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title: Ours will once again behold dear grandmother, young and beautiful as… — Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen · tree and pragmatics
description: Ours will once again behold dear grandmother, young and beautiful as when, for the first time, she kissed the fresh, red rose, that is now dust in the grave. Who acts: GRANDMOTHER, that. A sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, She Was Good For Nothing, with its depe
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# Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, She Was Good For Nothing, sentence 198

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Ours will once again behold dear grandmother, young and beautiful as when, for the first time, she kissed the fresh, red rose, that is now dust in the grave.

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**Who acts:** GRANDMOTHER, that · **What happens:** behol, kiss, be · **To what, where:** Ours, fresh red rose, dust, grave

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This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, She Was Good For Nothing. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (GRANDMOTHER, that), 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:pg27200:46:198
# text = Ours will once again behold dear grandmother, young and beautiful as when, for the first time, she kissed the fresh, red rose, that is now dust in the grave.
1	Ours	our	PRON	PRP	Number=Plur|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	5	nsubj:pass	_	_
2	will	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	5	aux	_	_
3	once	once	ADV	RB	NumForm=Word|NumType=Mult	5	advmod	_	_
4	again	again	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
5	behold	behol	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
6	dear	dear	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	grandmother	grandmother	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
9	young	young	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
10	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
11	beautiful	beautiful	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	conj	_	_
12	as	as	SCONJ	IN	_	21	mark	_	_
13	when	when	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	21	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	18	punct	_	_
15	for	for	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
16	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
17	first	first	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	18	amod	_	_
18	time	time	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	obl:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	18	punct	_	_
20	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	21	nsubj	_	_
21	kissed	kiss	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	9	advcl	_	_
22	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	26	det	_	_
23	fresh	fresh	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	26	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	26	punct	_	_
25	red	red	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	26	amod	_	_
26	rose	rose	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	31	punct	_	_
28	that	that	PRON	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	31	nsubj	_	_
29	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	31	cop	_	_
30	now	now	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	31	advmod	_	_
31	dust	dust	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	26	conj	_	_
32	in	in	ADP	IN	_	34	case	_	_
33	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	34	det	_	_
34	grave	grave	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	31	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
35	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
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## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **behol** | future · passive |  | Ours |  |  | again | once *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **kiss** | past | GRANDMOTHER | the fresh red rose and dust |  |  | time |  | vn marry-36.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rose=Co-Agent |
| 3 | **is a** | present | that | dust |  | the grave | now |  | tree rules |

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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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