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title: _--"Tiddy Mun," the hero of another of Mrs. Balfour's legends (_l.c. — More English Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics
description: _--"Tiddy Mun," the hero of another of Mrs. Balfour's legends (_l.c. A sentence of «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, XLIX. Yallery Brown, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# More English Fairy Tales, XLIX. Yallery Brown, sentence 6

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\_--"Tiddy Mun," the hero of another of Mrs. Balfour's legends (\_l.c.

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This is a sentence of «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, XLIX. Yallery Brown. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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:pg14241:40:6
# text = _--"Tiddy Mun," the hero of another of Mrs. Balfour's legends (_l.c.
1	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	--	--	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	Tiddy	Tiddy	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	_
5	Mun	Mun	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	9	punct	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	hero	hero	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	appos	_	_
10	of	of	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
11	another	another	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	9	nmod	_	_
12	of	of	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
13	Mrs.	Mrs.	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	14	compound	_	_
14	Balfour	Balfour	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	16	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	's	's	PART	POS	_	14	case	_	_
16	legends	legend	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	nmod	_	_
17	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	19	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	19	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	l.c	l.c	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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**Text:** «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Project Gutenberg book 14241 (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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