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title: So, at least, Rudy would have said, for her image was pictured in hi… — Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen · tree and pragmatics
description: So, at least, Rudy would have said, for her image was pictured in his heart; her eyes shone in it so brightly, that quite a flame had been kindled there; and, like all other fires, it had burst forth so suddenly, that the miller's daughter, the beautiful Babette, was quite unaware of it. Who acts: e
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# Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, IV. Babette, sentence 30

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So, at least, Rudy would have said, for her image was pictured in his heart; her eyes shone in it so brightly, that quite a flame had been kindled there; and, like all other fires, it had burst forth so suddenly, that the miller's daughter, the beautiful Babette, was quite unaware of it.

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**Who acts:** eyes, daughter · **What happens:** say, picture, shine, kindle, burst, be · **To what, where:** Rudy, least, image, heart, that, flame · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, IV. Babette. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (eyes, daughter), 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:pg27200:55:30
# text = So, at least, Rudy would have said, for her image was pictured in his heart; her eyes shone in it so brightly, that quite a flame had been kindled there; and, like all other fires, it had burst forth so suddenly, that the miller's daughter, the beautiful Babette, was quite unaware of it.
1	So	so	ADV	RB	_	9	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
3	at	at	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	least	least	ADJ	JJS	Degree=Sup	9	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
6	Rudy	Rudy	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	nsubj:pass	_	_
7	would	would	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	9	aux	_	_
8	have	have	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	9	aux	_	_
9	said	say	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
11	for	for	SCONJ	IN	_	15	mark	_	_
12	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	13	nmod:poss	_	_
13	image	image	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	nsubj:pass	_	_
14	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	15	aux:pass	_	_
15	pictured	picture	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	9	conj	_	_
16	in	in	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
17	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	18	nmod:poss	_	_
18	heart	heart	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	22	punct	_	_
20	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	21	nmod:poss	_	_
21	eyes	eye	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	22	nsubj	_	_
22	shone	shine	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	9	parataxis	_	_
23	in	in	ADP	IN	_	24	case	_	_
24	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	22	obl	_	_
25	so	so	ADV	RB	_	26	advmod	_	_
26	brightly	brightly	ADV	RB	_	22	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	34	punct	_	_
28	that	that	PRON	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	34	nsubj:pass	_	_
29	quite	quite	DET	PDT	PronType=Ind	31	det:predet	_	_
30	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	31	det	_	_
31	flame	flame	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	34	nsubj:pass	_	_
32	had	have	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	34	aux	_	_
33	been	be	AUX	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	34	aux:pass	_	_
34	kindled	kindle	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	22	conj	_	_
35	there	there	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	34	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
36	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	46	punct	_	_
37	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	46	cc	_	SpaceAfter=No
38	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	37	punct	_	_
39	like	like	ADP	IN	_	42	case	_	_
40	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	42	det	_	_
41	other	other	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	42	amod	_	_
42	fires	fire	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	46	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
43	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	42	punct	_	_
44	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	46	nsubj:pass	_	_
45	had	have	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	46	aux	_	_
46	burst	burst	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	9	conj	_	_
47	forth	forth	ADV	RB	_	46	advmod	_	_
48	so	so	ADV	RB	_	49	advmod	_	_
49	suddenly	suddenly	ADV	RB	_	46	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
50	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	63	punct	_	_
51	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	63	mark	_	_
52	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	53	det	_	_
53	miller	miller	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	55	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
54	's	's	PART	POS	_	53	case	_	_
55	daughter	daughter	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	63	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
56	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	59	punct	_	_
57	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	59	det	_	_
58	beautiful	beautiful	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	59	amod	_	_
59	Babette	Babette	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	55	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
60	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	55	punct	_	_
61	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	63	cop	_	_
62	quite	quite	ADV	RB	_	63	advmod	_	_
63	unaware	unaware	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	46	conj	_	_
64	of	of	ADP	IN	_	65	case	_	_
65	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	63	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
66	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	9	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | would · perfect · passive |  | Rudy |  | least |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: subject=Topic |
| 2 | **picture** | past · passive |  | daughter's image |  | Rudy's heart |  |  | vn characterize-29.2 «NP V NP S\_ING»: subject=Theme |
| 3 | **shine** | past | daughter's eyes |  |  | image |  | brightly *property* | vn light\_emission-43.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in it=Location |
| 4 | **kindle** | past · perfect · passive |  | that |  | there |  |  | vn engender-27.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient |
| 5 | **burst** | past · perfect · passive |  | flame |  |  |  | like all other fires; forth, suddenly *property* | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: subject=Theme |
| 6 | **is** | past | the miller's daughter |  |  |  |  | of image; unaware *property* | tree rules |
| 7 | **image** |  | daughter |  |  |  |  |  | nom image «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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