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title: Yours is one of those deep-thinking natures, one of those highly gif… — Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen · tree and pragmatics
description: Yours is one of those deep-thinking natures, one of those highly gifted minds that astonishes the world." Who acts: Yours, gifted minds. A sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Snail and the Rose-tree, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Snail and the Rose-tree, sentence 35

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Yours is one of those deep-thinking natures, one of those highly gifted minds that astonishes the world."

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**Who acts:** Yours, gifted minds · **What happens:** be, gift, astonish · **To what, where:** one, world

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This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Snail and the Rose-tree. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Yours, gifted minds), 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:pg27200:157:35
# text = Yours is one of those deep-thinking natures, one of those highly gifted minds that astonishes the world."
1	Yours	your	PRON	PRP	Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	cop	_	_
3	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	0	root	_	_
4	of	of	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
5	those	that	DET	DT	Number=Plur|PronType=Dem	9	det	_	_
6	deep	deep	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	6	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	thinking	thinking	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	compound	_	_
9	natures	nature	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
11	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	3	conj	_	_
12	of	of	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
13	those	that	DET	DT	Number=Plur|PronType=Dem	16	det	_	_
14	highly	highly	ADV	RB	_	15	advmod	_	_
15	gifted	gift	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	16	amod	_	_
16	minds	mind	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	11	nmod	_	_
17	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	18	nsubj	_	_
18	astonishes	astonish	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	16	acl:relcl	_	_
19	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	20	det	_	_
20	world	world	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	11	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | Yours | one |  |  |  | of that thinking natures | tree rules |
| 2 | **gift** | participle |  |  |  |  |  | highly *property* | vn contribute-13.2 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **astonish** | present | that gifted minds | the world |  |  |  |  | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus world=Experiencer |

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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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