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title: There still remain several technical trade terms requiring elucidati… — More English Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics
description: There still remain several technical trade terms requiring elucidation. Who acts: several technical trade terms. A sentence of «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, LVII. the Wee Bannock, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# More English Fairy Tales, LVII. the Wee Bannock, sentence 4

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There still remain several technical trade terms requiring elucidation.

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**Who acts:** several technical trade terms · **What happens:** remain, require · **To what, where:** several technical trade terms, elucidation

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This is a sentence of «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, LVII. the Wee Bannock. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (several technical trade terms), 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:pg14241:48:4
# text = There still remain several technical trade terms requiring elucidation.
1	There	there	PRON	EX	PronType=Dem	3	expl	_	_
2	still	still	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	_
3	remain	remain	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	several	several	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
5	technical	technical	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
6	trade	trade	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	compound	_	_
7	terms	term	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obj	_	_
8	requiring	require	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	7	acl	_	_
9	elucidation	elucidation	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **remain** | present |  | several technical trade terms |  | there | still |  | vn seem-109-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme term=Attribute |
| 2 | **require** | gerund | several technical trade terms *not said here* | elucidation |  |  |  |  | vn require-103-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme elucidation=Precondition |

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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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