--- title: "If you are as brave as I think you, and as you have need to be," sa… — Tanglewood Tales · tree and pragmatics description: "If you are as brave as I think you, and as you have need to be," said Medea, "your own bold heart will teach you that there is but one way of dealing with a mad bull. Who acts: you, Medea, own bold heart, one way. 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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, Medea, own bold heart, one way), 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:pg976:28:50 # text = "If you are as brave as I think you, and as you have need to be," said Medea, "your own bold heart will teach you that there is but one way of dealing with a mad bull. 1 " " PUNCT `` _ 6 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 2 If if SCONJ IN _ 6 mark _ _ 3 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 6 nsubj _ _ 4 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 cop _ _ 5 as as ADV RB _ 6 advmod _ _ 6 brave brave ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 21 ccomp _ _ 7 as as SCONJ IN _ 9 mark _ _ 8 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 9 nsubj _ _ 9 think think VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 advcl _ _ 10 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 9 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 11 , , PUNCT , _ 15 punct _ _ 12 and and CCONJ CC _ 15 cc _ _ 13 as as SCONJ IN _ 15 mark _ _ 14 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 15 nsubj _ _ 15 have have VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 9 parataxis _ _ 16 need need NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 obj _ _ 17 to to PART TO _ 18 mark _ _ 18 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 16 acl _ SpaceAfter=No 19 , , PUNCT , _ 15 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 20 " " PUNCT '' _ 6 punct _ _ 21 said say VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 22 Medea Medea PROPN NNP Number=Sing 21 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 23 , , PUNCT , _ 30 punct _ _ 24 " " PUNCT `` _ 30 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 25 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 28 nmod:poss _ _ 26 own own ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 28 amod _ _ 27 bold bold ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 28 amod _ _ 28 heart heart NOUN NN Number=Sing 30 nsubj _ _ 29 will will AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 30 aux _ _ 30 teach teach VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 21 conj _ _ 31 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 30 iobj _ _ 32 that that SCONJ IN _ 34 mark _ _ 33 there there PRON EX PronType=Dem 34 expl _ _ 34 is be VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 30 advcl _ _ 35 but but CCONJ CC _ 37 cc _ _ 36 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 37 nummod _ _ 37 way way NOUN NN Number=Sing 34 nsubj _ _ 38 of of SCONJ IN _ 39 mark _ _ 39 dealing deal VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 37 acl _ _ 40 with with ADP IN _ 43 case _ _ 41 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 43 det _ _ 42 mad mad ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 43 amod _ _ 43 bull bull NOUN NN Number=Sing 39 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 44 . . PUNCT . _ 21 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** *a condition, not said to happen, in a quote* | present | you | | | | | brave *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **think** *speech: other* *in a quote* | present | Medea | you | | | | | vn wish-62 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot you=Theme | | 3 | **have** *in a quote* | present | you | need | | | | | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent need=Patient | | 4 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | Medea | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | | 5 | **teach** *speech: other* *in a quote* | future | your own bold heart | | you | | | | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent you=Recipient | | 6 | **be** *in a quote* | present | one way | | | there | | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 7 | **deal** *in a quote* | gerund | one way *not said here* | | | | | with a mad bull | vn cope-83 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent with bull=Theme | 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:** «Tanglewood Tales» by Nathaniel Hawthorne, Project Gutenberg book 976 (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 49](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg976/28/49/) - next →: [sentence 51](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg976/28/51/) - ↑ back to [The Golden Fleece., part 4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg976/28/)