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title: There is plenty in the kitchen--dead game and poultry, hams and saus… — Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen · tree and pragmatics
description: There is plenty in the kitchen--dead game and poultry, hams and sausages; and fat fish swim in the ponds without. Who acts: plenty, fat fish. A sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Bishop of Borglum and His Warriors, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics 
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# Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Bishop of Borglum and His Warriors, sentence 17

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There is plenty in the kitchen--dead game and poultry, hams and sausages; and fat fish swim in the ponds without.

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**Who acts:** plenty, fat fish · **What happens:** be, swim · **To what, where:** kitchen, ponds

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This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Bishop of Borglum and His Warriors. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (plenty, fat fish), 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:pg27200:12:17
# text = There is plenty in the kitchen--dead game and poultry, hams and sausages; and fat fish swim in the ponds without.
1	There	there	PRON	EX	PronType=Dem	2	expl	_	_
2	is	be	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	plenty	plenty	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
4	in	in	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	kitchen	kitchen	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	--	--	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	dead	dead	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	game	game	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	appos	_	_
10	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
11	poultry	poultry	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
13	hams	ham	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	conj	_	_
14	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	15	cc	_	_
15	sausages	sausage	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	13	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	20	punct	_	_
17	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	20	cc	_	_
18	fat	fat	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	19	amod	_	_
19	fish	fish	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	20	nsubj	_	_
20	swim	swim	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	2	conj	_	_
21	in	in	ADP	IN	_	23	case	_	_
22	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	23	det	_	_
23	ponds	pond	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	20	obl	_	_
24	without	without	ADP	IN	_	20	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **be** | present | plenty |  |  | the kitchen; there |  |  | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in kitchen=Location |
| 2 | **swim** | present | fat fish |  |  | the ponds |  |  | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in pond=Trajectory |

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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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