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# Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, A Story From the Sand-hills, part 3, sentence 68

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It was all that was necessary; but he suddenly felt in his heart that he hated Martin, and the more he thought the more he felt convinced that Martin had stolen away from him the only being he ever loved, and that this was Else: he had never thought of Else in this way before, but now it all became plain to him.

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**Who acts:** head, Jurgen · **What happens:** be, feel, hate, think, steal away, not think · **To what, where:** Martin, Jurgen, way · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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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 3. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (head, Jurgen), 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:pg27200:160:68
# text = It was all that was necessary; but he suddenly felt in his heart that he hated Martin, and the more he thought the more he felt convinced that Martin had stolen away from him the only being he ever loved, and that this was Else: he had never thought of Else in this way before, but now it all became plain to him.
1	It	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	6	nsubj	_	_
2	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
3	all	all	DET	PDT	PronType=Tot	6	det:predet	_	_
4	that	that	PRON	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	6	nsubj	_	_
5	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
6	necessary	necessary	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	11	punct	_	_
8	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
9	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	11	nsubj	_	_
10	suddenly	suddenly	ADV	RB	_	11	advmod	_	_
11	felt	feel	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	conj	_	_
12	in	in	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
13	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	14	nmod:poss	_	_
14	heart	heart	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obl	_	_
15	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	17	mark	_	_
16	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	17	nsubj	_	_
17	hated	hate	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	11	advcl	_	_
18	Martin	Martin	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	17	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	24	punct	_	_
20	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	24	cc	_	_
21	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	22	det	_	_
22	more	more	ADV	RBR	Degree=Cmp	24	advmod	_	_
23	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	24	nsubj	_	_
24	thought	think	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	conj	_	_
25	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	26	det	_	_
26	more	more	ADV	RBR	Degree=Cmp	24	advmod	_	_
27	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	28	nsubj	_	_
28	felt	feel	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	24	ccomp	_	_
29	convinced	convinced	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	28	xcomp	_	_
30	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	33	mark	_	_
31	Martin	Martin	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	33	nsubj:pass	_	_
32	had	have	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	33	aux	_	_
33	stolen	steal	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	29	ccomp	_	_
34	away	away	ADV	RB	_	33	advmod	_	_
35	from	from	ADP	IN	_	36	case	_	_
36	him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	33	obl	_	_
37	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	38	det	_	_
38	only	only	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	33	conj	_	_
39	being	be	AUX	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	42	cop	_	_
40	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	42	nsubj	_	_
41	ever	ever	ADV	RB	PronType=Ind	42	advmod	_	_
42	loved	love	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	38	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
43	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	53	punct	_	_
44	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	53	cc	_	_
45	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	47	mark	_	_
46	this	this	PRON	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	47	nsubj	_	_
47	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	53	aux:pass	_	_
48	Else	else	ADV	RB	_	47	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
49	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	47	punct	_	_
50	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	53	nsubj	_	_
51	had	have	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	53	aux	_	_
52	never	never	ADV	RB	PronType=Neg	53	advmod	_	_
53	thought	think	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	6	conj	_	_
54	of	of	ADP	IN	_	55	case	_	_
55	Else	else	ADV	RB	_	53	obl	_	_
56	in	in	ADP	IN	_	58	case	_	_
57	this	this	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	58	det	_	_
58	way	way	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	53	obl	_	_
59	before	before	ADV	RB	_	58	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
60	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	65	punct	_	_
61	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	65	cc	_	_
62	now	now	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	65	advmod	_	_
63	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	65	nsubj	_	_
64	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	63	det	_	_
65	became	become	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	conj	_	_
66	plain	plain	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	65	xcomp	_	_
67	to	to	ADP	IN	_	68	case	_	_
68	him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	66	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
69	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | past | head |  |  |  |  | necessary *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **feel** | past | Jurgen |  |  |  |  | in Jurgen's heart; suddenly *property* | vn seem-109-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Theme in heart=Attribute |
| 3 | **hate** | past | Jurgen | Martin |  |  |  |  | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer martin=Stimulus |
| 4 | **think** *speech: other* | past | Jurgen |  |  |  |  |  | vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme |
| 5 | **feel** | past | Jurgen |  |  |  |  | convinced *property* | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus |
| 6 | **steal away** | past · perfect · passive |  | Martin |  |  |  | from Jurgen; away *property* | vn steal-10.5-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: subject=Theme from he=Source |
| 7 | **is** | gerund | Jurgen |  |  |  | ever | love *property* | tree rules |
| 8 | **not** **think** *speech: other* | past · perfect · passive |  | Jurgen |  | this way |  |  | vn wish-62 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme |
| 9 | **become** | past | head |  |  |  | now | plain *property* | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: 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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