--- title: Since that hour I have ceased to dream; my sleep has been long and h… — Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen · tree and pragmatics description: Since that hour I have ceased to dream; my sleep has been long and heavy, till in this very hour, harmony and fragrance awoke me, and set me free." Who acts: I, sleep, long, my. A sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. 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Andersen, The Marsh King's Daughter, part 5. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, sleep, long, 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:pg27200:87:39 # text = Since that hour I have ceased to dream; my sleep has been long and heavy, till in this very hour, harmony and fragrance awoke me, and set me free." 1 Since since ADP IN _ 3 case _ _ 2 that that DET DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 3 det _ _ 3 hour hour NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obl _ _ 4 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 6 nsubj _ _ 5 have have AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 aux _ _ 6 ceased cease VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 7 to to PART TO _ 8 mark _ _ 8 dream dream VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 6 xcomp _ SpaceAfter=No 9 ; ; PUNCT : _ 14 punct _ _ 10 my my PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 11 nmod:poss _ _ 11 sleep sleep NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 nsubj _ _ 12 has have AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 14 aux _ _ 13 been be AUX VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 14 cop _ _ 14 long long ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 27 nsubj _ _ 15 and and CCONJ CC _ 16 cc _ _ 16 heavy heavy ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 14 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 17 , , PUNCT , _ 22 punct _ _ 18 till till ADP IN _ 22 case _ _ 19 in in ADP IN _ 22 case _ _ 20 this this DET DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 22 det _ _ 21 very very ADV RB _ 22 advmod _ _ 22 hour hour NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 23 , , PUNCT , _ 24 punct _ _ 24 harmony harmony NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 conj _ _ 25 and and CCONJ CC _ 26 cc _ _ 26 fragrance fragrance NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 conj _ _ 27 awoke awake VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 6 ccomp _ _ 28 me I PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 27 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 29 , , PUNCT , _ 31 punct _ _ 30 and and CCONJ CC _ 31 cc _ _ 31 set set VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 6 parataxis _ _ 32 me I PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 31 obj _ _ 33 free free ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 31 xcomp _ SpaceAfter=No 34 . . PUNCT . _ 31 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 35 " " PUNCT '' _ 31 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **cease** | present · perfect | I | | | | hour | | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Affector clause=Eventuality | | 2 | **dream** | to-infinitive | I *not said here* | | | | | | vn cognize-85 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **is** | present · perfect | my sleep | | | | | long *property* | tree rules | | 4 | **be** | | my sleep *not said here* | | | | | | tree rules | | 5 | **awake** | past | long and this hour and harmony and fragrance | me | | | | | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location i=Theme | | 6 | **set** | infinitive | | me | | | | free *property* | vn other\_cos-45.4-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Patient i=Result | | 7 | **sleep** | | my | | | | | | nom sleep «state intransitive»: 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 38](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg27200/87/38/) - next →: [sentence 40](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg27200/87/40/) - ↑ back to [The Marsh King's Daughter, part 5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg27200/87/)