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title: _--Collected by Mrs. Gomme from some hop-pickers near Deptford. — More English Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics
description: _--Collected by Mrs. Gomme from some hop-pickers near Deptford. A sentence of «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, L. the Three Feathers, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# More English Fairy Tales, L. the Three Feathers, sentence 2

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\_--Collected by Mrs. Gomme from some hop-pickers near Deptford.

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**What happens:** collect · **To what, where:** hop pickers

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This is a sentence of «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, L. the Three Feathers. 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:pg14241:41:2
# text = _--Collected by Mrs. Gomme from some hop-pickers near Deptford.
1	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	3	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	--	--	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	Collected	collect	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
4	by	by	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	Mrs.	Mrs.	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	obl:agent	_	_
6	Gomme	Gomme	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	flat	_	_
7	from	from	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
8	some	some	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	11	det	_	_
9	hop	hop	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	9	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	pickers	picker	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obl	_	_
12	near	near	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
13	Deptford	Deptford	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **collect** | participle |  |  |  | some hop pickers |  | near Deptford | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent from picker=Source |

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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:** «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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