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title: The Mail-coach Passengers The Marsh King's Daughter The Metal Pig Th… — Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen · tree and pragmatics
description: The Mail-coach Passengers The Marsh King's Daughter The Metal Pig The Money-box What the Moon Saw A sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, sentence 13

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The Mail-coach Passengers The Marsh King's Daughter The Metal Pig The Money-box What the Moon Saw

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This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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:pg27200:1:13
# text = The Mail-coach Passengers The Marsh King's Daughter The Metal Pig The Money-box What the Moon Saw
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
2	Mail	mail	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	coach	coach	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	_
5	Passengers	Passenger	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
6	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
7	Marsh	Marsh	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	compound	_	_
8	King	King	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	's	's	PART	POS	_	8	case	_	_
10	Daughter	Daughter	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	conj	_	_
11	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
12	Metal	Metal	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	13	compound	_	_
13	Pig	Pig	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	appos	_	_
14	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
15	Money	money	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	15	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	box	box	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nmod:unmarked	_	_
18	What	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	5	nmod	_	_
19	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	21	det	_	_
20	Moon	Moon	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	21	compound	_	_
21	Saw	Saw	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	18	nsubj	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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**Text:** «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, Project Gutenberg book 27200 (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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