--- title: Ah well, it is enough for me that I have been able to live on the sa… — Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen · tree and pragmatics description: Ah well, it is enough for me that I have been able to live on the same counter with him,' said she one day; when suddenly, 'crack,' and she broke in two. ' Who acts: tender, I, heart. A sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. 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' **Who acts:** tender, I, heart · **What happens:** be, live, say, break · **To what, where:** same counter, two · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, Under the Willow-tree, part 1. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (tender, I, heart), 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:pg27200:202:31 # text = Ah well, it is enough for me that I have been able to live on the same counter with him,' said she one day; when suddenly, 'crack,' and she broke in two. ' 1 Ah ah INTJ UH _ 6 discourse _ _ 2 well well INTJ UH _ 1 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 3 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 4 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 6 nsubj _ _ 5 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 cop _ _ 6 enough enough ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 7 for for ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 8 me I PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 6 nmod _ _ 9 that that SCONJ IN _ 13 mark _ _ 10 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 13 nsubj _ _ 11 have have AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 13 aux _ _ 12 been be AUX VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 13 cop _ _ 13 able able ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 advcl _ _ 14 to to PART TO _ 15 mark _ _ 15 live live VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 13 xcomp _ _ 16 on on ADP IN _ 19 case _ _ 17 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 19 det _ _ 18 same same ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 19 amod _ _ 19 counter counter NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 obl _ _ 20 with with ADP IN _ 21 case _ _ 21 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 15 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 22 , , PUNCT , _ 24 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 23 ' ' PUNCT '' _ 24 punct _ _ 24 said say VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 6 parataxis _ _ 25 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 24 nsubj _ _ 26 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 27 nummod _ _ 27 day day NOUN NN Number=Sing 24 obl:unmarked _ SpaceAfter=No 28 ; ; PUNCT : _ 30 punct _ _ 29 when when ADV WRB PronType=Int 30 advmod _ _ 30 suddenly suddenly ADV RB _ 6 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 31 , , PUNCT , _ 33 punct _ _ 32 ' ' PUNCT `` _ 33 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 33 crack crack NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 34 , , PUNCT , _ 6 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 35 ' ' PUNCT '' _ 6 punct _ _ 36 and and CCONJ CC _ 38 cc _ _ 37 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 38 nsubj _ _ 38 broke break VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 6 conj _ _ 39 in in ADP IN _ 40 case _ _ 40 two two NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 38 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 41 . . PUNCT . _ 6 punct _ _ 42 ' ' PUNCT '' _ 6 punct _ SpaceAfter=No ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | tender | | | | | for me; enough, suddenly *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **is** | present · perfect | I | | | | | able *property* | tree rules | | 3 | **live** | to-infinitive | I *not said here* | | | the same counter | | with man | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme with he=Location | | 4 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | heart | | | | day | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | | 5 | **break** | past | heart | | | two | | | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in two=Location | 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 30](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg27200/202/30/) - next →: [sentence 32](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg27200/202/32/) - ↑ back to [Under the Willow-tree, part 1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg27200/202/)