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title: On the other hand, there is evidence of local tradition persisting f… — More English Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics
description: On the other hand, there is evidence of local tradition persisting from that time onward till the present day (Weaver, _Funerall Monuments_, 1631, pp. Who acts: evidence, local tradition. A sentence of «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, LII. Tom Hickathrift, with its dependency tree and th
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# More English Fairy Tales, LII. Tom Hickathrift, sentence 13

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On the other hand, there is evidence of local tradition persisting from that time onward till the present day (Weaver, \_Funerall Monuments\_, 1631, pp.

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**Who acts:** evidence, local tradition · **What happens:** be, persist, evidence · **To what, where:** other hand, local tradition

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This is a sentence of «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, LII. Tom Hickathrift. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (evidence, local tradition), 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:pg14241:43:13
# text = On the other hand, there is evidence of local tradition persisting from that time onward till the present day (Weaver, _Funerall Monuments_, 1631, pp.
1	On	on	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
3	other	other	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	hand	hand	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
6	there	there	PRON	EX	PronType=Dem	7	expl	_	_
7	is	be	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
8	evidence	evidence	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
9	of	of	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
10	local	local	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
11	tradition	tradition	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nmod	_	_
12	persisting	persist	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	11	acl	_	_
13	from	from	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
14	that	that	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	15	det	_	_
15	time	time	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obl	_	_
16	onward	onward	ADV	RB	_	12	advmod	_	_
17	till	till	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
18	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	20	det	_	_
19	present	present	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	20	amod	_	_
20	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obl	_	_
21	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	22	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	Weaver	Weaver	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	20	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	26	punct	_	_
24	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	26	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	Funerall	funerall	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	26	amod	_	_
26	Monuments	monument	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	26	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
28	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	29	punct	_	_
29	1631	1631	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	8	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
30	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	31	punct	_	_
31	pp	page	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
32	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **does** | present | evidence of local tradition and pp |  |  | the other hand; there |  |  | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on hand=Location |
| 2 | **persist** | gerund | local tradition *not said here* |  |  |  | day; time | onward *property* | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 3 | **evidence** |  |  | local tradition |  |  |  |  | nom evidence «cognition 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:** «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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