--- title: She understood now that love had kept her here during the day of her… — Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen · tree and pragmatics description: She understood now that love had kept her here during the day of her trial; while the creature formed of dust and clay, soul and spirit, had wrestled and struggled with evil. Who acts: recollection, creature. A sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. 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C. Andersen, The Marsh King's Daughter, part 4. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (recollection, creature), 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:pg27200:86:87 # text = She understood now that love had kept her here during the day of her trial; while the creature formed of dust and clay, soul and spirit, had wrestled and struggled with evil. 1 She she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 understood understand VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 now now ADV RB PronType=Dem 7 advmod _ _ 4 that that DET DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 5 det _ _ 5 love love NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nsubj:pass _ _ 6 had have AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 7 aux _ _ 7 kept keep VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 2 ccomp _ _ 8 her she PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 7 obj _ _ 9 here here ADV RB PronType=Dem 7 advmod _ _ 10 during during ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 11 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 12 day day NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obl _ _ 13 of of ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 14 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 15 nmod:poss _ _ 15 trial trial NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 16 ; ; PUNCT , _ 20 punct _ _ 17 while while SCONJ IN _ 20 mark _ _ 18 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 19 det _ _ 19 creature creature NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 nsubj _ _ 20 formed form VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 2 parataxis _ _ 21 of of ADP IN _ 22 case _ _ 22 dust dust NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 obl _ _ 23 and and CCONJ CC _ 24 cc _ _ 24 clay clay NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 25 , , PUNCT , _ 26 punct _ _ 26 soul soul NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 nmod _ _ 27 and and CCONJ CC _ 28 cc _ _ 28 spirit spirit NOUN NN Number=Sing 26 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 29 , , PUNCT , _ 31 punct _ _ 30 had have AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 31 aux _ _ 31 wrestled wrestle VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 20 conj _ _ 32 and and CCONJ CC _ 33 cc _ _ 33 struggled struggle VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 31 conj _ _ 34 with with ADP IN _ 35 case _ _ 35 evil evil NOUN NN Number=Sing 33 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 36 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **understand** | past | recollection | | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | | 2 | **keep** | past · perfect · passive | | that love | | here | now; day | | vn sustain-55.6-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: subject=Theme she=Attribute | | 3 | **form** | past | the creature | | | | | of dust soul and spirit and clay | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 4 | **wrestle** | past · perfect | the creature *not said here* | | | | | | vn battle-36.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 5 | **struggle** | participle | the creature *not said here* | | | | | with evil | vn battle-36.4 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent with evil=Co-Agent | | 6 | **try** | | recollection | | | | | | nom trial «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 86](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg27200/86/86/) - next →: [sentence 88](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg27200/86/88/) - ↑ back to [The Marsh King's Daughter, part 4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg27200/86/)