--- title: The second and third reef are passed in the same manner; then the fi… — Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen · tree and pragmatics description: The second and third reef are passed in the same manner; then the fishermen jump into the water and push the boat towards the shore--every wave helps them--and at length they have it drawn up, beyond the reach of the breakers. Who acts: fishermen, wave, boats. 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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 (fishermen, wave, boats), 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:pg27200:160:73 # text = The second and third reef are passed in the same manner; then the fishermen jump into the water and push the boat towards the shore--every wave helps them--and at length they have it drawn up, beyond the reach of the breakers. 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 2 second second ADJ JJ Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord 5 amod _ _ 3 and and CCONJ CC _ 4 cc _ _ 4 third third ADJ JJ Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord 2 conj _ _ 5 reef reef NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nsubj _ _ 6 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 7 aux:pass _ _ 7 passed pass VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 8 in in ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 10 same same ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 11 amod _ _ 11 manner manner NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 12 ; ; PUNCT : _ 16 punct _ _ 13 then then ADV RB PronType=Dem 16 advmod _ _ 14 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 15 det _ _ 15 fishermen fisherman NOUN NNS Number=Plur 16 nsubj _ _ 16 jump jump VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 7 parataxis _ _ 17 into into ADP IN _ 19 case _ _ 18 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 19 det _ _ 19 water water NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 obl _ _ 20 and and CCONJ CC _ 21 cc _ _ 21 push push VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 16 conj _ _ 22 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 23 det _ _ 23 boat boat NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 obj _ _ 24 towards towards ADP IN _ 26 case _ _ 25 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 26 det _ _ 26 shore shore NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 27 -- -- PUNCT , _ 30 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 28 every every DET DT PronType=Tot 29 det _ _ 29 wave wave NOUN NN Number=Sing 30 nsubj _ _ 30 helps help VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 16 conj _ _ 31 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 30 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 32 -- -- PUNCT , _ 37 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 33 and and CCONJ CC _ 37 cc _ _ 34 at at ADP IN _ 35 case _ _ 35 length length NOUN NN Number=Sing 37 obl _ _ 36 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 37 nsubj _ _ 37 have have VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 16 conj _ _ 38 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 37 obj _ _ 39 drawn draw VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 37 xcomp _ _ 40 up up ADP RP _ 39 compound:prt _ SpaceAfter=No 41 , , PUNCT , _ 44 punct _ _ 42 beyond beyond ADP IN _ 44 case _ _ 43 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 44 det _ _ 44 reach reach NOUN NN Number=Sing 37 obl _ _ 45 of of ADP IN _ 47 case _ _ 46 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 47 det _ _ 47 breakers breaker NOUN NNS Number=Plur 44 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 48 . . PUNCT . _ 7 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **pass** | present · passive | | the second reef | | the same manner | | | vn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: subject=Theme in manner=Destination | | 2 | **jump** | present | the fishermen | | | | then | into the water *result* | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme into water=Result | | 3 | **push** | infinitive | the fishermen *not said here* | the boat | | the shore | | | vn funnel-9.3-1-1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent boat=Theme towards shore=Trajectory | | 4 | **help** | present | every wave | boats *= boat* | | | | | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Beneficiary | | 5 | **have** | present | boats *= boat* | wave | | length | | beyond the reach of the breakers | tree rules | | 6 | **draw up** | participle | wave *not said here* | | | | | | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | 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 72](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg27200/160/72/) - next →: [sentence 74](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg27200/160/74/) - ↑ back to [A Story From the Sand-hills, part 3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg27200/160/)