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title: And then he dreamed that it was really the willow-tree itself from K… — Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen · tree and pragmatics
description: And then he dreamed that it was really the willow-tree itself from Kjoge, which had travelled out in the world to seek him, and now had found him and carried him back into the little garden on the banks of the streamlet; and there stood Joanna, in all her splendor, with the golden crown on her head,
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# Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, Under the Willow-tree, part 3, sentence 27

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And then he dreamed that it was really the willow-tree itself from Kjoge, which had travelled out in the world to seek him, and now had found him and carried him back into the little garden on the banks of the streamlet; and there stood Joanna, in all her splendor, with the golden crown on her head, as he had last seen her, to welcome him back.

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**Who acts:** Knud, sleep · **What happens:** dream, be, travell out, seek, find, carry back · **To what, where:** willow tree, Kjoge, Knud, little garden, Joanna, splendor

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This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, Under the Willow-tree, part 3. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Knud, sleep), 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:pg27200:204:27
# text = And then he dreamed that it was really the willow-tree itself from Kjoge, which had travelled out in the world to seek him, and now had found him and carried him back into the little garden on the banks of the streamlet; and there stood Joanna, in all her splendor, with the golden crown on her head, as he had last seen her, to welcome him back.
1	And	and	CCONJ	CC	_	4	cc	_	_
2	then	then	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	4	advmod	_	_
3	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	4	nsubj	_	_
4	dreamed	dream	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	12	mark	_	_
6	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	12	nsubj	_	_
7	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	12	cop	_	_
8	really	really	ADV	RB	_	12	advmod	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
10	willow	willow	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	10	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	tree	tree	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	_
13	itself	itself	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Emp|Reflex=Yes	12	nmod:unmarked	_	_
14	from	from	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
15	Kjoge	Kjoge	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	19	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	19	punct	_	_
17	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	19	nsubj	_	_
18	had	have	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	19	aux	_	_
19	travelled	travell	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	4	conj	_	_
20	out	out	ADP	RP	_	19	compound:prt	_	_
21	in	in	ADP	IN	_	23	case	_	_
22	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	23	det	_	_
23	world	world	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	obl	_	_
24	to	to	PART	TO	_	25	mark	_	_
25	seek	seek	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	19	advcl	_	_
26	him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	25	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	31	punct	_	_
28	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	31	cc	_	_
29	now	now	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	31	advmod	_	_
30	had	have	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	31	aux	_	_
31	found	find	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	19	parataxis	_	_
32	him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	31	obj	_	_
33	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	34	cc	_	_
34	carried	carry	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	31	conj	_	_
35	him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	34	obj	_	_
36	back	back	ADV	RB	_	34	advmod	_	_
37	into	into	ADP	IN	_	40	case	_	_
38	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	40	det	_	_
39	little	little	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	40	amod	_	_
40	garden	garden	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	34	obl	_	_
41	on	on	ADP	IN	_	43	case	_	_
42	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	43	det	_	_
43	banks	bank	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	40	nmod	_	_
44	of	of	ADP	IN	_	46	case	_	_
45	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	46	det	_	_
46	streamlet	streamlet	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	43	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
47	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	50	punct	_	_
48	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	49	cc	_	_
49	there	there	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	50	advmod	_	_
50	stood	stand	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	conj	_	_
51	Joanna	Joanna	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	50	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
52	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	56	punct	_	_
53	in	in	ADP	IN	_	56	case	_	_
54	all	all	DET	PDT	PronType=Tot	56	det:predet	_	_
55	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	56	nmod:poss	_	_
56	splendor	splendor	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	50	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
57	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	61	punct	_	_
58	with	with	ADP	IN	_	61	case	_	_
59	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	61	det	_	_
60	golden	golden	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	61	amod	_	_
61	crown	crown	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	50	obl	_	_
62	on	on	ADP	IN	_	64	case	_	_
63	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	64	nmod:poss	_	_
64	head	head	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	61	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
65	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	70	punct	_	_
66	as	as	SCONJ	IN	_	70	mark	_	_
67	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	70	nsubj	_	_
68	had	have	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	70	aux	_	_
69	last	last	ADV	RB	_	70	advmod	_	_
70	seen	see	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	50	conj	_	_
71	her	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	70	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
72	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	74	punct	_	_
73	to	to	PART	TO	_	74	mark	_	_
74	welcome	welcome	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	70	advcl	_	_
75	him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	74	obj	_	_
76	back	back	ADV	RB	_	74	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
77	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **dream** | past | Knud |  |  |  | then |  | vn cognize-85 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **is a** | past | sleep | the willow tree |  |  |  | sleep *nmod:unmarked* | tree rules |
| 3 | **travell out** | past · perfect |  |  |  | Kjoge |  | in the world | tree rules |
| 4 | **seek** | to-infinitive |  | Knud |  |  |  |  | vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme |
| 5 | **find** | past · perfect |  | Knud |  |  | now |  | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Topic |
| 6 | **carry back** | past |  | Knud |  | the little garden on the banks of the streamlet |  |  | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme |
| 7 | **stand** | past | Knud *not said here* | Joanna |  | Kjoge's splendor; there |  | with the golden crown on Kjoge's head | vn put\_spatial-9.2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent joanna=Theme in splendor=Destination |
| 8 | **see** | past · perfect | Knud | Kjoge |  |  |  | last *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer she=Stimulus |
| 9 | **welcome back** | to-infinitive | Knud *not said here* | Knud |  |  |  |  | vn admit-64.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=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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