--- title: "Hallo!" cried Little Claus, rushing out of the door, and seizing ho… — Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen · tree and pragmatics description: "Hallo!" cried Little Claus, rushing out of the door, and seizing hold of the landlord by the throat; "you have killed my grandmother; see, here is a great hole in her forehead." Who acts: Hallo. A sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. 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C. Andersen, Little Claus and Big Claus. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Hallo), 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:pg27200:71:133 # text = "Hallo!" cried Little Claus, rushing out of the door, and seizing hold of the landlord by the throat; "you have killed my grandmother; see, here is a great hole in her forehead." 1 " " PUNCT `` _ 2 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 2 Hallo Hallo PROPN NNP Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 3 ! ! PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 4 " " PUNCT '' _ 2 punct _ _ 5 cried cry VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 6 Little Little ADJ NNP Degree=Pos 7 amod _ _ 7 Claus Claus PROPN NNP Number=Sing 5 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 8 , , PUNCT , _ 9 punct _ _ 9 rushing rush VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 5 advcl _ _ 10 out out ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 11 of of ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 12 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 13 door door NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 14 , , PUNCT , _ 16 punct _ _ 15 and and CCONJ CC _ 16 cc _ _ 16 seizing seize VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 9 conj _ _ 17 hold hold NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 obj _ _ 18 of of ADP IN _ 20 case _ _ 19 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 20 det _ _ 20 landlord landlord NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 nmod _ _ 21 by by ADP IN _ 23 case _ _ 22 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 23 det _ _ 23 throat throat NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 24 ; ; PUNCT : _ 28 punct _ _ 25 " " PUNCT `` _ 28 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 26 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 28 nsubj:pass _ _ 27 have have AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 28 aux _ _ 28 killed kill VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 5 conj _ _ 29 my my PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 30 nmod:poss _ _ 30 grandmother grandmother NOUN NN Number=Sing 28 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 31 ; ; PUNCT , _ 32 punct _ _ 32 see see VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 5 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 33 , , PUNCT , _ 34 punct _ _ 34 here here ADV RB PronType=Dem 32 advmod _ _ 35 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 38 cop _ _ 36 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 38 det _ _ 37 great great ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 38 amod _ _ 38 hole hole NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 parataxis _ _ 39 in in ADP IN _ 41 case _ _ 40 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 41 nmod:poss _ _ 41 forehead forehead NOUN NN Number=Sing 38 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 42 . . PUNCT . _ 38 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 43 " " PUNCT '' _ 38 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **cry** *speech: express* | past | Hallo | Little Claus | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **rush out** | gerund | Hallo *not said here* | the door | | | | | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme door=Trajectory | | 3 | **seize** | gerund | Hallo *not said here* | hold of the landlord | | | | by the throat | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hold=Theme | | 4 | **kill** *in a quote* | present · perfect · passive | | you | | | | | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP ADJ»: subject=Experiencer grandmother=Result | | 5 | **see** *in a quote* | infinitive | Hallo *not said here* | | | here | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | | 6 | **is a** *in a quote* | present | | a great hole | | Hallo's forehead | | | tree rules | | 7 | **hold** | | | the landlord | | | | | nom hold «act transitive»: of=patient | 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 132](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg27200/71/132/) - next →: [sentence 134](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg27200/71/134/) - ↑ back to [Little Claus and Big Claus](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg27200/71/)