--- title: Certainly he must long to see me, too, the young count; no doubt he… — Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen · tree and pragmatics description: Certainly he must long to see me, too, the young count; no doubt he thinks of me and loves me, as in those days when he would fling his angel-arms round my neck, and lisp 'Anne Liz.' Who acts: child, doubt. A sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (child, doubt), 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:pg27200:5:49 # text = Certainly he must long to see me, too, the young count; no doubt he thinks of me and loves me, as in those days when he would fling his angel-arms round my neck, and lisp 'Anne Liz.' 1 Certainly certainly ADV RB _ 6 advmod _ _ 2 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 6 nsubj _ _ 3 must must AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 6 aux _ _ 4 long long ADV RB Degree=Pos 6 advmod _ _ 5 to to PART TO _ 6 mark _ _ 6 see see VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 7 me I PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 6 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 8 , , PUNCT , _ 6 punct _ _ 9 too too ADV RB _ 6 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 10 , , PUNCT , _ 13 punct _ _ 11 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 12 young young ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 13 amod _ _ 13 count count NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 14 ; ; PUNCT : _ 18 punct _ _ 15 no no DET DT PronType=Neg 16 det _ _ 16 doubt doubt NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 nsubj _ _ 17 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 18 nsubj _ _ 18 thinks think VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 parataxis _ _ 19 of of ADP IN _ 20 case _ _ 20 me I PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 18 obl _ _ 21 and and CCONJ CC _ 22 cc _ _ 22 loves love VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 18 conj _ _ 23 me I PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 22 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 24 , , PUNCT , _ 28 punct _ _ 25 as as ADP IN _ 28 case _ _ 26 in in ADP IN _ 28 case _ _ 27 those that DET DT Number=Plur|PronType=Dem 28 det _ _ 28 days day NOUN NNS Number=Plur 22 obl _ _ 29 when when ADV WRB PronType=Int 32 advmod _ _ 30 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 32 nsubj _ _ 31 would would AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 32 aux _ _ 32 fling fling VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 22 advcl _ _ 33 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 36 nmod:poss _ _ 34 angel angel NOUN NN Number=Sing 36 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 35 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 34 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 36 arms arm NOUN NNS Number=Plur 32 obj _ _ 37 round round ADP IN _ 39 case _ _ 38 my my PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 39 nmod:poss _ _ 39 neck neck NOUN NN Number=Sing 32 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 40 , , PUNCT , _ 42 punct _ _ 41 and and CCONJ CC _ 42 cc _ _ 42 lisp lisp VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 18 conj _ _ 43 ' ' PUNCT `` _ 44 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 44 Anne Anne PROPN NNP Number=Sing 42 obj _ _ 45 Liz Liz PROPN NNP Number=Sing 44 flat _ SpaceAfter=No 46 . . PUNCT . _ 6 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 47 ' ' PUNCT '' _ 6 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **see** | must | child | me | | | | the young count *obl*; certainly, long *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer i=Stimulus | | 2 | **think** *speech: other* | present | no doubt | | | | | of me | vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **love** | present | no doubt *not said here* | me | | | day | | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer i=Stimulus | | 4 | **fling** | would | child | child's angel arms | | | | round my neck | vn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent arm=Theme | | 5 | **lisp** *speech: other* | infinitive | no doubt *not said here* | Anne | | | | | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent anne=Topic | 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 48](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg27200/5/48/) - next →: [sentence 50](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg27200/5/50/) - ↑ back to [Anne Lisbeth](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg27200/5/)