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title: The happy little one was to be welcomed with rejoicing, to be cared… — Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen · tree and pragmatics
description: The happy little one was to be welcomed with rejoicing, to be cared for with love and tenderness, and enjoy every advantage of wealth and luxury that a rich and influential family can give. Who acts: rich family. A sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, A Story From 
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# Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, A Story From the Sand-hills, part 1, sentence 10

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The happy little one was to be welcomed with rejoicing, to be cared for with love and tenderness, and enjoy every advantage of wealth and luxury that a rich and influential family can give.

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**Who acts:** rich family · **What happens:** welcome, care, enjoy, give · **To what, where:** happy little one, advantage

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This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, A Story From the Sand-hills, part 1. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (rich family), 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:pg27200:158:10
# text = The happy little one was to be welcomed with rejoicing, to be cared for with love and tenderness, and enjoy every advantage of wealth and luxury that a rich and influential family can give.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
2	happy	happy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
3	little	little	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	one	one	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nsubj:pass	_	_
5	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	8	aux:pass	_	_
6	to	to	PART	TO	_	8	mark	_	_
7	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	8	aux:pass	_	_
8	welcomed	welcome	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
9	with	with	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
10	rejoicing	rejoicing	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
12	to	to	PART	TO	_	14	mark	_	_
13	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	14	aux:pass	_	_
14	cared	care	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	8	conj	_	_
15	for	for	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
16	with	with	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
17	love	love	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	obl	_	_
18	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	19	cc	_	_
19	tenderness	tenderness	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	22	punct	_	_
21	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	22	cc	_	_
22	enjoy	enjoy	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	8	parataxis	_	_
23	every	every	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	24	det	_	_
24	advantage	advantage	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	obj	_	_
25	of	of	ADP	IN	_	26	case	_	_
26	wealth	wealth	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	24	nmod	_	_
27	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	28	cc	_	_
28	luxury	luxury	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	24	conj	_	_
29	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	36	mark	_	_
30	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	34	det	_	_
31	rich	rich	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	34	amod	_	_
32	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	33	cc	_	_
33	influential	influential	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	31	conj	_	_
34	family	family	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	36	nsubj	_	_
35	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	36	aux	_	_
36	give	give	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	22	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
37	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	8	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 | **welcome** | past · passive |  | the happy little one |  |  |  | with rejoicing | vn admit-64.3-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme |
| 2 | **care** | to-infinitive · passive |  |  |  |  |  | for love and tenderness | vn caring-75.2-2 «NP V PP»: for love=Theme |
| 3 | **enjoy** | infinitive |  | every advantage of wealth and luxury |  |  |  |  | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer advantage=Stimulus |
| 4 | **give** | can | a rich family |  |  |  |  |  | vn break\_down-45.8 «NP V»: agent=Patient |

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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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