--- title: Then we can fly away from the ugly mole and his gloomy rooms,--far a… — Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen · tree and pragmatics description: Then we can fly away from the ugly mole and his gloomy rooms,--far away, over the mountains, into warmer countries, where the sun shines more brightly--than here; where it is always summer, and the flowers bloom in greater beauty. Who acts: we, sun, flowers. A sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christ --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg27200/79/155/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [tales](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/) / [Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg27200/) / [Little Tiny or Thumbelina](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg27200/79/) / 155 # Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, Little Tiny or Thumbelina, sentence 155 Then we can fly away from the ugly mole and his gloomy rooms,--far away, over the mountains, into warmer countries, where the sun shines more brightly--than here; where it is always summer, and the flowers bloom in greater beauty. **Who acts:** we, sun, flowers · **What happens:** fly away, shine, be, bloom · **To what, where:** ugly mole, summer, greater beauty 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 (we, sun, flowers), 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:pg27200:79:155 # text = Then we can fly away from the ugly mole and his gloomy rooms,--far away, over the mountains, into warmer countries, where the sun shines more brightly--than here; where it is always summer, and the flowers bloom in greater beauty. 1 Then then ADV RB PronType=Dem 4 advmod _ _ 2 we we PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 3 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ _ 4 fly fly VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 5 away away ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ _ 6 from from ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 7 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 8 ugly ugly ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 9 amod _ _ 9 mole mole NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ _ 10 and and CCONJ CC _ 13 cc _ _ 11 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 13 nmod:poss _ _ 12 gloomy gloomy ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 13 amod _ _ 13 rooms room NOUN NNS Number=Plur 9 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 14 , , PUNCT , _ 17 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 15 -- -- PUNCT , _ 17 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 16 far far ADV RB Degree=Pos 17 advmod _ _ 17 away away ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 18 , , PUNCT , _ 21 punct _ _ 19 over over ADP IN _ 21 case _ _ 20 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 21 det _ _ 21 mountains mountain NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 22 , , PUNCT , _ 25 punct _ _ 23 into into ADP IN _ 25 case _ _ 24 warmer warm ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 25 amod _ _ 25 countries country NOUN NNS Number=Plur 35 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 26 , , PUNCT , _ 30 punct _ _ 27 where where ADV WRB PronType=Rel 30 advmod _ _ 28 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 29 det _ _ 29 sun sun NOUN NN Number=Sing 30 nsubj _ _ 30 shines shine VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 25 conj _ _ 31 more more ADV RBR Degree=Cmp 32 advmod _ _ 32 brightly brightly ADV RB _ 30 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 33 -- -- PUNCT , _ 35 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 34 than than ADP IN _ 35 case _ _ 35 here here ADV RB PronType=Dem 4 parataxis _ SpaceAfter=No 36 ; ; PUNCT : _ 41 punct _ _ 37 where where ADV WRB PronType=Rel 41 advmod _ _ 38 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 41 nsubj _ _ 39 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 41 cop _ _ 40 always always ADV RB PronType=Tot 41 advmod _ _ 41 summer summer NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 42 , , PUNCT , _ 46 punct _ _ 43 and and CCONJ CC _ 46 cc _ _ 44 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 45 det _ _ 45 flowers flower NOUN NNS Number=Plur 46 nsubj _ _ 46 bloom bloom VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 conj _ _ 47 in in ADP IN _ 49 case _ _ 48 greater great ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 49 amod _ _ 49 beauty beauty NOUN NN Number=Sing 46 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 50 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **fly away** | can | we | | | the ugly mole and Tweet's gloomy rooms | then | over the mountains; away *property* | vn spatial\_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V NP.theme PP»: agent=Agent over mountain=Location | | 2 | **shine** | present | the sun | | | | | brightly *property* | vn light\_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 3 | **is a** | present | sun | summer | | | | always *property* | tree rules | | 4 | **bloom** | present | the flowers | | | greater beauty | | | vn entity\_specific\_modes\_being-47.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in beauty=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. 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 154](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg27200/79/154/) - next →: [sentence 156](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg27200/79/156/) - ↑ back to [Little Tiny or Thumbelina](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg27200/79/)