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title: Rev._, vol. xxi.), and after him, Mr. Gomme, have drawn attention to… — More English Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics
description: Rev._, vol. xxi.), and after him, Mr. Gomme, have drawn attention to certain similarities with the Grettir Saga, but they do not extend beyond general resemblances of great strength. Who acts: Rev., similarities. A sentence of «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, LII. Tom Hickathrift, with i
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# More English Fairy Tales, LII. Tom Hickathrift, sentence 9

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Rev.\_, vol. xxi.), and after him, Mr. Gomme, have drawn attention to certain similarities with the Grettir Saga, but they do not extend beyond general resemblances of great strength.

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**Who acts:** Rev., similarities · **What happens:** draw, not extend · **To what, where:** attention, certain similarities, general resemblances

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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 (Rev., similarities), 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:pg14241:43:9
# text = Rev._, vol. xxi.), and after him, Mr. Gomme, have drawn attention to certain similarities with the Grettir Saga, but they do not extend beyond general resemblances of great strength.
1	Rev.	Rev.	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	17	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	1	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
4	vol.	vol.	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	_
5	xxi	xxi	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
9	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	14	cc	_	_
10	after	after	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
11	him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	14	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
13	Mr.	Mr.	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	14	nmod:desc	_	_
14	Gomme	Gomme	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
16	have	have	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	17	aux	_	_
17	drawn	draw	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	_
18	attention	attention	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	obj	_	_
19	to	to	ADP	IN	_	21	case	_	_
20	certain	certain	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	21	amod	_	_
21	similarities	similarity	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	17	obl	_	_
22	with	with	ADP	IN	_	25	case	_	_
23	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	25	det	_	_
24	Grettir	Grettir	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	25	compound	_	_
25	Saga	Saga	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	21	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
26	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	31	punct	_	_
27	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	31	cc	_	_
28	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	31	nsubj	_	_
29	do	do	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	31	aux	_	_
30	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	31	advmod	_	_
31	extend	extend	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	17	parataxis	_	_
32	beyond	beyond	ADP	IN	_	34	case	_	_
33	general	general	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	34	amod	_	_
34	resemblances	resemblance	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	31	obl	_	_
35	of	of	ADP	IN	_	37	case	_	_
36	great	great	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	37	amod	_	_
37	strength	strength	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	34	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
38	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	17	punct	_	_
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## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **draw** | present · perfect | Rev. | attention |  | certain similarities with the Grettir Saga |  |  | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent attention=Theme to similarity=Destination |
| 2 | **not** **extend** | present · do-support | similarities *= similarity* |  |  | general resemblances of great strength |  |  | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme beyond resemblance=Location |

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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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