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title: "Gold and possessions will flee away, Friends and foes must die one… — Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen · tree and pragmatics
description: "Gold and possessions will flee away, Friends and foes must die one day; Every man on earth must die, But a famous name will never die." Who acts: Gold, Friends, man, famous name. A sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Marsh King's Daughter, part 2, with its de
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# Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Marsh King's Daughter, part 2, sentence 20

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"Gold and possessions will flee away, Friends and foes must die one day; Every man on earth must die, But a famous name will never die."

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**Who acts:** Gold, Friends, man, famous name · **What happens:** flee away, die, not die

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This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Marsh King's Daughter, part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Gold, Friends, man, famous name), 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:pg27200:84:20
# text = "Gold and possessions will flee away, Friends and foes must die one day; Every man on earth must die, But a famous name will never die."
1	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	6	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Gold	gold	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
3	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	4	cc	_	_
4	possessions	possession	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	conj	_	_
5	will	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	6	aux	_	_
6	flee	flee	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
7	away	away	ADV	RB	_	6	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
9	Friends	friend	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	13	nsubj	_	_
10	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
11	foes	foe	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	conj	_	_
12	must	must	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	13	aux	_	_
13	die	die	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	6	conj	_	_
14	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	15	nummod	_	_
15	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	obl:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	22	punct	_	_
17	Every	every	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	18	det	_	_
18	man	man	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	nsubj	_	_
19	on	on	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
20	earth	earth	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	nmod	_	_
21	must	must	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	22	aux	_	_
22	die	die	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	6	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	30	punct	_	_
24	But	but	CCONJ	CC	_	30	cc	_	_
25	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	27	det	_	_
26	famous	famous	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	27	amod	_	_
27	name	name	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	30	nsubj	_	_
28	will	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	30	aux	_	_
29	never	never	ADV	RB	PronType=Neg	30	advmod	_	_
30	die	die	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	22	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
31	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
32	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	6	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **flee away** *in a quote* | future | Gold and possessions |  |  |  |  | away *property* | vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **die** *in a quote* | must | Friends and foes |  |  |  | day |  | vn calibratable\_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute |
| 3 | **die** *in a quote* | must | every man on earth |  |  |  |  |  | vn calibratable\_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute |
| 4 | **not** **die** *in a quote* | future | a famous name |  |  |  |  |  | vn calibratable\_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute |

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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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