--- title: "Wonderful!" cried the farmer, starting up and opening the oven door… — Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen · tree and pragmatics description: "Wonderful!" cried the farmer, starting up and opening the oven door; and there lay all the nice things hidden by the farmer's wife, but which he supposed had been conjured there by the wizard under the table. Who acts: farmer, wizard. A sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. 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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 (farmer, wizard), 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:pg27200:71:51 # text = "Wonderful!" cried the farmer, starting up and opening the oven door; and there lay all the nice things hidden by the farmer's wife, but which he supposed had been conjured there by the wizard under the table. 1 " " PUNCT `` _ 2 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 2 Wonderful wonderful ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 parataxis _ SpaceAfter=No 3 ! ! PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 4 " " PUNCT '' _ 2 punct _ _ 5 cried cry VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 farmer farmer NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 8 , , PUNCT , _ 9 punct _ _ 9 starting start VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 5 advcl _ _ 10 up up ADP RP _ 9 compound:prt _ _ 11 and and CCONJ CC _ 12 cc _ _ 12 opening open VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 9 conj _ _ 13 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 15 det _ _ 14 oven oven NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 compound _ _ 15 door door NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 16 ; ; PUNCT : _ 19 punct _ _ 17 and and CCONJ CC _ 19 cc _ _ 18 there there ADV RB PronType=Dem 19 advmod _ _ 19 lay lie VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 parataxis _ _ 20 all all DET PDT PronType=Tot 23 det:predet _ _ 21 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 23 det _ _ 22 nice nice ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 23 amod _ _ 23 things thing NOUN NNS Number=Plur 19 obj _ _ 24 hidden hide VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 23 acl _ _ 25 by by ADP IN _ 29 case _ _ 26 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 27 det _ _ 27 farmer farmer NOUN NN Number=Sing 29 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 28 's 's PART POS _ 27 case _ _ 29 wife wife NOUN NN Number=Sing 24 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 30 , , PUNCT , _ 37 punct _ _ 31 but but CCONJ CC _ 37 cc _ _ 32 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 34 obj _ _ 33 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 34 nsubj _ _ 34 supposed suppose VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 37 advcl _ _ 35 had have AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 37 aux _ _ 36 been be AUX VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 37 aux:pass _ _ 37 conjured conjure VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 19 conj _ _ 38 there there ADV RB PronType=Dem 37 advmod _ _ 39 by by ADP IN _ 41 case _ _ 40 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 41 det _ _ 41 wizard wizard NOUN NN Number=Sing 37 obl _ _ 42 under under ADP IN _ 44 case _ _ 43 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 44 det _ _ 44 table table NOUN NN Number=Sing 41 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 45 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **cry** *speech: express* | past | the farmer | | | | | | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 2 | **start up** | gerund | the farmer *not said here* | | | | | | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality | | 3 | **open** | gerund | the farmer *not said here* | the oven door | | | | | vn spatial\_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location door=Theme | | 4 | **lie** | past | | all nice things | | there | | | vn spatial\_configuration-47.6 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location thing=Theme | | 5 | **hide** | participle | | all nice things *not said here* | | | | by the farmer's wife | vn concealment-16-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent by wife=Location | | 6 | **suppose** | past | farmer | | | | | | vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Agent which=Attribute | | 7 | **conjure** | past · perfect · passive | the wizard under the table | | | there | | | vn create-26.4-1-1 «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 50](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg27200/71/50/) - next →: [sentence 52](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg27200/71/52/) - ↑ back to [Little Claus and Big Claus](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg27200/71/)