--- title: *In these Russian (vapor) baths the person extends himself on a bank… — Andersen's Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics description: *In these Russian (vapor) baths the person extends himself on a bank or form, and as he gets accustomed to the heat, moves to another higher up towards the ceiling, where, of course, the vapor is warmest. Who acts: person, vapor. A sentence of «Andersen's Fairy Tales» by H. C. 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Andersen, The Shoes of Fortune, part 3. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (person, vapor), 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:pg1597:7:94 # text = *In these Russian (vapor) baths the person extends himself on a bank or form, and as he gets accustomed to the heat, moves to another higher up towards the ceiling, where, of course, the vapor is warmest. 1 * * PUNCT NFP _ 8 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 2 In in ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 3 these this DET DT Number=Plur|PronType=Dem 6 det _ _ 4 Russian Russian ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 amod _ _ 5 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 6 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 6 vapor vapor NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 7 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 6 punct _ _ 8 baths bath VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 person person NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 nsubj _ _ 11 extends extend VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 8 acl:relcl _ _ 12 himself himself PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs|Reflex=Yes 11 obj _ _ 13 on on ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 14 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 15 det _ _ 15 bank bank NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 obl _ _ 16 or or CCONJ CC _ 17 cc _ _ 17 form form NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 18 , , PUNCT , _ 23 punct _ _ 19 and and CCONJ CC _ 23 cc _ _ 20 as as SCONJ IN _ 22 mark _ _ 21 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 22 nsubj _ _ 22 gets get AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 23 aux:pass _ _ 23 accustomed accustom VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 8 conj _ _ 24 to to ADP IN _ 26 case _ _ 25 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 26 det _ _ 26 heat heat NOUN NN Number=Sing 23 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 27 , , PUNCT , _ 28 punct _ _ 28 moves move VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 8 conj _ _ 29 to to ADP IN _ 30 case _ _ 30 another another DET DT PronType=Ind 28 obl _ _ 31 higher high ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 32 advmod _ _ 32 up up ADV RB _ 28 advmod _ _ 33 towards towards ADP IN _ 35 case _ _ 34 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 35 det _ _ 35 ceiling ceiling NOUN NN Number=Sing 28 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 36 , , PUNCT , _ 37 punct _ _ 37 where where ADV WRB PronType=Rel 28 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 38 , , PUNCT , _ 39 punct _ _ 39 of of ADP IN ExtPos=ADV 28 advmod _ _ 40 course course NOUN NN Number=Sing 39 fixed _ SpaceAfter=No 41 , , PUNCT , _ 45 punct _ _ 42 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 43 det _ _ 43 vapor vapor NOUN NN Number=Sing 45 nsubj _ _ 44 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 45 cop _ _ 45 warmest warm ADJ JJS Degree=Sup 28 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 46 . . PUNCT . _ 8 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **bath** | present | | | | this Russian vapor | | | tree rules | | 2 | **extend** | present | the person | sanctuary | | a bank or form | | | vn body\_motion-49.2-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent himself=Theme | | 3 | **accustom** | present · passive | | | | | | to the heat | tree rules | | 4 | **move** | present | | | | another | | towards the ceiling | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V PP.source PP.trajectory PP.destination»: agent=Theme to another=Source towards ceiling=Trajectory | | 5 | **is** | present | the vapor | | | | | warm *property* | tree rules | 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. 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