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title: The quiet open Campagna spread itself forth towards the blue snow-co… — Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen · tree and pragmatics
description: The quiet open Campagna spread itself forth towards the blue snow-covered mountains, which seemed to be painted in the air; all the outlines melting into each other, breathing peace and beauty, floating, dreaming--and all appearing like a dream! Who acts: quiet open Campagna, blue covered mountains,
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# Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Psyche, sentence 181

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The quiet open Campagna spread itself forth towards the blue snow-covered mountains, which seemed to be painted in the air; all the outlines melting into each other, breathing peace and beauty, floating, dreaming--and all appearing like a dream!

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**Who acts:** quiet open Campagna, blue covered mountains, outlines, all · **What happens:** spread, cover, seem, paint, melt, breathe · **To what, where:** Campagna, air, each, peace

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This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Psyche. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (quiet open Campagna, blue covered mountains, outlines, all), 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:pg27200:151:181
# text = The quiet open Campagna spread itself forth towards the blue snow-covered mountains, which seemed to be painted in the air; all the outlines melting into each other, breathing peace and beauty, floating, dreaming--and all appearing like a dream!
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
2	quiet	quiet	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
3	open	open	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	Campagna	Campagna	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
5	spread	spread	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	itself	itself	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs|Reflex=Yes	5	obj	_	_
7	forth	forth	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
8	towards	towards	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
10	blue	blue	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	amod	_	_
11	snow	snow	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	11	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	covered	cover	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	14	amod	_	_
14	mountains	mountain	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
16	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	17	nsubj	_	_
17	seemed	seem	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	14	acl:relcl	_	_
18	to	to	PART	TO	_	20	mark	_	_
19	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	20	aux:pass	_	_
20	painted	paint	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	17	xcomp	_	_
21	in	in	ADP	IN	_	23	case	_	_
22	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	23	det	_	_
23	air	air	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	28	punct	_	_
25	all	all	DET	PDT	PronType=Tot	27	det:predet	_	_
26	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	27	det	_	_
27	outlines	outline	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	28	nsubj	_	_
28	melting	melt	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	5	parataxis	_	_
29	into	into	ADP	IN	_	30	case	_	_
30	each	each	DET	DT	ExtPos=PRON|PronType=Rcp	28	obl	_	_
31	other	other	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	30	fixed	_	SpaceAfter=No
32	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	33	punct	_	_
33	breathing	breathe	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	28	conj	_	_
34	peace	peace	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	33	obj	_	_
35	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	36	cc	_	_
36	beauty	beauty	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	34	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
37	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	38	punct	_	_
38	floating	float	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	28	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
39	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	40	punct	_	_
40	dreaming	dream	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	38	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
41	--	--	PUNCT	,	_	44	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
42	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	44	cc	_	_
43	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	44	nsubj	_	_
44	appearing	appear	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	5	advcl	_	_
45	like	like	ADP	IN	_	47	case	_	_
46	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	47	det	_	_
47	dream	dream	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	44	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
48	!	!	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
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## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **spread** | past | the quiet open Campagna | Campagna |  |  |  | towards the blue covered mountains; forth *property* | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location itself=Theme |
| 2 | **cover** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme |
| 3 | **seem** | past | the blue covered mountains |  |  |  |  |  | vn seem-109-1-1-1 «NP V S\_INF»: agent=Theme clause=Attribute |
| 4 | **paint** | to-infinitive · passive | the blue covered mountains *not said here* |  |  | the air |  |  | vn image\_impression-25.1 «NP V NP.theme PP.destination»: in air=Destination |
| 5 | **melt** | gerund | all outlines |  |  | each |  |  | vn knead-26.5 «NP.material V PP.product»: agent=Material into each=Product |
| 6 | **breathe** | gerund | all outlines *not said here* | peace and beauty |  |  |  |  | vn breathe-40.1.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent peace=Theme |
| 7 | **float** | gerund | all outlines *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 8 | **dream** | gerund | all outlines *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn cognize-85 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent |
| 9 | **appear** | gerund | all |  |  |  |  | like a dream | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=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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