--- title: Everything will be forgotten!" still echoed through the room, and in… — Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen · tree and pragmatics description: Everything will be forgotten!" still echoed through the room, and in the same moment an invisible spirit whispered to the heart of the boy, "Preserve carefully the seed that has been entrusted to thee, that it may grow and thrive. Who acts: seed. 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C. Andersen, The Old Grave-stone. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (seed), 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:pg27200:130:44 # text = Everything will be forgotten!" still echoed through the room, and in the same moment an invisible spirit whispered to the heart of the boy, "Preserve carefully the seed that has been entrusted to thee, that it may grow and thrive. 1 Everything everything PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Tot 4 nsubj:pass _ _ 2 will will AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ _ 3 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 4 aux:pass _ _ 4 forgotten forget VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 5 ! ! PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 6 " " PUNCT '' _ 4 punct _ _ 7 still still ADV RB _ 8 advmod _ _ 8 echoed echo VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 advcl _ _ 9 through through ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 10 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 11 room room NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 12 , , PUNCT , _ 17 punct _ _ 13 and and CCONJ CC _ 17 cc _ _ 14 in in ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 15 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 17 det _ _ 16 same same ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 17 amod _ _ 17 moment moment NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ _ 18 an a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 20 det _ _ 19 invisible invisible ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 20 amod _ _ 20 spirit spirit NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 appos _ _ 21 whispered whisper VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 20 acl _ _ 22 to to ADP IN _ 24 case _ _ 23 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 24 det _ _ 24 heart heart NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 obl _ _ 25 of of ADP IN _ 27 case _ _ 26 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 27 det _ _ 27 boy boy NOUN NN Number=Sing 24 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 28 , , PUNCT , _ 30 punct _ _ 29 " " PUNCT `` _ 30 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 30 Preserve preserve VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 20 parataxis _ _ 31 carefully carefully ADV RB _ 30 advmod _ _ 32 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 33 det _ _ 33 seed seed NOUN NN Number=Sing 30 obj _ _ 34 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 37 obj _ _ 35 has have AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 37 aux _ _ 36 been be AUX VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 37 aux:pass _ _ 37 entrusted entrust VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 33 acl:relcl _ _ 38 to to ADP TO _ 39 case _ _ 39 thee thou PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 37 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 40 , , PUNCT , _ 44 punct _ _ 41 that that SCONJ IN _ 44 mark _ _ 42 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 44 nsubj _ _ 43 may may AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 44 aux _ _ 44 grow grow VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 37 conj _ _ 45 and and CCONJ CC _ 46 cc _ _ 46 thrive thrive VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 44 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 47 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **forget** | future · passive | | Everything | | | moment | | tree rules | | 2 | **echo** *in a quote* | past | | | | the room | still | | vn sound\_existence-47.4 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme through room=Location | | 3 | **whisper** *speech: assert* *in a quote* | participle | | a invisible spirit *not said here* | the heart of the boy | | | | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent to heart=Recipient | | 4 | **preserve** | infinitive | | the seed | | | | carefully *property* | vn defend-72.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent seed=Beneficiary | | 5 | **entrust** | present · perfect · passive | | the seed | thee | | | | vn fulfilling-13.4.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: that=Theme to thou=Recipient | | 6 | **grow** | may | seed | | | | | | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 7 | **thrive** | infinitive | seed *not said here* | | | | | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | 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 43](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg27200/130/43/) - next →: [sentence 45](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg27200/130/45/) - ↑ back to [The Old Grave-stone](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg27200/130/)