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title: Hurrah! how loudly Little Klaus cracked his whip over all the five h… — The Yellow Fairy Book · tree and pragmatics
description: Hurrah! how loudly Little Klaus cracked his whip over all the five horses! for they were indeed as good as his on this one day. Who acts: Hurrah, horses. A sentence of «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Story of Big Klaus and Little Klaus, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of ever
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# The Yellow Fairy Book, The Story of Big Klaus and Little Klaus, sentence 6

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Hurrah! how loudly Little Klaus cracked his whip over all the five horses! for they were indeed as good as his on this one day.

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**Who acts:** Hurrah, horses · **What happens:** crack, be · **To what, where:** whip

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This is a sentence of «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Story of Big Klaus and Little Klaus. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Hurrah, horses), 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:pg640:41:6
# text = Hurrah! how loudly Little Klaus cracked his whip over all the five horses! for they were indeed as good as his on this one day.
1	Hurrah	Hurrah	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	!	!	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
3	how	how	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	4	advmod	_	_
4	loudly	loudly	ADV	RB	_	7	advmod	_	_
5	Little	Little	ADJ	NNP	Degree=Pos	7	nsubj	_	_
6	Klaus	Klaus	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	flat	_	_
7	cracked	crack	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
8	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	9	nmod:poss	_	_
9	whip	whip	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obj	_	_
10	over	over	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
11	all	all	DET	PDT	PronType=Tot	14	det:predet	_	_
12	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
13	five	five	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	14	nummod	_	_
14	horses	horse	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	!	!	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
16	for	for	SCONJ	IN	_	21	mark	_	_
17	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	21	nsubj	_	_
18	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	21	cop	_	_
19	indeed	indeed	ADV	RB	_	21	advmod	_	_
20	as	as	ADV	RB	_	21	advmod	_	_
21	good	good	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	advcl	_	_
22	as	as	SCONJ	IN	_	27	mark	_	_
23	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	27	nmod:poss	_	_
24	on	on	ADP	IN	_	27	case	_	_
25	this	this	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	27	det	_	_
26	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	27	nummod	_	_
27	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
28	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **crack** | past | Hurrah | Hurrah's whip |  |  |  | over all five horses; loudly *property* | vn sound\_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location whip=Theme |
| 2 | **is** | past | horses *= horse* |  |  |  |  | good, indeed *property* | tree rules |

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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:** «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 640 (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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