--- title: She remarked she was without them from the cutting frost; but the Re… — Andersen's Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics description: She remarked she was without them from the cutting frost; but the Reindeer dared not stand still; on he ran till he came to the great bush with the red berries, and there he set Gerda down, kissed her mouth, while large bright tears flowed from the animal's eyes, and then back he went as fast as pos --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg1597/14/133/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [tales](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/) / [Andersen's Fairy Tales](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg1597/) / [The Snow Queen, part 4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg1597/14/) / 133 # Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Snow Queen, part 4, sentence 133 She remarked she was without them from the cutting frost; but the Reindeer dared not stand still; on he ran till he came to the great bush with the red berries, and there he set Gerda down, kissed her mouth, while large bright tears flowed from the animal's eyes, and then back he went as fast as possible. **Who acts:** Gerda, Reindeer, large bright tears · **What happens:** remark, be, stand, run, come, set down · **To what, where:** cutting frost, great bush, Gerda, mouth, large bright tears, eyes · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is a sentence of «Andersen's Fairy Tales» by H. C. Andersen, The Snow Queen, part 4. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Gerda, Reindeer, large bright tears), 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:pg1597:14:133 # text = She remarked she was without them from the cutting frost; but the Reindeer dared not stand still; on he ran till he came to the great bush with the red berries, and there he set Gerda down, kissed her mouth, while large bright tears flowed from the animal's eyes, and then back he went as fast as possible. 1 She she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 remarked remark VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 6 nsubj _ _ 4 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 6 cop _ _ 5 without without ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 6 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 ccomp _ _ 7 from from ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 8 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 9 cutting cutting NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 compound _ _ 10 frost frost NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 11 ; ; PUNCT : _ 17 punct _ _ 12 but but CCONJ CC _ 17 cc _ _ 13 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 14 Reindeer Reindeer PROPN NNP Number=Sing 17 nsubj _ _ 15 dared dare VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 17 aux _ _ 16 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 15 advmod _ _ 17 stand stand VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 2 parataxis _ _ 18 still still ADV RB _ 17 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 19 ; ; PUNCT : _ 22 punct _ _ 20 on on SCONJ IN _ 22 mark _ _ 21 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 22 nsubj _ _ 22 ran run VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 17 conj _ _ 23 till till SCONJ IN _ 25 mark _ _ 24 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 25 nsubj _ _ 25 came come VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 22 advcl _ _ 26 to to ADP IN _ 29 case _ _ 27 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 29 det _ _ 28 great great ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 29 amod _ _ 29 bush bush NOUN NN Number=Sing 25 obl _ _ 30 with with ADP IN _ 33 case _ _ 31 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 33 det _ _ 32 red red ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 33 amod _ _ 33 berries berry NOUN NNS Number=Plur 29 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 34 , , PUNCT , _ 38 punct _ _ 35 and and CCONJ CC _ 38 cc _ _ 36 there there PRON EX PronType=Dem 38 expl _ _ 37 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 38 nsubj _ _ 38 set set VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 2 conj _ _ 39 Gerda Gerda PROPN NNP Number=Sing 38 obj _ _ 40 down down ADP RP _ 38 compound:prt _ SpaceAfter=No 41 , , PUNCT , _ 42 punct _ _ 42 kissed kiss VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 2 parataxis _ _ 43 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 44 nmod:poss _ _ 44 mouth mouth NOUN NN Number=Sing 42 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 45 , , PUNCT , _ 61 punct _ _ 46 while while SCONJ IN _ 61 mark _ _ 47 large large ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 49 amod _ _ 48 bright bright ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 49 amod _ _ 49 tears tear NOUN NNS Number=Plur 61 nsubj _ _ 50 flowed flow VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 49 acl _ _ 51 from from ADP IN _ 55 case _ _ 52 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 53 det _ _ 53 animal animal NOUN NN Number=Sing 55 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 54 's 's PART POS _ 53 case _ _ 55 eyes eye NOUN NNS Number=Plur 50 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 56 , , PUNCT , _ 61 punct _ _ 57 and and CCONJ CC _ 61 cc _ _ 58 then then ADV RB PronType=Dem 59 advmod _ _ 59 back back ADV RB _ 61 advmod _ _ 60 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 61 nsubj _ _ 61 went go VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 42 conj _ _ 62 as as ADV RB _ 63 advmod _ _ 63 fast fast ADV RB Degree=Pos 61 advmod _ _ 64 as as SCONJ IN _ 65 mark _ _ 65 possible possible ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 63 advcl _ SpaceAfter=No 66 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **remark** *speech: assert* | past | Gerda | | | the cutting frost | | | vn lecture-37.11-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **is** | past | Gerda | | | | | without gloves *= glove* | tree rules | | 3 | **stand** | past | the Reindeer | | | | still | | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **run** | past | reindeer | | | | | | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 5 | **come** | past | reindeer | | | the great bush with the red berries | | | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme to bush=Initial\_Location | | 6 | **set down** | past | reindeer | Gerda | | there | | | vn other\_cos-45.4-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Patient gerda=Result | | 7 | **kiss** | past | | Gerda's mouth | | | | | vn marry-36.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mouth=Co-Agent | | 8 | **flow** | participle | | large bright tears *not said here* | | the animal's eyes | | | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 9 | **go** | past | large bright tears | | | | | fast *property* | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=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:** «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. - ← previous: [sentence 132](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg1597/14/132/) - next →: [sentence 134](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg1597/14/134/) - ↑ back to [The Snow Queen, part 4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg1597/14/)