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title: “Projecting over a narrow mountain-path there hangs an old feudal ca… — Andersen's Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics
description: “Projecting over a narrow mountain-path there hangs an old feudal castle. Who acts: Projecting. A sentence of «Andersen's Fairy Tales» by H. C. Andersen, The Snow Queen, part 2, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Snow Queen, part 2, sentence 82

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“Projecting over a narrow mountain-path there hangs an old feudal castle.

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**Who acts:** Projecting · **What happens:** hang · **To what, where:** old feudal castle

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This is a sentence of «Andersen's Fairy Tales» by H. C. Andersen, The Snow Queen, part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Projecting), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

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**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:pg1597:12:82
# text = “Projecting over a narrow mountain-path there hangs an old feudal castle.
1	“	"	PUNCT	``	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Projecting	projecting	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	nsubj	_	_
3	over	over	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
5	narrow	narrow	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
6	mountain	mountain	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	6	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	path	path	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
9	there	there	PRON	EX	PronType=Dem	10	expl	_	_
10	hangs	hang	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
11	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
12	old	old	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	amod	_	_
13	feudal	feudal	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	amod	_	_
14	castle	castle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	10	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **hang** *in a quote* | present | Projecting over a narrow mountain path | a old feudal castle |  | there |  |  | vn poison-42.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent castle=Patient |

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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:** «Andersen's Fairy Tales» by H. C. Andersen, Project Gutenberg book 1597 (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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