--- title: He was the very pedlar they had made fun of and poured beer into a s… — Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen · tree and pragmatics description: He was the very pedlar they had made fun of and poured beer into a stocking for him to drink; but honesty and industry bring one forward, and now the pedlar was the possessor of the baronial estate. Who acts: seat, branches, honesty, pedlar. A sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg27200/155/30/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [tales](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/) / [Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg27200/) / [Everything in the Right Place](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg27200/155/) / 30 # Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, Everything in the Right Place, sentence 30 He was the very pedlar they had made fun of and poured beer into a stocking for him to drink; but honesty and industry bring one forward, and now the pedlar was the possessor of the baronial estate. **Who acts:** seat, branches, honesty, pedlar · **What happens:** be, make, pour, drink, bring · **To what, where:** pedlar, beer, stocking, one, possessor This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, Everything in the Right Place. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (seat, branches, honesty, pedlar), 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:pg27200:155:30 # text = He was the very pedlar they had made fun of and poured beer into a stocking for him to drink; but honesty and industry bring one forward, and now the pedlar was the possessor of the baronial estate. 1 He he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 5 nsubj _ _ 2 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 cop _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 4 very very ADV RB _ 5 advmod _ _ 5 pedlar pedlar NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 6 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 8 nsubj _ _ 7 had have AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 8 aux _ _ 8 made make VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 5 acl:relcl _ _ 9 fun fun NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 nsubj _ _ 10 of of ADP IN _ 8 obl _ _ 11 and and CCONJ CC _ 12 cc _ _ 12 poured pour VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 8 conj _ _ 13 beer beer NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 obj _ _ 14 into into ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 15 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 16 det _ _ 16 stocking stocking NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 obl _ _ 17 for for SCONJ IN _ 20 mark _ _ 18 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 20 nsubj _ _ 19 to to PART TO _ 20 mark _ _ 20 drink drink VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 12 advcl _ SpaceAfter=No 21 ; ; PUNCT , _ 26 punct _ _ 22 but but CCONJ CC _ 26 cc _ _ 23 honesty honesty NOUN NN Number=Sing 26 nsubj _ _ 24 and and CCONJ CC _ 25 cc _ _ 25 industry industry NOUN NN Number=Sing 23 conj _ _ 26 bring bring VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 5 parataxis _ _ 27 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 26 obj _ _ 28 forward forward ADV RB _ 26 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 29 , , PUNCT , _ 36 punct _ _ 30 and and CCONJ CC _ 36 cc _ _ 31 now now ADV RB PronType=Dem 33 advmod _ _ 32 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 33 det _ _ 33 pedlar pedlar NOUN NN Number=Sing 36 nsubj _ _ 34 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 36 cop _ _ 35 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 36 det _ _ 36 possessor possessor NOUN NN Number=Sing 26 conj _ _ 37 of of ADP IN _ 40 case _ _ 38 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 40 det _ _ 39 baronial baronial ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 40 amod _ _ 40 estate estate NOUN NN Number=Sing 36 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 41 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | past | seat | the pedlar | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **make** | past · perfect | branches *= branch* | the pedlar *not said here* | | | | | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset pedlar=Product | | 3 | **pour** | past | branches *= branch* *not said here* | beer | | a stocking | | | vn pour-9.5 «NP V NP PP.initial\_location PP.destination»: agent=Agent beer=Theme into stocking=Destination | | 4 | **drink** | to-infinitive | seat | | | | | | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 5 | **bring** | infinitive | honesty and industry | one | | | | forward *property* | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent one=Theme | | 6 | **is a** | past | the pedlar | the possessor | | | | of the baronial estate | tree rules | 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. 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