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title: "With all my heart," replied the drover, opening the sack, from whic… — Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen · tree and pragmatics
description: "With all my heart," replied the drover, opening the sack, from which sprung Little Claus as quickly as possible. " Who acts: drover. A sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, Little Claus and Big Claus, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, Little Claus and Big Claus, sentence 169

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"With all my heart," replied the drover, opening the sack, from which sprung Little Claus as quickly as possible. "

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**Who acts:** drover · **What happens:** reply, open, spring · **To what, where:** sack, Little Claus

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This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. 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 (drover), 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:pg27200:71:169
# text = "With all my heart," replied the drover, opening the sack, from which sprung Little Claus as quickly as possible. "
1	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	8	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	With	with	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
3	all	all	DET	PDT	PronType=Tot	5	det:predet	_	_
4	my	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	5	nmod:poss	_	_
5	heart	heart	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	5	punct	_	_
8	replied	reply	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	drover	drover	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
12	opening	open	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	8	advcl	_	_
13	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
14	sack	sack	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	18	punct	_	_
16	from	from	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
17	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	18	obl	_	_
18	sprung	spring	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	8	conj	_	_
19	Little	Little	ADJ	NNP	Degree=Pos	20	amod	_	_
20	Claus	Claus	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	18	obj	_	_
21	as	as	ADV	RB	_	22	advmod	_	_
22	quickly	quickly	ADV	RB	_	18	advmod	_	_
23	as	as	SCONJ	IN	_	24	mark	_	_
24	possible	possible	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	22	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	_
26	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	8	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **reply** *speech: assert* | past | the drover |  |  |  |  | with my heart | vn respond-113 «NP V PP.predicate»: agent=Agent with heart=Eventuality |
| 2 | **open** | gerund | the drover *not said here* | the sack |  |  |  |  | vn spatial\_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location sack=Theme |
| 3 | **spring** | participle | the drover *not said here* | Little Claus |  |  |  | quickly *property* | vn run-51.3.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Initial\_Location claus=Theme |

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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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