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title: Yes, certainly, for she had given him the beautiful hymn-book in rem… — Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen · tree and pragmatics
description: Yes, certainly, for she had given him the beautiful hymn-book in remembrance of this; and when the first new moon in the first new year after this event came round, he took a piece of bread, a penny, and his hymn-book, and went out into the open air, and opened the book to see what psalm he should t
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# Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Porter's Son, part 1, sentence 95

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Yes, certainly, for she had given him the beautiful hymn-book in remembrance of this; and when the first new moon in the first new year after this event came round, he took a piece of bread, a penny, and his hymn-book, and went out into the open air, and opened the book to see what psalm he should turn up.

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**Who acts:** Miss, first new moon, moon · **What happens:** give, come round, take, go out, open, see · **To what, where:** beautiful hymn book, fragrance, piece, open air, book, psalm

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This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Porter's Son, part 1. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Miss, first new moon, moon), 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:pg27200:146:95
# text = Yes, certainly, for she had given him the beautiful hymn-book in remembrance of this; and when the first new moon in the first new year after this event came round, he took a piece of bread, a penny, and his hymn-book, and went out into the open air, and opened the book to see what psalm he should turn up.
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	UH	Polarity=Pos	8	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
3	certainly	certainly	ADV	RB	_	8	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
5	for	for	SCONJ	IN	_	8	mark	_	_
6	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	8	nsubj	_	_
7	had	have	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	8	aux	_	_
8	given	give	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	_
9	him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	8	obj	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
11	beautiful	beautiful	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	amod	_	_
12	hymn	hymn	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	12	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	book	book	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obj	_	_
15	in	in	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
16	remembrance	remembrance	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	nmod	_	_
17	of	of	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
18	this	this	PRON	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	16	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	38	punct	_	_
20	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	38	cc	_	_
21	when	when	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	34	advmod	_	_
22	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	25	det	_	_
23	first	first	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	25	amod	_	_
24	new	new	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	25	amod	_	_
25	moon	moon	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	34	nsubj	_	_
26	in	in	ADP	IN	_	30	case	_	_
27	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	30	det	_	_
28	first	first	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	30	amod	_	_
29	new	new	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	30	amod	_	_
30	year	year	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	nmod	_	_
31	after	after	ADP	IN	_	33	case	_	_
32	this	this	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	33	det	_	_
33	event	event	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	30	nmod	_	_
34	came	come	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	38	advcl	_	_
35	round	round	ADV	RB	_	34	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
36	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	34	punct	_	_
37	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	38	nsubj	_	_
38	took	take	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	8	parataxis	_	_
39	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	40	det	_	_
40	piece	piece	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	38	obj	_	_
41	of	of	ADP	IN	_	42	case	_	_
42	bread	bread	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	40	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
43	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	45	punct	_	_
44	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	45	det	_	_
45	penny	penny	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	40	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
46	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	51	punct	_	_
47	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	51	cc	_	_
48	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	51	nmod:poss	_	_
49	hymn	hymn	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	51	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
50	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	49	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
51	book	book	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	38	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
52	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	54	punct	_	_
53	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	54	cc	_	_
54	went	go	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	38	conj	_	_
55	out	out	ADV	RB	_	54	advmod	_	_
56	into	into	ADP	IN	_	59	case	_	_
57	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	59	det	_	_
58	open	open	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	59	amod	_	_
59	air	air	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	54	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
60	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	62	punct	_	_
61	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	62	cc	_	_
62	opened	open	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	38	conj	_	_
63	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	64	det	_	_
64	book	book	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	62	obj	_	_
65	to	to	PART	TO	_	66	mark	_	_
66	see	see	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	64	acl	_	_
67	what	what	DET	WDT	PronType=Int	68	det	_	_
68	psalm	psalm	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	66	obj	_	_
69	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	71	nsubj	_	_
70	should	should	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	71	aux	_	_
71	turn	turn	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	68	acl:relcl	_	_
72	up	up	ADP	RP	_	71	compound:prt	_	SpaceAfter=No
73	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **give** | past · perfect | Miss | the beautiful hymn book | fragrance |  |  | certainly *property* | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent he=Recipient book=Theme |
| 2 | **come round** | past | the first new moon in the first new year after this event |  |  |  |  | round *property* | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 3 | **take** | past | moon | a piece of bread and a penny |  |  |  | moon's hymn book *obl* | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent piece=Theme |
| 4 | **go out** | past | moon *not said here* |  |  | the open air |  | out *property* | vn interact-36.6 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 5 | **open** | past | moon *not said here* | the book |  |  |  |  | vn spatial\_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location book=Theme |
| 6 | **see** | to-infinitive | moon *not said here* | what psalm |  |  |  |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer psalm=Stimulus |
| 7 | **turn up** | should | moon | what psalm *not said here* |  |  |  |  | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location psalm=Theme |
| 8 | **remember** |  |  | this |  |  |  |  | nom remembrance «cognition transitive»: of=patient |

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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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