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title: Every one ran out to look at them, and a shoemaker's boy, with a lea… — Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen · tree and pragmatics
description: Every one ran out to look at them, and a shoemaker's boy, with a leather apron and slippers on, galloped by so fast, that one of his slippers flew off and struck against the wall where the soldier sat looking through the iron grating. " Who acts: one, soldier. A sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Chri
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# Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Tinder-box, sentence 98

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Every one ran out to look at them, and a shoemaker's boy, with a leather apron and slippers on, galloped by so fast, that one of his slippers flew off and struck against the wall where the soldier sat looking through the iron grating. "

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**Who acts:** one, soldier · **What happens:** run out, look, gallop, fly off, strike, sit · **To what, where:** wall

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This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Tinder-box. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (one, soldier), 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:pg27200:193:98
# text = Every one ran out to look at them, and a shoemaker's boy, with a leather apron and slippers on, galloped by so fast, that one of his slippers flew off and struck against the wall where the soldier sat looking through the iron grating. "
1	Every	every	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	2	det	_	_
2	one	one	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	ran	run	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	out	out	ADP	RP	_	3	compound:prt	_	_
5	to	to	PART	TO	_	6	mark	_	_
6	look	look	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	3	advcl	_	_
7	at	at	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	them	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	6	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
10	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	14	cc	_	_
11	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
12	shoemaker	shoemaker	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	's	's	PART	POS	_	12	case	_	_
14	boy	boy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	19	punct	_	_
16	with	with	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
17	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
18	leather	leather	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	compound	_	_
19	apron	apron	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	parataxis	_	_
20	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	21	cc	_	_
21	slippers	slipper	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	19	conj	_	_
22	on	on	ADV	RB	_	21	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	24	punct	_	_
24	galloped	gallop	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	19	conj	_	_
25	by	by	ADP	IN	_	27	case	_	_
26	so	so	ADV	RB	_	27	advmod	_	_
27	fast	fast	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	24	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
28	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	34	punct	_	_
29	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	34	mark	_	_
30	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	34	nsubj	_	_
31	of	of	ADP	IN	_	33	case	_	_
32	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	33	nmod:poss	_	_
33	slippers	slipper	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	30	nmod	_	_
34	flew	fly	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	parataxis	_	_
35	off	off	ADP	RP	_	34	compound:prt	_	_
36	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	37	cc	_	_
37	struck	strike	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	34	conj	_	_
38	against	against	ADP	IN	_	40	case	_	_
39	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	40	det	_	_
40	wall	wall	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	37	obl	_	_
41	where	where	ADV	WRB	PronType=Rel	44	advmod	_	_
42	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	43	det	_	_
43	soldier	soldier	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	44	nsubj	_	_
44	sat	sit	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	40	acl:relcl	_	_
45	looking	look	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	44	advcl	_	_
46	through	through	ADP	IN	_	49	case	_	_
47	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	49	det	_	_
48	iron	iron	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	49	compound	_	_
49	grating	grating	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	45	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
50	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
51	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	3	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **run out** | past | every one |  |  |  |  |  | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **look** | to-infinitive | every one *not said here* |  |  |  |  | at people | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at they=Theme |
| 3 | **gallop** | participle | every one *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme by fast=Trajectory |
| 4 | **fly off** | past | one of soldier's slippers |  |  |  |  |  | vn spatial\_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 5 | **strike** | participle | one of soldier's slippers *not said here* |  |  | the wall |  |  | vn sound\_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme against wall=Location |
| 6 | **sit** | past | the soldier |  |  |  |  |  | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 7 | **look** | gerund | the soldier *not said here* |  |  |  |  | through the iron grating | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent through grating=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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