--- title: “Open the door, my hinny, my heart, Open the door, my own darling; M… — English Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics description: “Open the door, my hinny, my heart, Open the door, my own darling; Mind you the words that you and I spoke, Down in the meadow, at the World's End Well.” Who acts: you. 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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), 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:pg7439:47:24 # text = “Open the door, my hinny, my heart, Open the door, my own darling; Mind you the words that you and I spoke, Down in the meadow, at the World's End Well.” 1 “ " PUNCT `` _ 2 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 2 Open open VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 door door NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 5 , , PUNCT , _ 7 punct _ _ 6 my my PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 7 nmod:poss _ _ 7 hinny hinny NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 8 , , PUNCT , _ 10 punct _ _ 9 my my PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 10 nmod:poss _ _ 10 heart heart NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 appos _ SpaceAfter=No 11 , , PUNCT , _ 12 punct _ _ 12 Open open VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 2 conj _ _ 13 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 14 door door NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 15 , , PUNCT , _ 18 punct _ _ 16 my my PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 18 nmod:poss _ _ 17 own own ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 18 amod _ _ 18 darling darling NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 19 ; ; PUNCT : _ 20 punct _ _ 20 Mind mind VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 2 conj _ _ 21 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 20 obj _ _ 22 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 23 det _ _ 23 words word NOUN NNS Number=Plur 20 obj _ _ 24 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 28 obj _ _ 25 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 28 nsubj _ _ 26 and and CCONJ CC _ 27 cc _ _ 27 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 25 conj _ _ 28 spoke speak VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 23 acl:relcl _ SpaceAfter=No 29 , , PUNCT , _ 30 punct _ _ 30 Down down ADV RB _ 20 advmod _ _ 31 in in ADP IN _ 33 case _ _ 32 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 33 det _ _ 33 meadow meadow NOUN NN Number=Sing 30 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 34 , , PUNCT , _ 39 punct _ _ 35 at at ADP IN _ 39 case _ _ 36 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 37 det _ _ 37 World World PROPN NNP Number=Sing 39 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 38 's 's PART POS _ 37 case _ _ 39 End End PROPN NNP Number=Sing 20 parataxis _ _ 40 Well Well PROPN NNP Number=Sing 39 flat _ SpaceAfter=No 41 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 42 ” " PUNCT '' _ 2 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **open** *in a quote* | imperative | you *not said here* | the door | | | | my hinny *obl* | vn spatial\_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location door=Theme | | 2 | **open** *in a quote* | infinitive | you *not said here* | the door | | | | my own darling *obl* | vn spatial\_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location door=Theme | | 3 | **mind** *in a quote* | infinitive | you *not said here* | you | | | | down *property* | tree rules | | 4 | **speak** *speech: other* *in a quote* | past | you | the words | | | | | tree rules | 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:** «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. - ← previous: [sentence 23](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7439/47/23/) - next →: [sentence 25](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7439/47/25/) - ↑ back to [The Well of the World's End](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7439/47/)