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title: You have no idea what a big, strong creature this is; you must on no… — Folk tales from Tibet · tree and pragmatics
description: You have no idea what a big, strong creature this is; you must on no account allow yourself to be injured by fighting with him. Who acts: You, this. A sentence of «Folk tales from Tibet» by William Frederick Travers, Sir O'Connor, The Hare and the Lions., with its dependency tree and the pragmatics 
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# Folk tales from Tibet, The Hare and the Lions., sentence 14

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You have no idea what a big, strong creature this is; you must on no account allow yourself to be injured by fighting with him.

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**Who acts:** You, this · **What happens:** have, be, allow, injure, fight · **To what, where:** idea, big strong creature, yourself, account

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This is a sentence of «Folk tales from Tibet» by William Frederick Travers, Sir O'Connor, The Hare and the Lions.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (You, this), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

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**Mova's own parse.** This tree may be wrong.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = book:pg75000:10:14
# text = You have no idea what a big, strong creature this is; you must on no account allow yourself to be injured by fighting with him.
1	You	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	have	have	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	no	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	4	det	_	_
4	idea	idea	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
5	what	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	4	appos	_	_
6	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
7	big	big	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
9	strong	strong	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
10	creature	creature	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
11	this	this	PRON	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	12	nsubj	_	_
12	is	be	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	10	acl:relcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	19	punct	_	_
14	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	19	nsubj	_	_
15	must	must	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	19	aux	_	_
16	on	on	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
17	no	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	18	det	_	_
18	account	account	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	obl	_	_
19	allow	allow	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	2	parataxis	_	_
20	yourself	yourself	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Reflex=Yes	19	iobj	_	_
21	to	to	PART	TO	_	23	mark	_	_
22	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	23	aux:pass	_	_
23	injured	injure	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	19	advcl	_	_
24	by	by	SCONJ	IN	_	25	mark	_	_
25	fighting	fight	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	23	advcl	_	_
26	with	with	ADP	IN	_	27	case	_	_
27	him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	25	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
28	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | present | You | no idea |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent idea=Patient |
| 2 | **be** | present | this | a big strong creature *not said here* |  |  |  |  | vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot creature=Theme |
| 3 | **allow** | must | you |  | yourself | no account |  |  | vn allow-64.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent yourself=Beneficiary |
| 4 | **injure** | to-infinitive · passive | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 5 | **fight** | gerund | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  | with creature | vn battle-36.4-1 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent with he=Co-Agent |

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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:** «Folk tales from Tibet» by William Frederick Travers, Sir O'Connor, Project Gutenberg book 75000 (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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