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title: My old wood-work and my old brick-work will rise again from the dust! — Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen · tree and pragmatics
description: My old wood-work and my old brick-work will rise again from the dust! Who acts: old wood work, My. A sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Windmill, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Windmill, sentence 30

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My old wood-work and my old brick-work will rise again from the dust!

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**Who acts:** old wood work, My · **What happens:** rise, work · **To what, where:** dust

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This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Windmill. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (old wood work, My), 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:pg27200:213:30
# text = My old wood-work and my old brick-work will rise again from the dust!
1	My	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	5	nmod:poss	_	_
2	old	old	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
3	wood	wood	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	3	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	work	work	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	nsubj	_	_
6	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
7	my	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	11	nmod:poss	_	_
8	old	old	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
9	brick	brick	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	9	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	work	work	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	conj	_	_
12	will	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	13	aux	_	_
13	rise	rise	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
14	again	again	ADV	RB	_	13	advmod	_	_
15	from	from	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
16	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
17	dust	dust	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	!	!	PUNCT	.	_	13	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **rise** | future | My old wood work and my old brick work |  |  | the dust | again |  | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme from dust=Initial\_Location |
| 2 | **work** |  | My |  |  |  |  |  | nom work «act intransitive»: poss=agent |
| 3 | **work** |  | my |  |  |  |  |  | nom work «act intransitive»: poss=agent |

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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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