD. Who acts: you, BLOOD. A sentence of «English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Be Bold, Be Bold, But Not Too Bold., with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# English Fairy Tales, Be Bold, Be Bold, But Not Too Bold., sentence 3

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BE BOLD, BE BOLD, BUT NOT TOO BOLD, LEST THAT YOUR HEART'S BLOOD SHOULD RUN COLD.

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**Who acts:** you, BLOOD · **What happens:** be, not be, run

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This is a sentence of «English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Be Bold, Be Bold, But Not Too Bold.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, BLOOD), 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:pg7439:33:3
# text = BE BOLD, BE BOLD, BUT NOT TOO BOLD, LEST THAT YOUR HEART'S BLOOD SHOULD RUN COLD.
1	BE	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	2	cop	_	_
2	BOLD	bold	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
4	BE	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	5	cop	_	_
5	BOLD	bold	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
7	BUT	but	CCONJ	CC	_	10	cc	_	_
8	NOT	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	10	advmod	_	_
9	TOO	too	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	10	nmod:poss	_	_
10	BOLD	bold	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	19	punct	_	_
12	LEST	lest	SCONJ	IN	_	19	mark	_	_
13	THAT	that	SCONJ	IN	_	19	mark	_	_
14	YOUR	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	15	nmod:poss	_	_
15	HEART	heart	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	'S	's	PART	POS	_	15	case	_	_
17	BLOOD	blood	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	nsubj	_	_
18	SHOULD	should	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	19	aux	_	_
19	RUN	run	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	10	conj	_	_
20	COLD	cold	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	19	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | imperative | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  | bold *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **is** | infinitive | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  | bold *property* | tree rules |
| 3 | **not** **be** |  | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 4 | **run** | should | YOUR HEART's BLOOD |  |  |  |  | cold *property* | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «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:** «English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Project Gutenberg book 7439 (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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