diff --git a/01_text_adventure/main.c b/01_text_adventure/main.c
index b607577..b6db7aa 100644
--- a/01_text_adventure/main.c
+++ b/01_text_adventure/main.c
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 #include "../raylib.h"
 #include "log.h"
 #include "input.h"
+#include "parse.h"
 
 #include <stdlib.h>
 #include <stdio.h>
@@ -19,6 +20,10 @@ int main(void) {
     game_load_transitions(g);
     game_load_words(g);
 
+    parse(g, "PULL ROPE");
+    parse(g, "YANK CORD");
+    parse(g, "TUG STRING");
+
     game_run_until_close(g);
     CloseWindow();
 
diff --git a/01_text_adventure/parse.c b/01_text_adventure/parse.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7157e06
--- /dev/null
+++ b/01_text_adventure/parse.c
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include "game.h"
+#include "word.h"
+
+#define MAX_WORDS_IN_COMMAND 4
+void parse(Game *g, char *typed_command) {
+  printf("Typed command: %s\n", typed_command);
+  char *bluh = malloc(strlen(typed_command) + 1);
+  strcpy(bluh, typed_command);
+
+  Word **command = malloc(MAX_WORDS_IN_COMMAND * sizeof(Word));
+  int word_count = 0;
+  char *token = strtok(bluh, " ");
+
+  while (word_count < MAX_WORDS_IN_COMMAND && token != NULL) {
+    command[word_count] = find_word(g->words, token);
+
+    word_count++;
+    token = strtok(NULL, " ");
+  }
+
+  for(int i = 0; i < word_count; i++) {
+    printf("%s ", command[i]->word);
+  }
+  printf("\n");
+
+  free(bluh);
+}
diff --git a/01_text_adventure/parse.h b/01_text_adventure/parse.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a5ec3f6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/01_text_adventure/parse.h
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+#ifndef _FD_PARSE_
+#define _FD_PARSE_
+#include "game.h"
+
+void parse(Game *g, char *typed_command);
+
+#endif
diff --git a/01_text_adventure/word.c b/01_text_adventure/word.c
index 26f39a4..54d7573 100644
--- a/01_text_adventure/word.c
+++ b/01_text_adventure/word.c
@@ -25,3 +25,13 @@ void load_word(Game *g, char *line) {
 void game_load_words(Game *g) {
   parse_multiline_string(g, data_words_txt, &load_word);
 }
+
+Word *find_word(Words *words, char *word_or_syn) {
+  for (int i = 0; i < words->count; i++) {
+    for (int j = 0; j < words->words[i].synonyms_count; j++) {
+      if (strcmp(words->words[i].synonyms[j], word_or_syn) == 0) return &words->words[i];
+    }
+  }
+
+  return NULL;
+}
diff --git a/01_text_adventure/word.h b/01_text_adventure/word.h
index 111d1ae..eabce58 100644
--- a/01_text_adventure/word.h
+++ b/01_text_adventure/word.h
@@ -17,5 +17,6 @@ struct Words {
 };
 
 void game_load_words(Game *g);
+Word *find_word(Words *words, char *word);
 
 #endif