--- title: There is no monument here, no memorial on which the traveller can ha… — Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen · tree and pragmatics description: There is no monument here, no memorial on which the traveller can have his name carved, no rocky wall on whose surface he can get it painted; so visitors have the turf cut away for that purpose. Who acts: monument, traveller, name, surface. A sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg27200/97/5/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [tales](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/) / [Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg27200/) / [Sixth Evening](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg27200/97/) / 5 # Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, Sixth Evening, sentence 5 There is no monument here, no memorial on which the traveller can have his name carved, no rocky wall on whose surface he can get it painted; so visitors have the turf cut away for that purpose. **Who acts:** monument, traveller, name, surface, visitors, turf · **What happens:** be, have, carve, get, paint, cut away · **To what, where:** rocky wall, memorial, surface This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, Sixth Evening. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (monument, traveller, name, surface), 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:pg27200:97:5 # text = There is no monument here, no memorial on which the traveller can have his name carved, no rocky wall on whose surface he can get it painted; so visitors have the turf cut away for that purpose. 1 There there PRON EX PronType=Dem 2 expl _ _ 2 is be VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 no no DET DT PronType=Neg 4 det _ _ 4 monument monument NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 nsubj _ _ 5 here here ADV RB PronType=Dem 2 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 6 , , PUNCT , _ 8 punct _ _ 7 no no DET DT PronType=Neg 8 det _ _ 8 memorial memorial NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 parataxis _ _ 9 on on ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 10 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 14 obl _ _ 11 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 12 traveller traveller NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 nsubj _ _ 13 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 14 aux _ _ 14 have have VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 8 parataxis _ _ 15 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 16 nmod:poss _ _ 16 name name NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 nsubj _ _ 17 carved carve VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 14 ccomp _ SpaceAfter=No 18 , , PUNCT , _ 21 punct _ _ 19 no no DET DT PronType=Neg 21 det _ _ 20 rocky rocky ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 21 amod _ _ 21 wall wall NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 obl _ _ 22 on on ADP IN _ 24 case _ _ 23 whose whose PRON WP$ Poss=Yes|PronType=Rel 24 nmod:poss _ _ 24 surface surface NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 nmod _ _ 25 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 27 nsubj _ _ 26 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 27 aux _ _ 27 get get VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 24 acl:relcl _ _ 28 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 27 obj _ _ 29 painted paint VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 27 xcomp _ SpaceAfter=No 30 ; ; PUNCT , _ 33 punct _ _ 31 so so ADV RB _ 33 advmod _ _ 32 visitors visitor NOUN NNS Number=Plur 33 nsubj _ _ 33 have have VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 2 parataxis _ _ 34 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 35 det _ _ 35 turf turf NOUN NN Number=Sing 36 nsubj _ _ 36 cut cut VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 33 ccomp _ _ 37 away away ADV RB _ 36 advmod _ _ 38 for for ADP IN _ 40 case _ _ 39 that that DET DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 40 det _ _ 40 purpose purpose NOUN NN Number=Sing 36 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 41 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **be** | present | no monument | | | here; there | | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **have** | can | the traveller | no rocky wall on no rocky wall on no rocky wall's surface's surface | | no memorial | | | tree rules | | 3 | **carve** | past | traveller's name | | | | | | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **get** | can | monument | surface | | | | | tree rules | | 5 | **paint** | participle | surface *not said here* | | | | | | vn image\_impression-25.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 6 | **have** | present | visitors | | | | | | tree rules | | 7 | **cut away** | past | the turf | | | | | for that purpose; away *property* | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP P.asset»: agent=Agent for purpose=Asset | | 8 | **name** | | traveller | | | | | | nom name «communication 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 4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg27200/97/4/) - next →: [sentence 6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg27200/97/6/) - ↑ back to [Sixth Evening](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg27200/97/)