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title: Every morning when the sun rose, and every evening when it went down… — Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen · tree and pragmatics
description: Every morning when the sun rose, and every evening when it went down, she would creep out at the door, and as the wind blew aside the ears of corn, so that she could see the blue sky, she thought how beautiful and bright it seemed out there, and wished so much to see her dear swallow again. Who acts
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# Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, Little Tiny or Thumbelina, sentence 134

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Every morning when the sun rose, and every evening when it went down, she would creep out at the door, and as the wind blew aside the ears of corn, so that she could see the blue sky, she thought how beautiful and bright it seemed out there, and wished so much to see her dear swallow again.

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**Who acts:** sun, Tiny, wind, it · **What happens:** rise, go down, creep out, blow, see, think · **To what, where:** door, blue sky, much, dear swallow · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, Little Tiny or Thumbelina. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (sun, Tiny, wind, it), 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:pg27200:79:134
# text = Every morning when the sun rose, and every evening when it went down, she would creep out at the door, and as the wind blew aside the ears of corn, so that she could see the blue sky, she thought how beautiful and bright it seemed out there, and wished so much to see her dear swallow again.
1	Every	every	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	2	det	_	_
2	morning	morning	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl:unmarked	_	_
3	when	when	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	6	advmod	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	sun	sun	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
6	rose	rise	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
8	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	10	cc	_	_
9	every	every	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	10	det	_	_
10	evening	evening	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	_
11	when	when	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	13	advmod	_	_
12	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	13	nsubj	_	_
13	went	go	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	advcl	_	_
14	down	down	ADV	RB	_	13	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	18	punct	_	_
16	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	18	nsubj	_	_
17	would	would	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	18	aux	_	_
18	creep	creep	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	6	conj	_	_
19	out	out	ADP	RP	_	18	compound:prt	_	_
20	at	at	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
21	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	22	det	_	_
22	door	door	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	28	punct	_	_
24	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	28	cc	_	_
25	as	as	SCONJ	IN	_	28	mark	_	_
26	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	27	det	_	_
27	wind	wind	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	28	nsubj	_	_
28	blew	blow	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	conj	_	_
29	aside	aside	ADP	IN	_	31	case	_	_
30	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	31	det	_	_
31	ears	ear	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	28	obl	_	_
32	of	of	ADP	IN	_	33	case	_	_
33	corn	corn	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	31	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
34	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	39	punct	_	_
35	so	so	SCONJ	IN	ExtPos=SCONJ	39	mark	_	_
36	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	35	fixed	_	_
37	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	39	nsubj	_	_
38	could	could	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	39	aux	_	_
39	see	see	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	28	conj	_	_
40	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	42	det	_	_
41	blue	blue	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	42	amod	_	_
42	sky	sky	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	39	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
43	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	45	punct	_	_
44	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	45	nsubj	_	_
45	thought	think	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	conj	_	_
46	how	how	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	47	advmod	_	_
47	beautiful	beautiful	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	45	ccomp	_	_
48	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	49	cc	_	_
49	bright	bright	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	47	conj	_	_
50	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	51	nsubj	_	_
51	seemed	seem	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	45	ccomp	_	_
52	out	out	ADV	RB	_	51	advmod	_	_
53	there	there	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	51	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
54	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	56	punct	_	_
55	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	56	cc	_	_
56	wished	wish	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	conj	_	_
57	so	so	ADV	RB	_	58	advmod	_	_
58	much	much	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	56	obj	_	_
59	to	to	PART	TO	_	60	mark	_	_
60	see	see	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	58	acl	_	_
61	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	63	nmod:poss	_	_
62	dear	dear	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	63	amod	_	_
63	swallow	swallow	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	60	obj	_	_
64	again	again	ADV	RB	_	60	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
65	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **rise** | past | the sun |  |  |  | evening; morning |  | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **go down** | past | sun |  |  |  |  | down *property* | vn calibratable\_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute |
| 3 | **creep out** | would | Tiny |  |  | the door |  |  | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at door=Trajectory |
| 4 | **blow** | past | the wind |  |  |  |  | aside the ears of corn | vn split-23.2 «NP V apart»: agent=Patient |
| 5 | **see** | could | Tiny | the blue sky |  |  |  |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer sky=Stimulus |
| 6 | **think** *speech: other* | past | Tiny |  |  |  |  |  | vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme |
| 7 | **seem out** | past | it |  |  | there |  | out *property* | vn seem-109-1-1-1 «NP V S\_INF»: agent=Theme |
| 8 | **wish** | past | the sun *not said here* | much |  |  |  |  | vn wish-62 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot much=Theme |
| 9 | **see** | to-infinitive |  | Tiny's dear swallow |  |  | again |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer swallow=Stimulus |

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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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