--- title: Tailors, and shoemakers, and all the folks, moved out into the stree… — Andersen's Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics description: Tailors, and shoemakers, and all the folks, moved out into the street--chairs and tables were brought forth--and candles burnt--yes, above a thousand lights were burning--and the one talked and the other sung; and people walked and church-bells rang, and asses went along with a dingle-dingle-dong! f --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg1597/23/9/) [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 Shadow](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg1597/23/) / 9 # Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Shadow, sentence 9 Tailors, and shoemakers, and all the folks, moved out into the street--chairs and tables were brought forth--and candles burnt--yes, above a thousand lights were burning--and the one talked and the other sung; and people walked and church-bells rang, and asses went along with a dingle-dingle-dong! for they too had bells on. **Who acts:** folks, candles, thousand lights, one, people, church bells · **What happens:** move out, bring, burnt, burn, talk, walk · **To what, where:** street, Tailors, bells This is a sentence of «Andersen's Fairy Tales» by H. C. Andersen, The Shadow. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (folks, candles, thousand lights, 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:pg1597:23:9 # text = Tailors, and shoemakers, and all the folks, moved out into the street--chairs and tables were brought forth--and candles burnt--yes, above a thousand lights were burning--and the one talked and the other sung; and people walked and church-bells rang, and asses went along with a dingle-dingle-dong! for they too had bells on. 1 Tailors tailor NOUN NNS Number=Plur 21 nsubj:pass _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 3 and and CCONJ CC _ 4 cc _ _ 4 shoemakers shoemaker NOUN NNS Number=Plur 1 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 5 , , PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ _ 6 and and CCONJ CC _ 11 cc _ _ 7 all all DET PDT PronType=Tot 9 det:predet _ _ 8 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 9 folks folk NOUN NNS Number=Plur 11 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 10 , , PUNCT , _ 9 punct _ _ 11 moved move VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 1 conj _ _ 12 out out ADV RB _ 11 advmod _ _ 13 into into ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 14 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 15 det _ _ 15 street street NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 16 -- -- PUNCT , _ 17 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 17 chairs chair NOUN NNS Number=Plur 1 conj _ _ 18 and and CCONJ CC _ 19 cc _ _ 19 tables table NOUN NNS Number=Plur 1 conj _ _ 20 were be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 21 aux:pass _ _ 21 brought bring VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 22 forth forth ADV RB _ 21 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 23 -- -- PUNCT , _ 26 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 24 and and CCONJ CC _ 26 cc _ _ 25 candles candle NOUN NNS Number=Plur 26 nsubj _ _ 26 burnt burnt VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 21 parataxis _ SpaceAfter=No 27 -- -- PUNCT , _ 28 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 28 yes yes INTJ UH Polarity=Pos 26 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 29 , , PUNCT , _ 35 punct _ _ 30 above above ADP IN _ 35 mark _ _ 31 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 33 det _ _ 32 thousand thousand NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 33 nummod _ _ 33 lights light NOUN NNS Number=Plur 35 nsubj _ _ 34 were be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 35 aux _ _ 35 burning burn VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 26 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 36 -- -- PUNCT , _ 40 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 37 and and CCONJ CC _ 40 cc _ _ 38 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 39 det _ _ 39 one one NOUN NN Number=Sing 40 nsubj _ _ 40 talked talk VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 26 conj _ _ 41 and and CCONJ CC _ 44 cc _ _ 42 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 44 det _ _ 43 other other ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 44 amod _ _ 44 sung sung NOUN NN Number=Sing 40 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 45 ; ; PUNCT : _ 48 punct _ _ 46 and and CCONJ CC _ 48 cc _ _ 47 people people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 48 nsubj _ _ 48 walked walk VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 21 parataxis _ _ 49 and and CCONJ CC _ 53 cc _ _ 50 church church NOUN NN Number=Sing 52 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 51 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 50 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 52 bells bell NOUN NNS Number=Plur 53 nsubj _ _ 53 rang ring VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 48 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 54 , , PUNCT , _ 57 punct _ _ 55 and and CCONJ CC _ 57 cc _ _ 56 asses ass NOUN NNS Number=Plur 57 nsubj _ _ 57 went go VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 48 conj _ _ 58 along along ADV RB _ 57 advmod _ _ 59 with with ADP IN _ 65 case _ _ 60 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 65 det _ _ 61 dingle dingle NOUN NN Number=Sing 63 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 62 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 61 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 63 dingle dingle NOUN NN Number=Sing 65 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 64 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 63 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 65 dong dong NOUN NN Number=Sing 57 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 66 ! ! PUNCT . _ 57 punct _ _ 67 for for SCONJ IN _ 70 mark _ _ 68 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 70 nsubj _ _ 69 too too ADV RB _ 70 advmod _ _ 70 had have VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 57 advcl _ _ 71 bells bell NOUN NNS Number=Plur 70 obj _ _ 72 on on ADV RB _ 70 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 73 . . PUNCT . _ 21 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **move out** | past | all folks | | | the street | | out *property* | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme into street=Trajectory | | 2 | **bring** | past · passive | | Tailors and shoemakers and chairs and tables | | | | forth *property* | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP ADVP»: subject=Destination | | 3 | **burnt** | participle | candles | | | | | | tree rules | | 4 | **burn** | past · progressive | a thousand lights | | | | | | vn light\_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 5 | **talk** | past | the one | | | | | | vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 6 | **walk** | past | people | | | | | | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 7 | **ring** | past | church bells | | | | | | vn sound\_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 8 | **go along** | past | asses | | | | | with a dingle dong; along *property* | vn help-72.1-2 «NP V PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent with dong=Beneficiary | | 9 | **have** | past | people | bells | | | | | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bell=Patient | 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 8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg1597/23/8/) - next →: [sentence 10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg1597/23/10/) - ↑ back to [The Shadow](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg1597/23/)