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title: I shall endure it, however, for I shall look upon it all as a mere r… — Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen · tree and pragmatics
description: I shall endure it, however, for I shall look upon it all as a mere representation, a masquerade, a mummery, which to-morrow, that is, when I myself as a journeyman, shall have served my time, will vanish, and I shall go my way, and all that has passed will be nothing to me. Who acts: I, that. A sent
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# Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Snowdrop, sentence 101

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I shall endure it, however, for I shall look upon it all as a mere representation, a masquerade, a mummery, which to-morrow, that is, when I myself as a journeyman, shall have served my time, will vanish, and I shall go my way, and all that has passed will be nothing to me.

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**Who acts:** I, that · **What happens:** endure, look, serve, vanish, go, pass · **To what, where:** hat, journeyman, that, way, nothing, me

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This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Snowdrop. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, that), 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:pg27200:177:101
# text = I shall endure it, however, for I shall look upon it all as a mere representation, a masquerade, a mummery, which to-morrow, that is, when I myself as a journeyman, shall have served my time, will vanish, and I shall go my way, and all that has passed will be nothing to me.
1	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	_
2	shall	shall	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	3	aux	_	_
3	endure	endure	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
4	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
6	however	however	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
8	for	for	SCONJ	IN	_	11	mark	_	_
9	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	11	nsubj	_	_
10	shall	shall	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	11	aux	_	_
11	look	look	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	3	parataxis	_	_
12	upon	upon	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
13	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	11	obl	_	_
14	all	all	ADV	RB	_	18	advmod	_	_
15	as	as	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
16	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
17	mere	mere	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	18	amod	_	_
18	representation	representation	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	21	punct	_	_
20	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	21	det	_	_
21	masquerade	masquerade	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	24	punct	_	_
23	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	24	det	_	_
24	mummery	mummery	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	29	punct	_	_
26	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	29	nsubj	_	_
27	to	to	ADP	IN	_	29	case	_	SpaceAfter=No
28	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	27	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
29	morrow	morrow	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	24	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
30	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	48	punct	_	_
31	that	that	PRON	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	48	obl	_	_
32	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	31	fixed	_	SpaceAfter=No
33	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	48	punct	_	_
34	when	when	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	48	advmod	_	_
35	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	48	nsubj	_	_
36	myself	myself	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Emp|Reflex=Yes	35	obl:unmarked	_	_
37	as	as	ADP	IN	_	39	case	_	_
38	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	39	det	_	_
39	journeyman	journeyman	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	35	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
40	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	43	punct	_	_
41	shall	shall	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	43	aux	_	_
42	have	have	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	43	aux	_	_
43	served	serve	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	39	acl:relcl	_	_
44	my	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	45	nmod:poss	_	_
45	time	time	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	43	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
46	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	35	punct	_	_
47	will	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	48	aux	_	_
48	vanish	vanish	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	11	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
49	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	53	punct	_	_
50	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	53	cc	_	_
51	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	53	nsubj	_	_
52	shall	shall	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	53	aux	_	_
53	go	go	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	11	conj	_	_
54	my	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	55	nmod:poss	_	_
55	way	way	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	53	obl:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
56	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	61	punct	_	_
57	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	61	cc	_	_
58	all	all	DET	PDT	PronType=Tot	61	det:predet	_	_
59	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	61	nsubj	_	_
60	has	have	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	61	aux	_	_
61	passed	pass	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	64	csubj	_	_
62	will	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	64	aux	_	_
63	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	64	cop	_	_
64	nothing	nothing	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Neg	3	parataxis	_	_
65	to	to	ADP	IN	_	66	case	_	_
66	me	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	64	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
67	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **endure** | shall | I | hat |  |  |  | however *property* | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme it=Circumstance |
| 2 | **look** | shall | I |  |  |  |  | upon hat; as a mere representation and a masquerade and a mummery and morrow | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent upon it=Theme |
| 3 | **serve** | shall · perfect |  | a journeyman *not said here* |  |  | time |  | vn masquerade-29.6-2 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Agent |
| 4 | **vanish** | future | I | that |  |  |  |  | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 5 | **go** | shall | I | my way |  |  |  |  | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 6 | **pass** | present · perfect | that |  |  |  |  |  | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 7 | **is a** | future |  | nothing | me |  |  |  | tree rules |

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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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