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title: _--There is a short reference to the Hedley Kow in Henderson, _l.c. — More English Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics
description: _--There is a short reference to the Hedley Kow in Henderson, _l.c. A sentence of «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, LIII. the Hedley Kow, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# More English Fairy Tales, LIII. the Hedley Kow, sentence 6

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\_--There is a short reference to the Hedley Kow in Henderson, \_l.c.

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**What happens:** be · **To what, where:** short reference

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This is a sentence of «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, LIII. the Hedley Kow. 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:pg14241:44:6
# text = _--There is a short reference to the Hedley Kow in Henderson, _l.c.
1	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	7	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	--	--	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	There	there	PRON	EX	PronType=Dem	4	expl	_	_
4	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	cop	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
6	short	short	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	reference	reference	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
8	to	to	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
10	Hedley	Hedley	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	11	compound	_	_
11	Kow	Kow	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	nmod	_	_
12	in	in	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
13	Henderson	Henderson	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	11	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
15	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	16	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	l.c	l.c	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present |  | a short reference |  |  |  | to the Hedley Kow in Henderson and l.c | 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:** «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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