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title: Those deep-blue eyes, which had been lit up this evening in honor of… — Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen · tree and pragmatics
description: Those deep-blue eyes, which had been lit up this evening in honor of him, must conceal treasures, treasures of heart and mind, richer than all the glories of Rome; and so when he left the party that night, he had lost it completely to the young lady. Who acts: blue eyes, meaning, Rome. A sentence of
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# Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, Beauty of Form and Beauty of Mind, sentence 40

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Those deep-blue eyes, which had been lit up this evening in honor of him, must conceal treasures, treasures of heart and mind, richer than all the glories of Rome; and so when he left the party that night, he had lost it completely to the young lady.

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**Who acts:** blue eyes, meaning, Rome · **What happens:** lit up, conceal, leave, lose, honor, treasure · **To what, where:** blue eyes, treasures, party, meaning, heart

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This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, Beauty of Form and Beauty of Mind. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (blue eyes, meaning, Rome), 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:pg27200:7:40
# text = Those deep-blue eyes, which had been lit up this evening in honor of him, must conceal treasures, treasures of heart and mind, richer than all the glories of Rome; and so when he left the party that night, he had lost it completely to the young lady.
1	Those	that	DET	DT	Number=Plur|PronType=Dem	5	det	_	_
2	deep	deep	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	blue	blue	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	eyes	eye	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	20	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
7	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	10	nsubj:pass	_	_
8	had	have	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	10	aux	_	_
9	been	be	AUX	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	10	aux:pass	_	_
10	lit	lit	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	5	acl:relcl	_	_
11	up	up	ADP	RP	_	10	compound:prt	_	_
12	this	this	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	13	det	_	_
13	evening	evening	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obl:unmarked	_	_
14	in	in	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
15	honor	honor	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	nmod	_	_
16	of	of	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
17	him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	15	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
19	must	must	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	20	aux	_	_
20	conceal	conceal	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
21	treasures	treasure	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	20	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	23	punct	_	_
23	treasures	treasure	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	21	conj	_	_
24	of	of	ADP	IN	_	25	case	_	_
25	heart	heart	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	23	nmod	_	_
26	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	27	cc	_	_
27	mind	mind	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
28	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	29	punct	_	_
29	richer	rich	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	20	parataxis	_	_
30	than	than	ADP	IN	_	33	case	_	_
31	all	all	DET	PDT	PronType=Tot	33	det:predet	_	_
32	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	33	det	_	_
33	glories	glory	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	29	obl	_	_
34	of	of	ADP	IN	_	35	case	_	_
35	Rome	Rome	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	33	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
36	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	41	punct	_	_
37	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	38	cc	_	_
38	so	so	ADV	RB	_	41	advmod	_	_
39	when	when	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	41	advmod	_	_
40	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	41	nsubj	_	_
41	left	leave	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	20	parataxis	_	_
42	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	43	det	_	_
43	party	party	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	41	obj	_	_
44	that	that	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	45	det	_	_
45	night	night	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	41	obl:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
46	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	20	punct	_	_
47	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	49	nsubj	_	_
48	had	have	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	49	aux	_	_
49	lost	lose	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	20	parataxis	_	_
50	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	49	obj	_	_
51	completely	completely	ADV	RB	_	49	advmod	_	_
52	to	to	ADP	IN	_	55	case	_	_
53	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	55	det	_	_
54	young	young	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	55	amod	_	_
55	lady	lady	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	49	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
56	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	20	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **lit up** | past · perfect · passive |  | that blue eyes |  |  | evening |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **conceal** | must | that blue eyes | treasures and treasures of heart and mind |  |  |  |  | vn concealment-16 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent treasure=Patient |
| 3 | **leave** | past | meaning | the party |  |  | night |  | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent party=Theme |
| 4 | **lose** | past · perfect | meaning | party |  |  |  | to the young lady; completely *property* | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Eventuality |
| 5 | **honor** |  |  | meaning |  |  |  |  | nom honor «communication transitive»: of=patient |
| 6 | **treasure** |  |  | heart and mind |  |  |  |  | nom treasure «possession transitive»: of=patient |
| 7 | **glory** |  | Rome |  |  |  |  |  | nom glory «state intransitive»: of=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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