--- title: Thou shalt have permission to stand without the gate and reflect, an… — Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen · tree and pragmatics description: Thou shalt have permission to stand without the gate and reflect, and repent of thy life on earth; but thou shalt not be admitted here until thou hast performed one good deed of repentance, which will indeed for thee be something." Who acts: Thou, thee. 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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 (Thou, thee), 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:pg27200:177:212 # text = Thou shalt have permission to stand without the gate and reflect, and repent of thy life on earth; but thou shalt not be admitted here until thou hast performed one good deed of repentance, which will indeed for thee be something." 1 Thou thou PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 3 nsubj _ _ 2 shalt shall AUX MD Style=Arch|VerbForm=Fin 3 aux _ _ 3 have have VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 4 permission permission NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obj _ _ 5 to to PART TO _ 6 mark _ _ 6 stand stand VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 4 acl _ _ 7 without without ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 8 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 9 gate gate NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obl _ _ 10 and and CCONJ CC _ 11 cc _ _ 11 reflect reflect VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 6 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 12 , , PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 13 and and CCONJ CC _ 14 cc _ _ 14 repent repent NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 parataxis _ _ 15 of of ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 16 thy thy PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 17 nmod:poss _ _ 17 life life NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 nmod _ _ 18 on on ADP IN _ 19 case _ _ 19 earth earth NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 20 ; ; PUNCT , _ 26 punct _ _ 21 but but CCONJ CC _ 26 cc _ _ 22 thou thou PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 26 nsubj:pass _ _ 23 shalt shall AUX MD Style=Arch|VerbForm=Fin 26 aux _ _ 24 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 26 advmod _ _ 25 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 26 aux:pass _ _ 26 admitted admit VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 3 parataxis _ _ 27 here here ADV RB PronType=Dem 26 advmod _ _ 28 until until SCONJ IN _ 31 mark _ _ 29 thou thou PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 31 nsubj:pass _ _ 30 hast have AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 31 aux:pass _ _ 31 performed perform VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 26 advcl _ _ 32 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 34 nummod _ _ 33 good good ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 34 amod _ _ 34 deed deed NOUN NN Number=Sing 31 obj _ _ 35 of of ADP IN _ 36 case _ _ 36 repentance repentance NOUN NN Number=Sing 34 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 37 , , PUNCT , _ 39 punct _ _ 38 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 39 nsubj _ _ 39 will will AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 34 acl:relcl _ _ 40 indeed indeed ADV RB _ 31 advmod _ _ 41 for for ADP IN _ 44 case _ _ 42 thee thou PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 44 nsubj _ _ 43 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 44 cop _ _ 44 something something PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Ind 31 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 45 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 46 " " PUNCT '' _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **have** | shall | Thou | permission | | | | | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent permission=Patient | | 2 | **stand** | to-infinitive | Thou *not said here* | permission *not said here* | | | | without the gate | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **reflect** | infinitive | Thou *not said here* | | | | | | vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **not** **admit** *speech: other* | shall · passive | | thou | | here | | | vn admit-64.3-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | | 5 | **perform** | present · passive | | thou | | | | indeed *property* | tree rules | | 6 | **is** | infinitive | thee | | | | | for something | 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. 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 211](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg27200/177/211/) - next →: [sentence 213](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg27200/177/213/) - ↑ back to [The Snowdrop](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg27200/177/)