--- title: Do you imagine this is the whole world?" asked the mother; "Wait til… — Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen · tree and pragmatics description: Do you imagine this is the whole world?" asked the mother; "Wait till you have seen the garden; it stretches far beyond that to the parson's field, but I have never ventured to such a distance. Who acts: you, whole world, world, I. A sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. 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C. Andersen, The Ugly Duckling. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, whole world, world, I), 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:pg27200:201:13 # text = Do you imagine this is the whole world?" asked the mother; "Wait till you have seen the garden; it stretches far beyond that to the parson's field, but I have never ventured to such a distance. 1 Do do AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 aux _ _ 2 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 3 imagine imagine VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 8 advcl _ _ 4 this this PRON DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 3 obj _ _ 5 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 8 cop _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 7 whole whole ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 amod _ _ 8 world world NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 9 ? ? PUNCT . _ 8 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 10 " " PUNCT '' _ 8 punct _ _ 11 asked ask VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 12 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 13 mother mother NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 14 ; ; PUNCT , _ 16 punct _ _ 15 " " PUNCT `` _ 16 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 16 Wait wait VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 11 conj _ _ 17 till till SCONJ IN _ 20 mark _ _ 18 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 20 nsubj _ _ 19 have have AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 20 aux _ _ 20 seen see VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 16 advcl _ _ 21 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 22 det _ _ 22 garden garden NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 23 ; ; PUNCT : _ 25 punct _ _ 24 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 25 nsubj _ _ 25 stretches stretch VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 11 parataxis _ _ 26 far far ADV RB Degree=Pos 25 advmod _ _ 27 beyond beyond ADP IN _ 28 case _ _ 28 that that PRON DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 25 obl _ _ 29 to to ADP IN _ 33 case _ _ 30 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 31 det _ _ 31 parson parson NOUN NN Number=Sing 33 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 32 's 's PART POS _ 31 case _ _ 33 field field NOUN NN Number=Sing 25 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 34 , , PUNCT , _ 39 punct _ _ 35 but but CCONJ CC _ 39 cc _ _ 36 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 39 nsubj _ _ 37 have have AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 39 aux _ _ 38 never never ADV RB PronType=Neg 39 advmod _ _ 39 ventured venture VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 25 conj _ _ 40 to to ADP IN _ 43 case _ _ 41 such such DET PDT PronType=Ind 43 det:predet _ _ 42 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 43 det _ _ 43 distance distance NOUN NN Number=Sing 39 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 44 . . PUNCT . _ 11 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **imagine** | present · do-support | you | this | | | | | vn wish-62 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot this=Theme | | 2 | **is a** | present | | the whole world | | | | | tree rules | | 3 | **ask** *speech: ask* *in a quote* | past | the whole world | | the mother | | | | vn urge-58.1-1-1 «NP V NP that S»: agent=Agent mother=Recipient clause=Topic | | 4 | **wait** | infinitive | the whole world *not said here* | | | | | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 5 | **see** | present · perfect | you | the garden | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer garden=Stimulus | | 6 | **stretch** | present | world | | | the parson's field | | beyond that; far *property* | vn meander-47.7 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme to field=Location | | 7 | **not** **venture** | present · perfect | I | | such distance | | | | vn say-37.7-1 «NP V PP.recipient S-Quote»: agent=Agent to distance=Recipient | 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 12](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg27200/201/12/) - next →: [sentence 14](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg27200/201/14/) - ↑ back to [The Ugly Duckling](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg27200/201/)