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title: She had been a long time in the open air, where the different countr… — Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen · tree and pragmatics
description: She had been a long time in the open air, where the different countries--the country of black bread, the codfish coast, the kingdom of Russia leather, and the banks of eau-de-Cologne, and the gardens of rose oil--exhaled their perfumes from the world-wonder flower. Who acts: swallow, different count
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# Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Dryad, part 3, sentence 130

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She had been a long time in the open air, where the different countries--the country of black bread, the codfish coast, the kingdom of Russia leather, and the banks of eau-de-Cologne, and the gardens of rose oil--exhaled their perfumes from the world-wonder flower.

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**Who acts:** swallow, different countries, countries · **What happens:** be, exhale, perfume · **To what, where:** long time, open air, perfumes, wonder flower

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This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Dryad, 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 (swallow, different countries, countries), 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:pg27200:26:130
# text = She had been a long time in the open air, where the different countries--the country of black bread, the codfish coast, the kingdom of Russia leather, and the banks of eau-de-Cologne, and the gardens of rose oil--exhaled their perfumes from the world-wonder flower.
1	She	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	6	nsubj	_	_
2	had	have	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	aux	_	_
3	been	be	AUX	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	6	cop	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	long	long	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	time	time	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
7	in	in	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
9	open	open	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
10	air	air	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	50	punct	_	_
12	where	where	ADV	WRB	PronType=Rel	50	advmod	_	_
13	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
14	different	different	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	15	amod	_	_
15	countries	country	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	50	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	--	--	PUNCT	,	_	18	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
18	country	country	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	nmod	_	_
19	of	of	ADP	IN	_	21	case	_	_
20	black	black	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	21	amod	_	_
21	bread	bread	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	25	punct	_	_
23	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	25	det	_	_
24	codfish	codfish	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	compound	_	_
25	coast	coast	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
26	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	28	punct	_	_
27	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	28	det	_	_
28	kingdom	kingdom	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	conj	_	_
29	of	of	ADP	IN	_	31	case	_	_
30	Russia	Russia	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	31	compound	_	_
31	leather	leather	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	28	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
32	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	50	punct	_	_
33	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	50	cc	_	_
34	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	35	det	_	_
35	banks	bank	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	50	nsubj	_	_
36	of	of	ADP	IN	_	41	case	_	_
37	eau	eau	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	41	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
38	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	37	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
39	de	de	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	41	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
40	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	41	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
41	Cologne	cologne	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	35	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
42	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	45	punct	_	_
43	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	45	cc	_	_
44	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	45	det	_	_
45	gardens	garden	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	35	conj	_	_
46	of	of	ADP	IN	_	48	case	_	_
47	rose	rose	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	48	compound	_	_
48	oil	oil	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	45	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
49	--	--	PUNCT	,	_	35	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
50	exhaled	exhale	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	10	conj	_	_
51	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	52	nmod:poss	_	_
52	perfumes	perfume	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	50	obj	_	_
53	from	from	ADP	IN	_	58	case	_	_
54	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	58	det	_	_
55	world	world	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	57	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
56	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	55	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
57	wonder	wonder	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	58	compound	_	_
58	flower	flower	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	50	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
59	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | past · perfect | swallow | a long time |  | the open air |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **exhale** | past | the different countries  the country of black bread and the codfish coast and the kingdom of Russia leather | countries's perfumes |  | the wonder flower |  |  | vn exhale-40.1.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent perfume=Theme |
| 3 | **perfume** |  | countries *= country* |  |  |  |  |  | nom perfume «cognition transitive»: 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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