--- title: "Farewell bright sun," she cried, stretching out her arm towards it;… — Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen · tree and pragmatics description: "Farewell bright sun," she cried, stretching out her arm towards it; and then she walked a short distance from the house; for the corn had been cut, and only the dry stubble remained in the fields. " Who acts: child. A sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. 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" **Who acts:** child · **What happens:** cry, stretch out, walk, cut, remain · **To what, where:** bright sun, arm, short distance, house, dry stubble, fields 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 (child), 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:pg27200:79:145 # text = "Farewell bright sun," she cried, stretching out her arm towards it; and then she walked a short distance from the house; for the corn had been cut, and only the dry stubble remained in the fields. " 1 " " PUNCT `` _ 4 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 2 Farewell farewell INTJ UH _ 4 discourse _ _ 3 bright bright ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 amod _ _ 4 sun sun NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 5 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 6 " " PUNCT `` _ 8 punct _ _ 7 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 8 nsubj _ _ 8 cried cry VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 9 , , PUNCT , _ 10 punct _ _ 10 stretching stretch VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 8 advcl _ _ 11 out out ADP RP _ 10 compound:prt _ _ 12 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 13 nmod:poss _ _ 13 arm arm NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 obj _ _ 14 towards towards ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 15 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 10 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 16 ; ; PUNCT , _ 20 punct _ _ 17 and and CCONJ CC _ 20 cc _ _ 18 then then ADV RB PronType=Dem 20 advmod _ _ 19 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 20 nsubj _ _ 20 walked walk VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 8 conj _ _ 21 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 23 det _ _ 22 short short ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 23 amod _ _ 23 distance distance NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 obj _ _ 24 from from ADP IN _ 26 case _ _ 25 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 26 det _ _ 26 house house NOUN NN Number=Sing 23 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 27 ; ; PUNCT : _ 33 punct _ _ 28 for for ADP IN _ 30 case _ _ 29 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 30 det _ _ 30 corn corn NOUN NN Number=Sing 33 obl _ _ 31 had have AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 33 aux _ _ 32 been be AUX VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 33 aux:pass _ _ 33 cut cut VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 8 parataxis _ SpaceAfter=No 34 , , PUNCT , _ 39 punct _ _ 35 and and CCONJ CC _ 39 cc _ _ 36 only only ADV RB _ 39 advmod _ _ 37 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 39 det _ _ 38 dry dry ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 39 amod _ _ 39 stubble stubble NOUN NN Number=Sing 33 obl _ _ 40 remained remain VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 39 acl _ _ 41 in in ADP IN _ 43 case _ _ 42 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 43 det _ _ 43 fields field NOUN NNS Number=Plur 40 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 44 . . PUNCT . _ 33 punct _ _ 45 " " PUNCT '' _ 8 punct _ SpaceAfter=No ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **cry** *speech: express* | past | child | bright sun | | | | | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **stretch out** | gerund | child *not said here* | child's arm | | | | towards sun | vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent arm=Patient towards it=Recipient | | 3 | **walk** | past | child | a short distance | | the house | then | | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent distance=Theme from house=Trajectory | | 4 | **cut** | past · perfect · passive | | the dry stubble | | | | for the corn | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP P.asset»: for corn=Asset | | 5 | **remain** | participle | | the dry stubble *not said here* | | the fields | | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in field=Location | 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. 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