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title: "O summer gauk!" cried some children rejoicingly; "yonder stands one… — Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen · tree and pragmatics
description: "O summer gauk!" cried some children rejoicingly; "yonder stands one--how beautiful, how beautiful! Who acts: summer gauk. A sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Snowdrop, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Snowdrop, sentence 44

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"O summer gauk!" cried some children rejoicingly; "yonder stands one--how beautiful, how beautiful!

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**Who acts:** summer gauk · **What happens:** cry, stand · **To what, where:** children, one · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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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 (summer gauk), 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:pg27200:177:44
# text = "O summer gauk!" cried some children rejoicingly; "yonder stands one--how beautiful, how beautiful!
1	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	4	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	O	o	INTJ	UH	_	4	discourse	_	_
3	summer	summer	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	_
4	gauk	gauk	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	!	!	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	4	punct	_	_
7	cried	cry	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
8	some	some	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	9	det	_	_
9	children	child	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	obj	_	_
10	rejoicingly	rejoicingly	ADV	RB	_	7	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
12	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	14	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	yonder	yonder	ADV	RB	_	14	advmod	_	_
14	stands	stand	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	conj	_	_
15	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	14	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	--	--	PUNCT	,	_	18	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	how	how	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	18	advmod	_	_
18	beautiful	beautiful	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	dep	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	21	punct	_	_
20	how	how	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	21	advmod	_	_
21	beautiful	beautiful	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	18	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	!	!	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **cry** *speech: express* | past | summer gauk | some children |  |  |  | rejoicingly *property* | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent child=Topic |
| 2 | **stand** *in a quote* | present | summer gauk *not said here* | one |  |  |  | yonder *property* | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer one=Stimulus |

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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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