--- title: She dreamt that she had been married to Rudy for many years, and tha… — Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen · tree and pragmatics description: She dreamt that she had been married to Rudy for many years, and that, one day when he was out chamois hunting, and she alone in their dwelling at home, the young Englishman with the golden whiskers sat with her. Who acts: Babette, that, Rudy, dwelling. A sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian A --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg27200/65/13/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [tales](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/) / [Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg27200/) / [XIV. Night Visions](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg27200/65/) / 13 # Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, XIV. Night Visions, sentence 13 She dreamt that she had been married to Rudy for many years, and that, one day when he was out chamois hunting, and she alone in their dwelling at home, the young Englishman with the golden whiskers sat with her. **Who acts:** Babette, that, Rudy, dwelling · **What happens:** dreamt, marry, day, be, sit · **To what, where:** Babette, Rudy, chamois hunting This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, XIV. Night Visions. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Babette, that, Rudy, dwelling), 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:pg27200:65:13 # text = She dreamt that she had been married to Rudy for many years, and that, one day when he was out chamois hunting, and she alone in their dwelling at home, the young Englishman with the golden whiskers sat with her. 1 She she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 dreamt dreamt VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 that that SCONJ IN _ 7 mark _ _ 4 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 7 nsubj:pass _ _ 5 had have AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 7 aux _ _ 6 been be AUX VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 7 aux:pass _ _ 7 married marry VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 2 ccomp _ _ 8 to to ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 9 Rudy Rudy PROPN NNP Number=Sing 7 obl _ _ 10 for for ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 11 many many ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 12 amod _ _ 12 years year NOUN NNS Number=Plur 7 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 13 , , PUNCT , _ 18 punct _ _ 14 and and CCONJ CC _ 18 cc _ _ 15 that that PRON DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 18 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 16 , , PUNCT , _ 18 punct _ _ 17 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 18 nummod _ _ 18 day day NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obl:unmarked _ _ 19 when when SCONJ WRB _ 24 mark _ _ 20 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 24 nsubj _ _ 21 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 24 cop _ _ 22 out out ADP RP _ 21 compound:prt _ _ 23 chamois chamois NOUN NN Number=Sing 24 compound _ _ 24 hunting hunting NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 acl _ SpaceAfter=No 25 , , PUNCT , _ 31 punct _ _ 26 and and CCONJ CC _ 31 cc _ _ 27 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 31 nsubj _ _ 28 alone alone ADV RB _ 31 advmod _ _ 29 in in ADP IN _ 31 case _ _ 30 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 31 nmod:poss _ _ 31 dwelling dwelling NOUN NN Number=Sing 42 nsubj _ _ 32 at at ADP IN _ 33 case _ _ 33 home home NOUN NN Number=Sing 31 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 34 , , PUNCT , _ 37 punct _ _ 35 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 37 det _ _ 36 young young ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 37 amod _ _ 37 Englishman Englishman PROPN NNP Number=Sing 31 conj _ _ 38 with with ADP IN _ 41 case _ _ 39 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 41 det _ _ 40 golden golden ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 41 amod _ _ 41 whiskers whisker NOUN NNS Number=Plur 37 nmod _ _ 42 sat sit VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 2 parataxis _ _ 43 with with ADP IN _ 44 case _ _ 44 her she PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 42 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 45 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **dreamt** | past | Babette | | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **marry** | past · perfect · passive | | Babette | Rudy | | year | | vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1-1 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: subject=Patient to rudy=Co-Patient | | 3 | **day** | | that | | | | | | tree rules | | 4 | **is a** | past | Rudy | chamois hunting | | | | | tree rules | | 5 | **sit** | past | visions's dwelling at home and the young Englishman with the golden whiskers | | | | | with Babette | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | 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 12](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg27200/65/12/) - next →: [sentence 14](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg27200/65/14/) - ↑ back to [XIV. Night Visions](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg27200/65/)