--- title: But now," he sighed, "the evil is within me, and it is in yonder man… — Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen · tree and pragmatics description: But now," he sighed, "the evil is within me, and it is in yonder man; but it does not bow him down; he goes abroad with head erect, and enjoys his comfort; and I grasped at comfort in the consolations of religion. Who acts: monk, evil, hand, I. 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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 (monk, evil, hand, I), 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:pg27200:151:203 # text = But now," he sighed, "the evil is within me, and it is in yonder man; but it does not bow him down; he goes abroad with head erect, and enjoys his comfort; and I grasped at comfort in the consolations of religion. 1 But but CCONJ CC _ 6 cc _ _ 2 now now ADV RB PronType=Dem 6 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 3 , , PUNCT , _ 2 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 4 " " PUNCT `` _ 6 punct _ _ 5 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 6 nsubj _ _ 6 sighed sigh VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 7 , , PUNCT , _ 13 punct _ _ 8 " " PUNCT `` _ 13 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 evil evil NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 nsubj _ _ 11 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 13 cop _ _ 12 within within ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 13 me I PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 6 parataxis _ SpaceAfter=No 14 , , PUNCT , _ 20 punct _ _ 15 and and CCONJ CC _ 20 cc _ _ 16 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 20 nsubj _ _ 17 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 20 cop _ _ 18 in in ADP IN _ 20 case _ _ 19 yonder yonder ADV RB _ 20 advmod _ _ 20 man man NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 21 ; ; PUNCT , _ 26 punct _ _ 22 but but CCONJ CC _ 26 cc _ _ 23 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 26 nsubj _ _ 24 does do AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 26 aux _ _ 25 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 26 advmod _ _ 26 bow bow VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 6 parataxis _ _ 27 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 26 obj _ _ 28 down down ADP RP _ 26 compound:prt _ SpaceAfter=No 29 ; ; PUNCT , _ 31 punct _ _ 30 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 31 nsubj _ _ 31 goes go VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 26 parataxis _ _ 32 abroad abroad ADV RB _ 31 advmod _ _ 33 with with ADP IN _ 34 case _ _ 34 head head NOUN NN Number=Sing 31 obl _ _ 35 erect erect ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 34 amod _ SpaceAfter=No 36 , , PUNCT , _ 38 punct _ _ 37 and and CCONJ CC _ 38 cc _ _ 38 enjoys enjoy VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 31 conj _ _ 39 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 40 nmod:poss _ _ 40 comfort comfort NOUN NN Number=Sing 38 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 41 ; ; PUNCT : _ 44 punct _ _ 42 and and CCONJ CC _ 44 cc _ _ 43 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 44 nsubj _ _ 44 grasped grasp VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 6 conj _ _ 45 at at ADP IN _ 46 case _ _ 46 comfort comfort NOUN NN Number=Sing 44 obl _ _ 47 in in ADP IN _ 49 case _ _ 48 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 49 det _ _ 49 consolations consolation NOUN NNS Number=Plur 44 obl _ _ 50 of of ADP IN _ 51 case _ _ 51 religion religion NOUN NN Number=Sing 49 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 52 . . PUNCT . _ 6 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **sigh** *in a quote* | past | monk | | | | now | | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 2 | **is** | present | the evil | | | | | within me | tree rules | | 3 | **is** | present | hand | | | | | in man; yonder *property* | tree rules | | 4 | **not** **bow down** | present · do-support | hand | monk | | | | | vn curtsey-40.3.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Topic | | 5 | **go** | present | monk | | | | | with head; abroad *property* | vn help-72.1-2 «NP V PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent with head=Beneficiary | | 6 | **enjoy** | present | monk *not said here* | monk's comfort | | | | | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer comfort=Stimulus | | 7 | **grasp** | past | I | | | comfort | | in the consolations of religion | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer | | 8 | **comfort** | | monk | | | | | | nom comfort «state transitive»: poss=agent | | 9 | **console** | | | religion | | | | | nom consolation «feeling transitive»: of=patient | 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 202](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg27200/151/202/) - next →: [sentence 204](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg27200/151/204/) - ↑ back to [The Psyche](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg27200/151/)