--- title: “What I advise now is as follows: let us each take some provisions,… — Folk tales from Tibet · tree and pragmatics description: “What I advise now is as follows: let us each take some provisions, as much as we can carry, and bring them with us to our own homes, so that we may have something to go on with when we next feel hungry. Who acts: Fox, us, we. 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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 (Fox, us, we), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. **Mova's own parse.** This tree may be wrong. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = book:pg75000:12:69 # text = “What I advise now is as follows: let us each take some provisions, as much as we can carry, and bring them with us to our own homes, so that we may have something to go on with when we next feel hungry. 1 “ " PUNCT `` _ 8 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 2 What what PRON WP PronType=Int 4 obj _ _ 3 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 4 advise advise VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 8 advcl _ _ 5 now now ADV RB PronType=Dem 4 advmod _ _ 6 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 8 cop _ _ 7 as as SCONJ IN _ 8 mark _ _ 8 follows follow VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 9 : : PUNCT : _ 10 punct _ _ 10 let let VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 8 parataxis _ _ 11 us we PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs 10 obj _ _ 12 each each DET DT PronType=Tot 11 nmod:unmarked _ _ 13 take take VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 10 xcomp _ _ 14 some some DET DT PronType=Ind 15 det _ _ 15 provisions provision NOUN NNS Number=Plur 13 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 16 , , PUNCT , _ 18 punct _ _ 17 as as ADV RB _ 18 advmod _ _ 18 much much ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 13 obj _ _ 19 as as SCONJ IN _ 22 mark _ _ 20 we we PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs 22 nsubj _ _ 21 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 22 aux _ _ 22 carry carry VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 18 acl _ SpaceAfter=No 23 , , PUNCT , _ 25 punct _ _ 24 and and CCONJ CC _ 25 cc _ _ 25 bring bring VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 10 conj _ _ 26 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 25 obj _ _ 27 with with ADP IN _ 28 case _ _ 28 us we PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs 25 obl _ _ 29 to to ADP IN _ 32 case _ _ 30 our our PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 32 nmod:poss _ _ 31 own own ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 32 amod _ _ 32 homes home NOUN NNS Number=Plur 25 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 33 , , PUNCT , _ 38 punct _ _ 34 so so SCONJ IN ExtPos=SCONJ 38 mark _ _ 35 that that SCONJ IN _ 34 fixed _ _ 36 we we PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs 38 nsubj _ _ 37 may may AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 38 aux _ _ 38 have have VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 10 conj _ _ 39 something something PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Ind 38 obj _ _ 40 to to PART TO _ 41 mark _ _ 41 go go VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 39 acl _ _ 42 on on ADV RB _ 41 advmod _ _ 43 with with SCONJ IN _ 47 mark _ _ 44 when when ADV WRB PronType=Int 47 advmod _ _ 45 we we PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs 47 nsubj _ _ 46 next next ADV RB _ 47 advmod _ _ 47 feel feel VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 41 advcl _ _ 48 hungry hungry ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 47 xcomp _ SpaceAfter=No 49 . . PUNCT . _ 8 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **advise** *speech: other* *in a quote* | present | the Fox *= fox* | | | | now | What *obj* | vn advise-37.9-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent what=Recipient | | 2 | **is** *in a quote* | present | | | | | | follow *property* | tree rules | | 3 | **let** *in a quote* | infinitive | | us | | | | | tree rules | | 4 | **take** *in a quote* | infinitive | us *not said here* | some provisions | | | | | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Instrument provision=Theme much=Destination | | 5 | **carry** *in a quote* | can | we | | | | | | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 6 | **bring** *in a quote* | infinitive | | provisions *= provision* | | our own homes | | with us | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent they=Theme to home=Destination | | 7 | **have** *in a quote* | may | we | something | | | | | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Patient | | 8 | **go on** *in a quote* | to-infinitive | we *not said here* | something *not said here* | | | | | vn function-105.2.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 9 | **feel** *in a quote* | present | we | | | | | hungry, next *property* | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus | 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:** «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. - ← previous: [sentence 68](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg75000/12/68/) - next →: [sentence 70](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg75000/12/70/) - ↑ back to [The Story of How the Hare Made a Fool of the Wolf.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg75000/12/)