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title: And as to the hearts of those other Monkeys that I promised to you—w… — Folk tales from Tibet · tree and pragmatics
description: And as to the hearts of those other Monkeys that I promised to you—well, you can just wait till you find them for yourself.” Who acts: I, you. A sentence of «Folk tales from Tibet» by William Frederick Travers, Sir O'Connor, The Story of the Tortoise and the Monkey., with its dependency tree and the
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# Folk tales from Tibet, The Story of the Tortoise and the Monkey., sentence 39

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And as to the hearts of those other Monkeys that I promised to you—well, you can just wait till you find them for yourself.”

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**Who acts:** I, you · **What happens:** promise, wait, find · **To what, where:** other Monkeys, you, Monkeys

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This is a sentence of «Folk tales from Tibet» by William Frederick Travers, Sir O'Connor, The Story of the Tortoise and the Monkey.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, you), 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:pg75000:21:39
# text = And as to the hearts of those other Monkeys that I promised to you—well, you can just wait till you find them for yourself.”
1	And	and	CCONJ	CC	_	5	cc	_	_
2	as	as	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
3	to	to	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	hearts	heart	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
6	of	of	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
7	those	that	DET	DT	Number=Plur|PronType=Dem	9	det	_	_
8	other	other	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	Monkeys	monkey	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nmod	_	_
10	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	12	obl:unmarked	_	_
11	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	12	nsubj	_	_
12	promised	promise	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	9	acl:relcl	_	_
13	to	to	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
14	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs	12	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	—	-	PUNCT	:	_	21	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	well	well	INTJ	UH	_	21	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
18	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	21	nsubj	_	_
19	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	21	aux	_	_
20	just	just	ADV	RB	_	21	advmod	_	_
21	wait	wait	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	5	parataxis	_	_
22	till	till	SCONJ	IN	_	24	mark	_	_
23	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	24	nsubj	_	_
24	find	find	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	21	advcl	_	_
25	them	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	24	obj	_	_
26	for	for	ADP	IN	_	27	case	_	_
27	yourself	yourself	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Reflex=Yes	24	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
28	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	21	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
29	”	"	PUNCT	''	_	21	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **promise** *speech: promise* | past | I | that other Monkeys | you |  |  |  | vn promise-37.13 «NP V PP.recipient that S»: agent=Agent to you=Recipient |
| 2 | **wait** | can | you |  |  |  |  |  | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 3 | **find** | present | you | Monkeys *= monkey* |  |  |  | for yourself | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent they=Theme for yourself=Beneficiary |

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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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