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title: And Holger Danske did dream of the little humble room in which the i… — Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen · tree and pragmatics
description: And Holger Danske did dream of the little humble room in which the image-carver sat; he heard all that had been said, and he nodded in his dream, saying, "Ah, yes, remember me, you Danish people, keep me in your memory, I will come to you in the hour of need." Who acts: Holger, image carver, you. A 
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# Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, Holger Danske, sentence 52

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And Holger Danske did dream of the little humble room in which the image-carver sat; he heard all that had been said, and he nodded in his dream, saying, "Ah, yes, remember me, you Danish people, keep me in your memory, I will come to you in the hour of need."

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**Who acts:** Holger, image carver, you · **What happens:** do, sit, hear, say, nod, remember · **To what, where:** dream, little humble room, that, Holger, memory, you · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, Holger Danske. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Holger, image carver, you), 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:pg27200:50:52
# text = And Holger Danske did dream of the little humble room in which the image-carver sat; he heard all that had been said, and he nodded in his dream, saying, "Ah, yes, remember me, you Danish people, keep me in your memory, I will come to you in the hour of need."
1	And	and	CCONJ	CC	_	4	cc	_	_
2	Holger	Holger	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
3	Danske	Danske	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	flat	_	_
4	did	do	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	dream	dream	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	_
6	of	of	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
8	little	little	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
9	humble	humble	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
10	room	room	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	_
11	in	in	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
12	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	17	obl	_	_
13	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
14	image	image	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	14	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	carver	carver	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	nsubj	_	_
17	sat	sit	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	10	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	20	punct	_	_
19	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	20	nsubj	_	_
20	heard	hear	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	parataxis	_	_
21	all	all	DET	PDT	PronType=Tot	25	det:predet	_	_
22	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	25	nsubj:pass	_	_
23	had	have	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	25	aux	_	_
24	been	be	AUX	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	25	aux:pass	_	_
25	said	say	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	20	ccomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
26	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	29	punct	_	_
27	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	29	cc	_	_
28	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	29	nsubj	_	_
29	nodded	nod	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	20	conj	_	_
30	in	in	ADP	IN	_	32	case	_	_
31	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	32	nmod:poss	_	_
32	dream	dream	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	29	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
33	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	34	punct	_	_
34	saying	say	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	29	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
35	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	41	punct	_	_
36	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	41	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
37	Ah	ah	INTJ	UH	_	41	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
38	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	37	punct	_	_
39	yes	yes	INTJ	UH	Polarity=Pos	41	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
40	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	39	punct	_	_
41	remember	remember	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	34	ccomp	_	_
42	me	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	41	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
43	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	46	punct	_	_
44	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	46	nsubj	_	_
45	Danish	danish	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	46	amod	_	_
46	people	people	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	41	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
47	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	48	punct	_	_
48	keep	keep	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	41	conj	_	_
49	me	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	48	obj	_	_
50	in	in	ADP	IN	_	52	case	_	_
51	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	52	nmod:poss	_	_
52	memory	memory	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	48	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
53	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	56	punct	_	_
54	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	56	nsubj	_	_
55	will	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	56	aux	_	_
56	come	come	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	20	conj	_	_
57	to	to	ADP	IN	_	58	case	_	_
58	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs	56	obl	_	_
59	in	in	ADP	IN	_	61	case	_	_
60	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	61	det	_	_
61	hour	hour	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	56	obl	_	_
62	of	of	ADP	IN	_	63	case	_	_
63	need	need	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	61	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
64	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
65	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	4	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **do** | past | Holger | dream of the little humble room |  |  |  |  | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dream=Eventuality |
| 2 | **sit** | past | the image carver |  |  | the little humble room |  |  | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in which=Location |
| 3 | **hear** | past | Holger |  |  |  |  |  | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus |
| 4 | **say** *speech: assert* | past · perfect · passive |  | that |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: subject=Topic |
| 5 | **nod** | past | Holger |  |  |  |  | in Holger's dream | vn wink-40.3.1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent in dream=Theme |
| 6 | **say** *speech: assert* | gerund | Holger *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 7 | **remember** *in a quote* | infinitive |  | Holger |  |  |  |  | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S\_ING»: agent=Agent i=Theme |
| 8 | **people** *in a quote* |  | you |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 9 | **keep** *in a quote* | infinitive |  | Holger |  | your memory |  |  | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent i=Theme in memory=Location |
| 10 | **come** *in a quote* | future | Holger |  | you |  | hour |  | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme to you=Initial\_Location |
| 11 | **dream** |  |  | the little humble room |  |  |  |  | nom dream «cognition transitive»: of=patient |
| 12 | **dream** |  | Holger |  |  |  |  |  | nom dream «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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