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title: Hark, do you hear the drum?--'turn, turn,'--there are only two notes… — Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen · tree and pragmatics
description: Hark, do you hear the drum?--'turn, turn,'--there are only two notes, always, 'turn, turn.' Who acts: Hark, you, two notes. A sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Flower Garden of the Woman Who Could Conjure, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every
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# Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Flower Garden of the Woman Who Could Conjure, sentence 68

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Hark, do you hear the drum?--'turn, turn,'--there are only two notes, always, 'turn, turn.'

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**Who acts:** Hark, you, two notes · **What happens:** hear, turn, be · **To what, where:** drum

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This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Flower Garden of the Woman Who Could Conjure. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Hark, you, two notes), 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:pg27200:172:68
# text = Hark, do you hear the drum?--'turn, turn,'--there are only two notes, always, 'turn, turn.'
1	Hark	Hark	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
3	do	do	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	aux	_	_
4	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	5	nsubj	_	_
5	hear	hear	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	11	advcl	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	drum	drum	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	--	--	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	'	'	PUNCT	``	_	11	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	turn	turn	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
13	turn	turn	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	11	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	'	'	PUNCT	''	_	11	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	--	--	PUNCT	,	_	18	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	there	there	PRON	EX	PronType=Dem	18	expl	_	_
18	are	be	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	11	parataxis	_	_
19	only	only	ADV	RB	_	20	advmod	_	_
20	two	two	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	21	nummod	_	_
21	notes	note	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	18	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	26	punct	_	_
23	always	always	ADV	RB	PronType=Tot	26	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	26	punct	_	_
25	'	'	PUNCT	``	_	26	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
26	turn	turn	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	21	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	28	punct	_	_
28	turn	turn	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	26	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
29	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	11	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
30	'	'	PUNCT	''	_	11	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **hear** | present · do-support | Hark | the drum |  |  |  |  | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer drum=Stimulus |
| 2 | **turn** | imperative | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme |
| 3 | **turn** | infinitive | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme |
| 4 | **does** | present | two notes |  |  | there |  |  | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 5 | **turn** | infinitive |  |  |  |  |  | always *property* | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme |
| 6 | **turn** | infinitive |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme |

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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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