--- title: The world does not deserve to be made acquainted with my adventures,… — Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen · tree and pragmatics description: The world does not deserve to be made acquainted with my adventures, for it ought to have given me golden shoes when the emperor's horse was shod, and I stretched out my feet to be shod, too. Who acts: world, I, my. A sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. 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C. Andersen, The Beetle Who Went on His Travels. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (world, I, my), 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:pg27200:8:138 # text = The world does not deserve to be made acquainted with my adventures, for it ought to have given me golden shoes when the emperor's horse was shod, and I stretched out my feet to be shod, too. 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 world world NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 3 does do AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 aux _ _ 4 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 5 advmod _ _ 5 deserve deserve VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 6 to to PART TO _ 8 mark _ _ 7 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 8 aux:pass _ _ 8 made make VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 5 advcl _ _ 9 acquainted acquainted ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 xcomp _ _ 10 with with ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 11 my my PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 12 nmod:poss _ _ 12 adventures adventure NOUN NNS Number=Plur 9 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 13 , , PUNCT , _ 19 punct _ _ 14 for for ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 15 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 16 nsubj _ _ 16 ought ought AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 19 aux _ _ 17 to to PART TO _ 19 mark _ _ 18 have have AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 19 aux _ _ 19 given give VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 8 conj _ _ 20 me I PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 19 iobj _ _ 21 golden golden ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 22 amod _ _ 22 shoes shoe NOUN NNS Number=Plur 19 obj _ _ 23 when when ADV WRB PronType=Int 29 advmod _ _ 24 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 25 det _ _ 25 emperor emperor NOUN NN Number=Sing 27 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 26 's 's PART POS _ 25 case _ _ 27 horse horse NOUN NN Number=Sing 29 nsubj:pass _ _ 28 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 29 aux:pass _ _ 29 shod shoe VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 19 advcl _ SpaceAfter=No 30 , , PUNCT , _ 33 punct _ _ 31 and and CCONJ CC _ 33 cc _ _ 32 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 33 nsubj _ _ 33 stretched stretch VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 parataxis _ _ 34 out out ADP RP _ 33 compound:prt _ _ 35 my my PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 36 nmod:poss _ _ 36 feet foot NOUN NNS Number=Plur 33 obj _ _ 37 to to PART TO _ 39 mark _ _ 38 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 39 aux:pass _ _ 39 shod shoe VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 33 advcl _ SpaceAfter=No 40 , , PUNCT , _ 41 punct _ _ 41 too too ADV RB _ 39 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 42 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **not** **deserve** | present · do-support | the world | | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **make** | to-infinitive · passive | the world *not said here* | | | | | acquainted *property* | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP» | | 3 | **give** | ought · perfect | the world *not said here* | golden shoes | me | | | | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent i=Recipient shoe=Theme | | 4 | **shoe** | past · passive | | the emperor's horse | | | | | vn butter-9.9 «NP V NP.destination»: subject=Destination | | 5 | **stretch out** | past | I | my feet | | | | | vn bend-45.2 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent foot=Patient | | 6 | **shoe** | to-infinitive · passive | I *not said here* | | | | | | vn butter-9.9 «NP V NP.destination» | | 7 | **adventure** | | my | | | | | | nom adventure «act transitive»: poss=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 137](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg27200/8/137/) - next →: [sentence 139](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg27200/8/139/) - ↑ back to [The Beetle Who Went on His Travels](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg27200/8/)