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title: When she went to his castle is not known, but on the altar candlesti… — Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen · tree and pragmatics
description: When she went to his castle is not known, but on the altar candlestick in the church of Norrebak it was inscribed that they were the gift of Palle Dyre and Marie Grubbe, of Norrebak Castle. Who acts: Poultry, people. A sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, Poultry M
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# Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, Poultry Meg's Family, sentence 96

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When she went to his castle is not known, but on the altar candlestick in the church of Norrebak it was inscribed that they were the gift of Palle Dyre and Marie Grubbe, of Norrebak Castle.

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**Who acts:** Poultry, people · **What happens:** go, not know, inscribe, be · **To what, where:** castle, church, altar candlestick, gift

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This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, Poultry Meg's Family. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Poultry, people), 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:pg27200:149:96
# text = When she went to his castle is not known, but on the altar candlestick in the church of Norrebak it was inscribed that they were the gift of Palle Dyre and Marie Grubbe, of Norrebak Castle.
1	When	when	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	3	advmod	_	_
2	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	_
3	went	go	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	to	to	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	6	nmod:poss	_	_
6	castle	castle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
7	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	9	aux:pass	_	_
8	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	9	advmod	_	_
9	known	know	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	3	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	23	punct	_	_
11	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	23	cc	_	_
12	on	on	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
13	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
14	altar	altar	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	compound	_	_
15	candlestick	candlestick	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	23	obl	_	_
16	in	in	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
17	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
18	church	church	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	nmod	_	_
19	of	of	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
20	Norrebak	Norrebak	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	18	nmod	_	_
21	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	23	nsubj:pass	_	_
22	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	23	aux:pass	_	_
23	inscribed	inscribe	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	3	conj	_	_
24	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	28	mark	_	_
25	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	28	nsubj	_	_
26	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	28	cop	_	_
27	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	28	det	_	_
28	gift	gift	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	23	advcl	_	_
29	of	of	ADP	IN	_	30	case	_	_
30	Palle	Palle	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	28	nmod	_	_
31	Dyre	Dyre	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	30	flat	_	_
32	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	33	cc	_	_
33	Marie	Marie	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	30	conj	_	_
34	Grubbe	Grubbe	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	33	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
35	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	38	punct	_	_
36	of	of	ADP	IN	_	38	case	_	_
37	Norrebak	Norrebak	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	38	compound	_	_
38	Castle	Castle	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	23	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
39	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **go** | past | Poultry |  |  | Norrebak's castle |  |  | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme to castle=Initial\_Location |
| 2 | **not** **know** | present · passive | Poultry *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V» |
| 3 | **inscribe** | past · passive |  | church |  | the altar candlestick in the church of Norrebak |  | of Norrebak Castle | vn image\_impression-25.1 «NP V NP.theme PP.destination»: subject=Theme on candlestick=Destination |
| 4 | **is a** | past | people | the gift |  |  |  | of Palle and Marie | tree rules |

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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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