--- title: “You are a fine fellow for tramping about,” said she to little Kay;… — Andersen's Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics description: “You are a fine fellow for tramping about,” said she to little Kay; “I should like to know, faith, if you deserve that one should run from one end of the world to the other for your sake?” Who acts: little Kay, Gerda, one. A sentence of «Andersen's Fairy Tales» by H. C. 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Andersen, The Snow Queen, part 5. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (little Kay, Gerda, one), 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:pg1597:15:60 # text = “You are a fine fellow for tramping about,” said she to little Kay; “I should like to know, faith, if you deserve that one should run from one end of the world to the other for your sake?” 1 “ " PUNCT `` _ 8 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 2 You you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 8 nsubj _ _ 3 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 8 aux _ _ 4 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 5 fine fine ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 amod _ _ 6 fellow fellow NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 nsubj _ _ 7 for for SCONJ IN _ 8 mark _ _ 8 tramping tramp VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 12 ccomp _ _ 9 about about ADV RB _ 8 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 10 , , PUNCT , _ 8 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 11 ” " PUNCT '' _ 8 punct _ _ 12 said say VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 13 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 12 nsubj _ _ 14 to to ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 15 little little ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 16 amod _ _ 16 Kay Kay PROPN NNP Number=Sing 12 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 17 ; ; PUNCT : _ 21 punct _ _ 18 “ " PUNCT `` _ 21 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 19 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 21 nsubj _ _ 20 should should AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 21 aux _ _ 21 like like VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 12 ccomp _ _ 22 to to PART TO _ 23 mark _ _ 23 know know VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 21 xcomp _ SpaceAfter=No 24 , , PUNCT , _ 25 punct _ _ 25 faith faith NOUN NN Number=Sing 23 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 26 , , PUNCT , _ 29 punct _ _ 27 if if SCONJ IN _ 29 mark _ _ 28 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 29 nsubj _ _ 29 deserve deserve VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 21 conj _ _ 30 that that DET DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 31 det _ _ 31 one one NOUN NN Number=Sing 33 nsubj _ _ 32 should should AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 33 aux _ _ 33 run run VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 29 ccomp _ _ 34 from from ADP IN _ 36 case _ _ 35 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 36 nummod _ _ 36 end end NOUN NN Number=Sing 33 obl _ _ 37 of of ADP IN _ 39 case _ _ 38 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 39 det _ _ 39 world world NOUN NN Number=Sing 36 nmod _ _ 40 to to ADP IN _ 42 case _ _ 41 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 42 det _ _ 42 other other ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 33 obl _ _ 43 for for ADP IN _ 45 case _ _ 44 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 45 nmod:poss _ _ 45 sake sake NOUN NN Number=Sing 33 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 46 ? ? PUNCT . _ 21 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 47 ” " PUNCT '' _ 21 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **tramp** *in a quote* | present · progressive | little Kay *= kay* | | | | | about *property* | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **say** *speech: ask* | past | Gerda | | little Kay | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V PP.recipient S-Quote»: agent=Agent to kay=Recipient clause=Topic | | 3 | **like** *in a quote* | should | Gerda | | | | | | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme | | 4 | **know** *not said to happen, in a quote* | to-infinitive | Gerda *not said here* | | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | | 5 | **deserve** *a condition, not said to happen, in a quote* | present | little Kay *= kay* | | | | | | tree rules | | 6 | **run** *in a quote* | should | that one | | | | from one end of the world | to the other *result*; for your sake | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme to other=Result | 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 59](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg1597/15/59/) - next →: [sentence 61](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg1597/15/61/) - ↑ back to [The Snow Queen, part 5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg1597/15/)