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title: All is dance, song and sound: the masks will carry you away with the… — Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen · tree and pragmatics
description: All is dance, song and sound: the masks will carry you away with them, and the daughters of vanity, clad in silk and satin, will come with loose hair and alluring charms; but tear yourself away if you can! Who acts: masks, daughters. A sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. An
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# Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, Second Visit, sentence 24

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All is dance, song and sound: the masks will carry you away with them, and the daughters of vanity, clad in silk and satin, will come with loose hair and alluring charms; but tear yourself away if you can!

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**Who acts:** masks, daughters · **What happens:** be, carry away, clad, come, allure, tear · **To what, where:** dance, you, vanity, silk, charms, yourself

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This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, Second Visit. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (masks, daughters), 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:pg27200:137:24
# text = All is dance, song and sound: the masks will carry you away with them, and the daughters of vanity, clad in silk and satin, will come with loose hair and alluring charms; but tear yourself away if you can!
1	All	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	3	det	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	cop	_	_
3	dance	dance	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
5	song	song	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
6	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	7	cc	_	_
7	sound	sound	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	12	punct	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	masks	mask	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	12	nsubj	_	_
11	will	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	12	aux	_	_
12	carry	carry	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	5	conj	_	_
13	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs	12	obj	_	_
14	away	away	ADV	RB	_	12	advmod	_	_
15	with	with	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
16	them	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	12	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	31	punct	_	_
18	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	31	cc	_	_
19	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	20	det	_	_
20	daughters	daughter	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	31	nsubj	_	_
21	of	of	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
22	vanity	vanity	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	24	punct	_	_
24	clad	clad	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	22	acl	_	_
25	in	in	ADP	IN	_	26	case	_	_
26	silk	silk	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	24	obl	_	_
27	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	28	cc	_	_
28	satin	satin	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	26	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
29	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	20	punct	_	_
30	will	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	31	aux	_	_
31	come	come	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	12	conj	_	_
32	with	with	ADP	IN	_	34	case	_	_
33	loose	loose	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	34	amod	_	_
34	hair	hair	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	31	obl	_	_
35	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	36	cc	_	_
36	alluring	allure	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	34	conj	_	_
37	charms	charm	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	36	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
38	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	40	punct	_	_
39	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	40	cc	_	_
40	tear	tear	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	12	conj	_	_
41	yourself	yourself	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Reflex=Yes	40	obj	_	_
42	away	away	ADV	RB	_	40	advmod	_	_
43	if	if	SCONJ	IN	_	45	mark	_	_
44	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	45	nsubj	_	_
45	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	42	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
46	!	!	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present |  | all dance |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **carry away** | future | the masks | you |  |  |  | with glasses *= glass*; away *property* | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Theme |
| 3 | **clad** | participle |  | vanity *not said here* |  | silk and satin |  |  | tree rules |
| 4 | **come** | future | the daughters of vanity |  |  |  |  | with loose hair | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 5 | **allure** | gerund | the daughters of vanity *not said here* | charms |  |  |  |  | vn lure-59.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent charm=Patient |
| 6 | **tear** | infinitive | the masks *not said here* | yourself |  |  |  | away *property* | vn run-51.3.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Initial\_Location yourself=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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