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title: Understand me well; your name shall travel with fame round the world… — Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen · tree and pragmatics
description: Understand me well; your name shall travel with fame round the world like the ship that was to sail from Corsor, and at Roeskilde,--Don't forget the names of the towns, as King Hroar said,--you shall speak well and clearly little Tuk, and when at last you lie in your grave you shall sleep peacefully
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# Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, Little Tuk, sentence 69

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Understand me well; your name shall travel with fame round the world like the ship that was to sail from Corsor, and at Roeskilde,--Don't forget the names of the towns, as King Hroar said,--you shall speak well and clearly little Tuk, and when at last you lie in your grave you shall sleep peacefully, as--"

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**Who acts:** you, name, ship, King, your · **What happens:** understand, travel, be, not forget, say, speak · **To what, where:** me, world, Corsor, names, Roeskilde, grave · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. 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 (you, name, ship, King), 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:pg27200:80:69
# text = Understand me well; your name shall travel with fame round the world like the ship that was to sail from Corsor, and at Roeskilde,--Don't forget the names of the towns, as King Hroar said,--you shall speak well and clearly little Tuk, and when at last you lie in your grave you shall sleep peacefully, as--"
1	Understand	understand	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	me	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	1	obj	_	_
3	well	well	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	1	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	8	punct	_	_
5	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	6	nmod:poss	_	_
6	name	name	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nsubj	_	_
7	shall	shall	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	8	aux	_	_
8	travel	travel	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	1	parataxis	_	_
9	with	with	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
10	fame	fame	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	_
11	round	round	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
12	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
13	world	world	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	_
14	like	like	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
15	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
16	ship	ship	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	_
17	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	20	nsubj	_	_
18	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	20	cop	_	_
19	to	to	PART	TO	_	20	mark	_	_
20	sail	sail	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	16	acl:relcl	_	_
21	from	from	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
22	Corsor	Corsor	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	20	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	31	punct	_	_
24	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	31	cc	_	_
25	at	at	ADP	IN	_	26	case	_	_
26	Roeskilde	Roeskilde	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	31	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	26	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
28	--	--	PUNCT	,	_	26	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
29	Do	do	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	31	aux	_	SpaceAfter=No
30	n't	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	31	advmod	_	_
31	forget	forget	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	8	conj	_	_
32	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	33	det	_	_
33	names	name	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	31	obj	_	_
34	of	of	ADP	IN	_	36	case	_	_
35	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	36	det	_	_
36	towns	town	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	33	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
37	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	41	punct	_	_
38	as	as	SCONJ	IN	_	41	mark	_	_
39	King	King	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	41	nsubj	_	_
40	Hroar	Hroar	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	39	flat	_	_
41	said	say	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	31	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
42	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	46	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
43	--	--	PUNCT	,	_	46	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
44	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	46	nsubj	_	_
45	shall	shall	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	46	aux	_	_
46	speak	speak	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	41	ccomp	_	_
47	well	well	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	46	advmod	_	_
48	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	51	cc	_	_
49	clearly	clearly	ADV	RB	_	50	advmod	_	_
50	little	little	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	51	amod	_	_
51	Tuk	Tuk	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	46	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
52	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	58	punct	_	_
53	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	58	cc	_	_
54	when	when	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	56	advmod	_	_
55	at	at	ADP	IN	_	56	case	_	_
56	last	last	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	58	xcomp	_	_
57	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	58	nsubj	_	_
58	lie	lie	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	1	advcl	_	_
59	in	in	ADP	IN	_	61	case	_	_
60	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	61	nmod:poss	_	_
61	grave	grave	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	58	obl	_	_
62	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	64	nsubj	_	_
63	shall	shall	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	64	aux	_	_
64	sleep	sleep	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	61	acl:relcl	_	_
65	peacefully	peacefully	ADV	RB	_	64	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
66	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	67	punct	_	_
67	as	as	ADP	IN	_	58	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
68	--	--	PUNCT	,	_	67	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
69	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	67	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **understand** | imperative | you *not said here* | me |  |  |  | well *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer i=Stimulus |
| 2 | **travel** | shall | your name |  |  | the world |  | with fame; like the ship | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme round world=Trajectory |
| 3 | **is** | past | the ship |  |  | Corsor |  | sail *property* | tree rules |
| 4 | **not** **forget** | do-support | your name *not said here* | the names of the towns |  | Roeskilde |  |  | tree rules |
| 5 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | King |  |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 6 | **speak** *speech: other* | shall | you |  |  |  |  | well *property* | vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 7 | **lie** | present | you |  |  | your grave |  | last *property* | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in grave=Location |
| 8 | **sleep** | shall | you | your grave *not said here* |  |  |  | peacefully *property* | vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent grave=Theme |
| 9 | **name** |  | your |  |  |  |  |  | nom name «communication transitive»: poss=agent |
| 10 | **name** |  |  | the towns |  |  |  |  | nom name «communication transitive»: of=patient |

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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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