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title: The sun burst forth in all its glory, and, as in olden times, the fo… — Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen · tree and pragmatics
description: The sun burst forth in all its glory, and, as in olden times, the form of the frog vanished in his beams, and the beautiful form stood forth in all its loveliness; so now, bathed in light, rose a beautiful form, purer, clearer than air--a ray of brightness--from the Source of light Himself. Who acts
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# Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Marsh King's Daughter, part 6, sentence 98

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The sun burst forth in all its glory, and, as in olden times, the form of the frog vanished in his beams, and the beautiful form stood forth in all its loveliness; so now, bathed in light, rose a beautiful form, purer, clearer than air--a ray of brightness--from the Source of light Himself.

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**Who acts:** sun, form, beautiful form, swan, stork · **What happens:** burst, vanish, stand, bath, rise, glory · **To what, where:** glory, beams, loveliness, ray, light, beautiful form

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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 6. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (sun, form, beautiful form, swan), 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:pg27200:88:98
# text = The sun burst forth in all its glory, and, as in olden times, the form of the frog vanished in his beams, and the beautiful form stood forth in all its loveliness; so now, bathed in light, rose a beautiful form, purer, clearer than air--a ray of brightness--from the Source of light Himself.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	sun	sun	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	burst	burst	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	forth	forth	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	_
5	in	in	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
6	all	all	DET	PDT	PronType=Tot	8	det:predet	_	_
7	its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	8	nmod:poss	_	_
8	glory	glory	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	22	punct	_	_
10	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	22	cc	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
12	as	as	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
13	in	in	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
14	olden	olden	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	15	amod	_	_
15	times	time	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	22	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
17	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
18	form	form	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	nsubj	_	_
19	of	of	ADP	IN	_	21	case	_	_
20	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	21	det	_	_
21	frog	frog	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	nmod	_	_
22	vanished	vanish	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	conj	_	_
23	in	in	ADP	IN	_	25	case	_	_
24	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	25	nmod:poss	_	_
25	beams	beam	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	22	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
26	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	31	punct	_	_
27	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	31	cc	_	_
28	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	30	det	_	_
29	beautiful	beautiful	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	30	amod	_	_
30	form	form	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	31	nsubj	_	_
31	stood	stand	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	22	conj	_	_
32	forth	forth	ADV	RB	_	31	advmod	_	_
33	in	in	ADP	IN	_	36	case	_	_
34	all	all	DET	PDT	PronType=Tot	36	det:predet	_	_
35	its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	36	nmod:poss	_	_
36	loveliness	loveliness	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	31	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
37	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	41	punct	_	_
38	so	so	ADV	RB	_	41	advmod	_	_
39	now	now	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	41	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
40	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	41	punct	_	_
41	bathed	bath	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	3	conj	_	_
42	in	in	ADP	IN	_	43	case	_	_
43	light	light	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	41	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
44	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	45	punct	_	_
45	rose	rise	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	41	conj	_	_
46	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	48	det	_	_
47	beautiful	beautiful	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	48	amod	_	_
48	form	form	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	45	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
49	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	50	punct	_	_
50	purer	pure	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	45	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
51	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	52	punct	_	_
52	clearer	clear	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	50	conj	_	_
53	than	than	ADP	IN	_	54	case	_	_
54	air	air	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	52	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
55	--	--	PUNCT	,	_	57	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
56	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	57	det	_	_
57	ray	ray	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	41	obl	_	_
58	of	of	ADP	IN	_	59	case	_	_
59	brightness	brightness	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	57	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
60	--	--	PUNCT	,	_	63	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
61	from	from	ADP	IN	_	63	case	_	_
62	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	63	det	_	_
63	Source	source	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	41	conj	_	_
64	of	of	ADP	IN	_	65	case	_	_
65	light	light	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	63	nmod	_	_
66	Himself	himself	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs|Reflex=Yes	63	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
67	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **burst** | past | the sun |  |  | swan's glory |  | forth *property* | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in glory=Location |
| 2 | **vanish** | past | the form of the frog |  |  | stork's beams | time |  | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 3 | **stand** | past | the beautiful form |  |  | swan's loveliness |  | forth *property* | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in loveliness=Location |
| 4 | **bath** | participle | the sun *not said here* | a ray of brightness |  | light | now |  | tree rules |
| 5 | **rise** | past | the sun *not said here* | a beautiful form |  |  |  |  | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location form=Theme |
| 6 | **glory** |  | swan |  |  |  |  |  | nom glory «state intransitive»: poss=agent |
| 7 | **form** |  |  | the frog |  |  |  |  | nom form «communication transitive»: of=patient |
| 8 | **beam** |  | stork |  |  |  |  |  | nom beam «communication transitive»: poss=agent |
| 9 | **ray** |  |  | brightness |  |  |  |  | nom ray «phenomenon 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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