--- title: Gallop, gallop, away he went, seated in front of a richly-attired kn… — Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen · tree and pragmatics description: Gallop, gallop, away he went, seated in front of a richly-attired knight, with a waving plume, who held him on the saddle, and so they rode through the wood by the old town of Wordingburg, which was very large and busy. Who acts: Tuk, waving plume, Gallop, old town. 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C. Andersen, Little Tuk. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Tuk, waving plume, Gallop, old town), 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:pg27200:80:22 # text = Gallop, gallop, away he went, seated in front of a richly-attired knight, with a waving plume, who held him on the saddle, and so they rode through the wood by the old town of Wordingburg, which was very large and busy. 1 Gallop gallop NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obl:unmarked _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 3 punct _ _ 3 gallop gallop NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 4 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 5 away away ADV RB _ 7 advmod _ _ 6 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 7 nsubj _ _ 7 went go VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 8 , , PUNCT , _ 9 punct _ _ 9 seated seat VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 7 parataxis _ _ 10 in in ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 11 front front NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obl _ _ 12 of of ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 13 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 17 det _ _ 14 richly richly ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 16 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 15 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 14 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 16 attired attire VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 17 amod _ _ 17 knight knight NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 18 , , PUNCT , _ 22 punct _ _ 19 with with ADP IN _ 22 case _ _ 20 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 22 det _ _ 21 waving wave VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 22 amod _ _ 22 plume plume NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 23 , , PUNCT , _ 25 punct _ _ 24 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 25 nsubj _ _ 25 held hold VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 22 acl:relcl _ _ 26 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 25 obj _ _ 27 on on ADP IN _ 29 case _ _ 28 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 29 det _ _ 29 saddle saddle NOUN NN Number=Sing 25 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 30 , , PUNCT , _ 34 punct _ _ 31 and and CCONJ CC _ 34 cc _ _ 32 so so ADV RB _ 34 advmod _ _ 33 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 34 nsubj _ _ 34 rode ride VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 7 conj _ _ 35 through through ADP IN _ 37 case _ _ 36 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 37 det _ _ 37 wood wood NOUN NN Number=Sing 34 obl _ _ 38 by by ADP IN _ 41 case _ _ 39 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 41 det _ _ 40 old old ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 41 amod _ _ 41 town town NOUN NN Number=Sing 34 obl _ _ 42 of of ADP IN _ 43 case _ _ 43 Wordingburg Wordingburg PROPN NNP Number=Sing 41 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 44 , , PUNCT , _ 48 punct _ _ 45 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 48 nsubj _ _ 46 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 48 cop _ _ 47 very very ADV RB _ 48 advmod _ _ 48 large large ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 41 amod _ _ 49 and and CCONJ CC _ 50 cc _ _ 50 busy busy ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 48 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 51 . . PUNCT . _ 7 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **go** | past | Tuk | Gallop and gallop | | | | away *property* | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **seat** | participle | | | | front of a attired knight | | with a waving plume | vn fit-54.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent in front=Location | | 3 | **attire** | participle | | | | | | | vn dress-41.1.1-1-2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **wave** | gerund | | | | | | | vn wink-40.3.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 5 | **hold** | past | a waving plume | Tuk | | the saddle | | | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent he=Theme on saddle=Location | | 6 | **ride** | past | Gallop | | | the wood | | by the old town of Wordingburg | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent through wood=Trajectory | | 7 | **is** | past | the old town of Wordingburg | | | | | large *property* | tree rules | | 8 | **be** | | the old town of Wordingburg *not said here* | | | | | | tree rules | 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 21](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg27200/80/21/) - next →: [sentence 23](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg27200/80/23/) - ↑ back to [Little Tuk](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg27200/80/)