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title: Ya-hip! ya-hip' Yes, certainly that was a very different thing to cr… — Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen · tree and pragmatics
description: Ya-hip! ya-hip' Yes, certainly that was a very different thing to creeping about in the dark narrow chimneys! the air blew so fresh, and he could look over the whole city towards the green wood. Who acts: that, Ya hip, hip. A sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, Tw
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# Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, Twenty-fifth Evening, sentence 5

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Ya-hip! ya-hip' Yes, certainly that was a very different thing to creeping about in the dark narrow chimneys! the air blew so fresh, and he could look over the whole city towards the green wood.

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**Who acts:** that, Ya hip, hip · **What happens:** be, creep, blow, look · **To what, where:** different thing, dark narrow chimneys

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This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, Twenty-fifth Evening. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (that, Ya hip, hip), 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:pg27200:116:5
# text = Ya-hip! ya-hip' Yes, certainly that was a very different thing to creeping about in the dark narrow chimneys! the air blew so fresh, and he could look over the whole city towards the green wood.
1	Ya	Ya	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	3	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	hip	hip	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	29	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	!	!	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
5	ya	ya	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	7	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	hip	hip	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	'	'	PUNCT	''	_	7	punct	_	_
9	Yes	yes	INTJ	UH	Polarity=Pos	3	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
11	certainly	certainly	ADV	RB	_	17	advmod	_	_
12	that	that	PRON	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	17	nsubj	_	_
13	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	17	cop	_	_
14	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
15	very	very	ADV	RB	_	16	advmod	_	_
16	different	different	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	17	amod	_	_
17	thing	thing	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	conj	_	_
18	to	to	SCONJ	IN	_	19	mark	_	_
19	creeping	creep	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	17	advcl	_	_
20	about	about	ADP	IN	_	19	obl	_	_
21	in	in	ADP	IN	_	25	case	_	_
22	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	25	det	_	_
23	dark	dark	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	25	amod	_	_
24	narrow	narrow	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	25	amod	_	_
25	chimneys	chimney	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	19	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
26	!	!	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
27	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	28	det	_	_
28	air	air	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	29	nsubj	_	_
29	blew	blow	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
30	so	so	ADV	RB	_	31	advmod	_	_
31	fresh	fresh	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	29	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
32	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	36	punct	_	_
33	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	36	cc	_	_
34	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	36	nsubj	_	_
35	could	could	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	36	aux	_	_
36	look	look	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	29	conj	_	_
37	over	over	ADP	IN	_	40	case	_	_
38	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	40	det	_	_
39	whole	whole	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	40	amod	_	_
40	city	city	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	36	obl	_	_
41	towards	towards	ADP	IN	_	44	case	_	_
42	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	44	det	_	_
43	green	green	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	44	amod	_	_
44	wood	wood	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	36	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
45	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	29	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | past | that | a different thing |  |  |  | certainly *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **creep** | gerund | that *not said here* |  |  | the dark narrow chimneys |  |  | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in chimney=Trajectory |
| 3 | **blow** | past | Ya hip and a different thing |  |  |  |  | fresh *property* | vn split-23.2 «NP V apart»: agent=Patient |
| 4 | **look** | could | hip |  |  |  |  | towards the green wood; over the whole city | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent over city=Theme |

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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:** «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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