--- title: Have you seen the most beautiful places in the world, and can you te… — Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen · tree and pragmatics description: Have you seen the most beautiful places in the world, and can you tell us all about them? and have you been in the storeroom, where cheeses lie on the shelf, and hams hang from the ceiling? Who acts: you, cheeses, hams. A sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Fi --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg27200/33/112/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [tales](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/) / [Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg27200/) / [The Fir Tree](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg27200/33/) / 112 # Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Fir Tree, sentence 112 Have you seen the most beautiful places in the world, and can you tell us all about them? and have you been in the storeroom, where cheeses lie on the shelf, and hams hang from the ceiling? **Who acts:** you, cheeses, hams · **What happens:** see, tell, have, be, lie, hang · **To what, where:** beautiful places, world, us, storeroom, shelf, ceiling · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Fir Tree. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, cheeses, hams), 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:pg27200:33:112 # text = Have you seen the most beautiful places in the world, and can you tell us all about them? and have you been in the storeroom, where cheeses lie on the shelf, and hams hang from the ceiling? 1 Have have AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 aux _ _ 2 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 3 seen see VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 5 most most ADV RBS Degree=Sup 6 advmod _ _ 6 beautiful beautiful ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 amod _ _ 7 places place NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 obj _ _ 8 in in ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 world world NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 11 , , PUNCT , _ 15 punct _ _ 12 and and CCONJ CC _ 15 cc _ _ 13 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 15 aux _ _ 14 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 15 nsubj _ _ 15 tell tell VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 3 parataxis _ _ 16 us we PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs 15 iobj _ _ 17 all all ADV RB _ 19 advmod _ _ 18 about about ADP IN _ 19 case _ _ 19 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 15 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 20 ? ? PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ 21 and and CCONJ CC _ 22 cc _ _ 22 have have VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 conj _ _ 23 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 27 nsubj _ _ 24 been be AUX VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 27 cop _ _ 25 in in ADP IN _ 27 case _ _ 26 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 27 det _ _ 27 storeroom storeroom NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 ccomp _ SpaceAfter=No 28 , , PUNCT , _ 31 punct _ _ 29 where where ADV WRB PronType=Rel 31 advmod _ _ 30 cheeses cheese NOUN NNS Number=Plur 31 nsubj _ _ 31 lie lie VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 27 conj _ _ 32 on on ADP IN _ 34 case _ _ 33 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 34 det _ _ 34 shelf shelf NOUN NN Number=Sing 31 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 35 , , PUNCT , _ 38 punct _ _ 36 and and CCONJ CC _ 38 cc _ _ 37 hams ham NOUN NNS Number=Plur 38 nsubj _ _ 38 hang hang VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 parataxis _ _ 39 from from ADP IN _ 41 case _ _ 40 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 41 det _ _ 41 ceiling ceiling NOUN NN Number=Sing 38 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 42 ? ? PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **see** | present · perfect | you | the beautiful places | | the world | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer place=Stimulus | | 2 | **tell** *speech: assert* | can | you | | us | | | about branches *= branch* | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S\_ING»: agent=Agent we=Recipient about they=Topic | | 3 | **have** | present | you *not said here* | | | | | | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **is** | participle | you | | | the storeroom | | | tree rules | | 5 | **lie** | present | cheeses | | | the shelf | | | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on shelf=Location | | 6 | **hang** | present | hams | | | the ceiling | | | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | 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 111](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg27200/33/111/) - next →: [sentence 113](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg27200/33/113/) - ↑ back to [The Fir Tree](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg27200/33/)