--- title: "Oh, I have that in my pocket," said Jack; "I have so much of it tha… — Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen · tree and pragmatics description: "Oh, I have that in my pocket," said Jack; "I have so much of it that I can afford to throw some away;" and he poured some of the clay out of his pocket. Who acts: Jack. A sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. 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C. Andersen, An Old Story Told Anew. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Jack), 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:pg27200:28:89 # text = "Oh, I have that in my pocket," said Jack; "I have so much of it that I can afford to throw some away;" and he poured some of the clay out of his pocket. 1 " " PUNCT `` _ 5 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 2 Oh oh INTJ UH _ 5 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 3 , , PUNCT , _ 2 punct _ _ 4 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 5 nsubj _ _ 5 have have VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 12 ccomp _ _ 6 that that PRON DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 5 obj _ _ 7 in in ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 8 my my PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 9 nmod:poss _ _ 9 pocket pocket NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 10 , , PUNCT , _ 5 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 11 " " PUNCT '' _ 5 punct _ _ 12 said say VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 13 Jack Jack PROPN NNP Number=Sing 12 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 14 ; ; PUNCT , _ 17 punct _ _ 15 " " PUNCT `` _ 17 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 16 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 17 nsubj _ _ 17 have have VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 12 ccomp _ _ 18 so so ADV RB _ 19 advmod _ _ 19 much much ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 17 obj _ _ 20 of of ADP IN _ 21 case _ _ 21 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 19 nmod _ _ 22 that that SCONJ IN _ 25 mark _ _ 23 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 25 nsubj _ _ 24 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 25 aux _ _ 25 afford afford VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 19 advcl _ _ 26 to to PART TO _ 27 mark _ _ 27 throw throw VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 25 xcomp _ _ 28 some some DET DT PronType=Ind 27 obj _ _ 29 away away ADV RB _ 27 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 30 ; ; PUNCT , _ 17 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 31 " " PUNCT '' _ 17 punct _ _ 32 and and CCONJ CC _ 34 cc _ _ 33 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 34 nsubj _ _ 34 poured pour VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 12 conj _ _ 35 some some DET DT PronType=Ind 34 obj _ _ 36 of of ADP IN _ 38 case _ _ 37 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 38 det _ _ 38 clay clay NOUN NN Number=Sing 35 nmod _ _ 39 out out ADP IN _ 42 case _ _ 40 of of ADP IN _ 42 case _ _ 41 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 42 nmod:poss _ _ 42 pocket pocket NOUN NN Number=Sing 34 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 43 . . PUNCT . _ 12 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **have** *in a quote* | present | Jack | that | | my pocket | | | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent that=Patient | | 2 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | Jack | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 3 | **have** *in a quote* | present | Jack | much of pocket | | | | | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent much=Patient | | 4 | **afford** *in a quote* | can | Jack | | | | | | tree rules | | 5 | **throw away** *in a quote* | to-infinitive | Jack *not said here* | some | | | | away *property* | vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent some=Theme | | 6 | **pour** | past | Jack | some | | Jack's pocket | | | vn pour-9.5 «NP V NP PP.initial\_location PP.destination»: agent=Agent some=Theme out pocket=Initial\_Location | 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 88](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg27200/28/88/) - next →: [sentence 90](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg27200/28/90/) - ↑ back to [An Old Story Told Anew](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg27200/28/)