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title: Away! away" sounded in words that flew trembling along. — Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen · tree and pragmatics
description: Away! away" sounded in words that flew trembling along. Who acts: words. A sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Dryad, part 2, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Dryad, part 2, sentence 8

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Away! away" sounded in words that flew trembling along.

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**Who acts:** words · **What happens:** sound, fly, tremble · **To what, where:** words

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This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Dryad, 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 (words), 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:pg27200:25:8
# text = Away! away" sounded in words that flew trembling along.
1	Away	away	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	!	!	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
3	away	away	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	3	punct	_	_
5	sounded	sound	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	in	in	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	words	word	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	obl	_	_
8	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	9	nsubj	_	_
9	flew	fly	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	7	acl:relcl	_	_
10	trembling	tremble	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	9	xcomp	_	_
11	along	along	ADV	RB	_	10	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **sound** *in a quote* | past |  |  |  | words |  | away *property* | vn sound\_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in word=Location |
| 2 | **fly** *in a quote* | past | words |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **tremble** *in a quote* | gerund | words *not said here* |  |  |  |  | along *property* | vn modes\_of\_being\_with\_motion-47.3 «NP V»: agent=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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