--- title: But she loved the kind, handsome king, who did everything to make he… — Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen · tree and pragmatics description: But she loved the kind, handsome king, who did everything to make her happy more and more each day; she loved him with all her heart, and her eyes beamed with the love she dared not speak. Who acts: word, kind handsome king, eyes. A sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. 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C. Andersen, The Wild Swans, part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (word, kind handsome king, eyes), 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:pg27200:209:113 # text = But she loved the kind, handsome king, who did everything to make her happy more and more each day; she loved him with all her heart, and her eyes beamed with the love she dared not speak. 1 But but CCONJ CC _ 3 cc _ _ 2 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 3 loved love VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 5 kind kind ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 amod _ SpaceAfter=No 6 , , PUNCT , _ 5 punct _ _ 7 handsome handsome ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 amod _ _ 8 king king NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 9 , , PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ _ 10 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 11 nsubj _ _ 11 did do VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 8 acl:relcl _ _ 12 everything everything PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Tot 11 obj _ _ 13 to to PART TO _ 14 mark _ _ 14 make make VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 11 advcl _ _ 15 her she PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 14 obj _ _ 16 happy happy ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 14 xcomp _ _ 17 more more ADV RBR Degree=Cmp 14 advmod _ _ 18 and and CCONJ CC _ 19 cc _ _ 19 more more ADV RBR Degree=Cmp 17 conj _ _ 20 each each DET DT PronType=Tot 21 det _ _ 21 day day NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 obl:unmarked _ SpaceAfter=No 22 ; ; PUNCT , _ 24 punct _ _ 23 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 24 nsubj _ _ 24 loved love VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 parataxis _ _ 25 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 24 obj _ _ 26 with with ADP IN _ 29 case _ _ 27 all all DET PDT PronType=Tot 29 det:predet _ _ 28 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 29 nmod:poss _ _ 29 heart heart NOUN NN Number=Sing 24 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 30 , , PUNCT , _ 34 punct _ _ 31 and and CCONJ CC _ 34 cc _ _ 32 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 33 nmod:poss _ _ 33 eyes eye NOUN NNS Number=Plur 34 nsubj _ _ 34 beamed beam VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 conj _ _ 35 with with ADP IN _ 37 case _ _ 36 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 37 det _ _ 37 love love NOUN NN Number=Sing 34 obl _ _ 38 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 41 nsubj _ _ 39 dared dare VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 41 aux _ _ 40 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 39 advmod _ _ 41 speak speak VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 37 acl:relcl _ SpaceAfter=No 42 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **love** | past | word | the kind handsome king | | | | | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer king=Stimulus | | 2 | **do** | past | the kind handsome king | everything | | | | | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent everything=Eventuality | | 3 | **make** | to-infinitive | the kind handsome king *not said here* | word | | | | happy *property* | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset she=Product | | 4 | **love** | past | word | king | | | | with word's heart | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer he=Stimulus | | 5 | **beam** | past | word's eyes | | | | | with the love | vn light\_emission-43.1 «NP.location V PP.theme»: agent=Location with love=Theme | | 6 | **speak** *speech: other* | past | word | the love *not said here* | | | | | tree rules | 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 112](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg27200/209/112/) - next →: [sentence 114](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg27200/209/114/) - ↑ back to [The Wild Swans, part 2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg27200/209/)