--- title: The boat came safely across the reef to land; but the evil thought r… — Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen · tree and pragmatics description: The boat came safely across the reef to land; but the evil thought remained in his heart, and roused up every little fibre of bitterness which he remembered between himself and Martin since they had known each other. Who acts: boat, bitterness. 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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 (boat, bitterness), 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:pg27200:160:80 # text = The boat came safely across the reef to land; but the evil thought remained in his heart, and roused up every little fibre of bitterness which he remembered between himself and Martin since they had known each other. 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 boat boat NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 3 came come VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 safely safely ADV RB _ 3 advmod _ _ 5 across across ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 reef reef NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl _ _ 8 to to PART TO _ 9 mark _ _ 9 land land VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 7 acl _ SpaceAfter=No 10 ; ; PUNCT , _ 15 punct _ _ 11 but but CCONJ CC _ 15 cc _ _ 12 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 13 evil evil NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 nsubj:pass _ _ 14 thought think VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 15 aux:pass _ _ 15 remained remain VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 3 conj _ _ 16 in in ADP IN _ 18 case _ _ 17 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 18 nmod:poss _ _ 18 heart heart NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 19 , , PUNCT , _ 21 punct _ _ 20 and and CCONJ CC _ 21 cc _ _ 21 roused rouse VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 3 parataxis _ _ 22 up up ADP RP _ 21 compound:prt _ _ 23 every every DET DT PronType=Tot 25 det _ _ 24 little little ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 25 amod _ _ 25 fibre fibre NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 obj _ _ 26 of of ADP IN _ 27 case _ _ 27 bitterness bitterness NOUN NN Number=Sing 25 nmod _ _ 28 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 30 nsubj _ _ 29 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 30 nsubj _ _ 30 remembered remember VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 27 acl:relcl _ _ 31 between between ADP IN _ 32 case _ _ 32 himself himself PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs|Reflex=Yes 30 obl _ _ 33 and and CCONJ CC _ 34 cc _ _ 34 Martin Martin PROPN NNP Number=Sing 32 conj _ _ 35 since since SCONJ IN _ 38 mark _ _ 36 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 38 nsubj:pass _ _ 37 had have AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 38 aux _ _ 38 known know VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 30 advcl _ _ 39 each each DET DT ExtPos=PRON|PronType=Rcp 38 obj _ _ 40 other other ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 39 fixed _ SpaceAfter=No 41 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **come** | past | the boat | | | the reef | | safely *property* | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme across reef=Initial\_Location | | 2 | **land** | to-infinitive | the boat *not said here* | | | | | | vn pocket-9.10-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 3 | **remain** | past · passive | | the evil | | father's heart | | | vn seem-109-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Attribute | | 4 | **rouse up** | participle | | every little fibre of bitterness | | | | | vn stimulate-59.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fibre=Patient | | 5 | **remember** | past | bitterness | | | | | between father | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Agent | | 6 | **know** | past · perfect · passive | | boats *= boat* | | | | | 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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