--- title: He knew not that it was the very same bottle from which the goblet o… — Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen · tree and pragmatics description: He knew not that it was the very same bottle from which the goblet of joy and hope had once been filled for him, and now it was tossing on the waves with his last greeting, and a message from the dead. Who acts: mate, leaf. A sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. 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C. Andersen, The Bottle Neck. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (mate, leaf), 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:pg27200:13:73 # text = He knew not that it was the very same bottle from which the goblet of joy and hope had once been filled for him, and now it was tossing on the waves with his last greeting, and a message from the dead. 1 He he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 knew know VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 2 advmod _ _ 4 that that SCONJ IN _ 10 mark _ _ 5 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 10 nsubj _ _ 6 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 10 cop _ _ 7 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 8 very very ADV RB _ 9 advmod _ _ 9 same same ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 10 amod _ _ 10 bottle bottle NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 ccomp _ _ 11 from from ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 12 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 22 obl _ _ 13 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 14 goblet goblet NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 nsubj:pass _ _ 15 of of ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 16 joy joy NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 nmod _ _ 17 and and CCONJ CC _ 18 cc _ _ 18 hope hope NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 conj _ _ 19 had have AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 22 aux _ _ 20 once once ADV RB NumForm=Word|NumType=Mult 22 advmod _ _ 21 been be AUX VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 22 aux:pass _ _ 22 filled fill VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 10 conj _ _ 23 for for ADP IN _ 24 case _ _ 24 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 22 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 25 , , PUNCT , _ 30 punct _ _ 26 and and CCONJ CC _ 30 cc _ _ 27 now now ADV RB PronType=Dem 30 advmod _ _ 28 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 30 nsubj _ _ 29 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 30 aux _ _ 30 tossing toss VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 2 advcl _ _ 31 on on ADP IN _ 33 case _ _ 32 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 33 det _ _ 33 waves wave NOUN NNS Number=Plur 30 obl _ _ 34 with with ADP IN _ 37 case _ _ 35 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 37 nmod:poss _ _ 36 last last ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 37 amod _ _ 37 greeting greeting NOUN NN Number=Sing 30 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 38 , , PUNCT , _ 41 punct _ _ 39 and and CCONJ CC _ 41 cc _ _ 40 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 41 det _ _ 41 message message NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obl _ _ 42 from from ADP IN _ 44 case _ _ 43 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 44 det _ _ 44 dead dead ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 41 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 45 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **not** **know** | past | mate | a message from the dead | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | | 2 | **is a** | past | leaf | the same bottle | | | | | tree rules | | 3 | **fill** | past · perfect · passive | | the goblet of joy and hope | | the same bottle | | for mate; once *property* | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: subject=Patient | | 4 | **toss** | past · progressive | leaf | | | the waves | now | with mate's last greeting | vn preparing-26.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent with greeting=Material | | 5 | **greet** | | mate | | | | | | nom greeting «communication transitive»: poss=agent | 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:** «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. - ← previous: [sentence 72](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg27200/13/72/) - next →: [sentence 74](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg27200/13/74/) - ↑ back to [The Bottle Neck](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg27200/13/)