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title: He got the Galoshes, and he was soon below in a little duodecimo gar… — Andersen's Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics
description: He got the Galoshes, and he was soon below in a little duodecimo garden, where between two immense walls a plumtree and an apple-tree were standing. Who acts: sun. A sentence of «Andersen's Fairy Tales» by H. C. Andersen, The Shoes of Fortune, part 5, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of e
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# Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Shoes of Fortune, part 5, sentence 55

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He got the Galoshes, and he was soon below in a little duodecimo garden, where between two immense walls a plumtree and an apple-tree were standing.

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**Who acts:** sun · **What happens:** get, be, stand · **To what, where:** Galoshes, little duodecimo garden, two immense walls

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This is a sentence of «Andersen's Fairy Tales» by H. C. Andersen, The Shoes of Fortune, 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 (sun), 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:pg1597:9:55
# text = He got the Galoshes, and he was soon below in a little duodecimo garden, where between two immense walls a plumtree and an apple-tree were standing.
1	He	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	got	get	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	Galoshes	galosh	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
6	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	15	cc	_	_
7	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	15	nsubj	_	_
8	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	15	cop	_	_
9	soon	soon	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	10	advmod	_	_
10	below	below	ADV	RB	_	15	advmod	_	_
11	in	in	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
12	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
13	little	little	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	15	amod	_	_
14	duodecimo	duodecimo	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	compound	_	_
15	garden	garden	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	30	punct	_	_
17	where	where	ADV	WRB	PronType=Rel	30	advmod	_	_
18	between	between	ADP	IN	_	21	case	_	_
19	two	two	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	21	nummod	_	_
20	immense	immense	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	21	amod	_	_
21	walls	wall	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	30	obl	_	_
22	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	23	det	_	_
23	plumtree	plumtree	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	conj	_	_
24	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	28	cc	_	_
25	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	28	det	_	_
26	apple	apple	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	28	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	26	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
28	tree	tree	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	conj	_	_
29	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	30	aux	_	_
30	standing	stand	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	15	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
31	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **get** | past | sun | the Galoshes |  |  |  |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer galosh=Stimulus |
| 2 | **is** | past | sun |  |  | a little duodecimo garden |  | below *property* | tree rules |
| 3 | **stand** | past · progressive | sun *not said here* |  |  | two immense walls and a plumtree and a apple tree |  |  | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent between wall=Location |

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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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