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title: I have, however, learnt from it that in this world things are not eq… — Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen · tree and pragmatics
description: I have, however, learnt from it that in this world things are not equally divided, neither for dogs nor for men. Who acts: I. A sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, II. the Journey to the New Home, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, II. the Journey to the New Home, sentence 10

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I have, however, learnt from it that in this world things are not equally divided, neither for dogs nor for men.

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**Who acts:** I · **What happens:** have, learn, not divide · **To what, where:** story, world things

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This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, II. the Journey to the New Home. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I), 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:pg27200:53:10
# text = I have, however, learnt from it that in this world things are not equally divided, neither for dogs nor for men.
1	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	have	have	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
4	however	however	ADV	RB	_	6	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
6	learnt	learn	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	2	conj	_	_
7	from	from	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	6	obl	_	_
9	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	17	mark	_	_
10	in	in	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
11	this	this	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	12	det	_	_
12	world	world	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	compound	_	_
13	things	thing	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	17	nsubj:pass	_	_
14	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	17	aux:pass	_	_
15	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	17	advmod	_	_
16	equally	equally	ADV	RB	_	17	advmod	_	_
17	divided	divide	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	6	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	21	punct	_	_
19	neither	neither	CCONJ	CC	Polarity=Neg	21	cc:preconj	_	_
20	for	for	ADP	IN	_	21	case	_	_
21	dogs	dog	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	17	obj	_	_
22	nor	nor	CCONJ	CC	Polarity=Neg	24	cc	_	_
23	for	for	ADP	IN	_	24	case	_	_
24	men	man	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	21	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | present | I |  |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **learn** | participle | I *not said here* |  |  | story |  | however *property* | vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V PP.source»: agent=Agent from it=Source |
| 3 | **not** **divide** | present · passive |  | world things |  |  |  | equally *property* | 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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