--- title: Cowell, who gives the passage from Fungerus in a special paper on th… — More English Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics description: Cowell, who gives the passage from Fungerus in a special paper on the subject in the _Journal of Philology_, vi., 189-95, points out that the same story occurs in the _Masnávi_ of the Persian port Jalaluddin, whose _floruit_ is 1260 A.D. Who acts: Cowell, same story, floruit _. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Cowell, same story, floruit \_), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. **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:pg14241:54:13 # text = Cowell, who gives the passage from Fungerus in a special paper on the subject in the _Journal of Philology_, vi., 189-95, points out that the same story occurs in the _Masnávi_ of the Persian port Jalaluddin, whose _floruit_ is 1260 A.D. 1 Cowell Cowell PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 3 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 4 nsubj _ _ 4 gives give VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 passage passage NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ _ 7 from from ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 8 Fungerus Fungerus PROPN NNP Number=Sing 6 nmod _ _ 9 in in ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 10 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 11 special special ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 12 amod _ _ 12 paper paper NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 nmod _ _ 13 on on ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 14 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 15 det _ _ 15 subject subject NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 nmod _ _ 16 in in ADP IN _ 19 case _ _ 17 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 19 det _ _ 18 _ _ PROPN NNP Number=Sing 19 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 19 Journal Journal PROPN NNP Number=Sing 15 nmod _ _ 20 of of ADP IN _ 21 case _ _ 21 Philology philology NOUN NN Number=Sing 19 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 22 _ _ PUNCT NFP _ 12 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 23 , , PUNCT , _ 24 punct _ _ 24 vi vi X FW Foreign=Yes 12 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 25 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 26 , , PUNCT , _ 27 punct _ _ 27 189-95 189-95 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 4 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 28 , , PUNCT , _ 29 punct _ _ 29 points point VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 conj _ _ 30 out out ADP RP _ 29 compound:prt _ _ 31 that that SCONJ IN _ 35 mark _ _ 32 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 34 det _ _ 33 same same ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 34 amod _ _ 34 story story NOUN NN Number=Sing 35 nsubj _ _ 35 occurs occur VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 29 advcl _ _ 36 in in ADP IN _ 39 case _ _ 37 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 39 det _ _ 38 _ _ PUNCT `` _ 39 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 39 Masnávi Masnávi PROPN NNP Number=Sing 35 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 40 _ _ PUNCT NFP _ 39 punct _ _ 41 of of ADP IN _ 44 case _ _ 42 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 44 det _ _ 43 Persian Persian PROPN NNP Number=Sing 44 compound _ _ 44 port port NOUN NN Number=Sing 40 obl _ _ 45 Jalaluddin Jalaluddin PROPN NNP Number=Sing 44 appos _ SpaceAfter=No 46 , , PUNCT , _ 52 punct _ _ 47 whose whose PRON WP$ Poss=Yes|PronType=Rel 50 nmod:poss _ _ 48 _ _ PUNCT NFP _ 50 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 49 floruit floruit NOUN NN Number=Sing 50 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 50 _ _ NOUN NN Number=Sing 52 nsubj _ _ 51 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 52 cop _ _ 52 1260 1260 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 45 list _ _ 53 A.D A.D PROPN NNP Number=Sing 52 nmod:unmarked _ SpaceAfter=No 54 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **give** | present | Cowell | the passage | | Fungerus | | in a special paper on the subject in the \_ Journal of Philology; 189-95 *obl* | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent passage=Theme | | 2 | **point out** | present | Cowell *not said here* | | | | | | vn wink-40.3.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **occur** | present | the same story | | | the Masnávi | | | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in masnávi=Location | | 4 | **is a** | present | floruit \_ | 1260 | | | | A.D *nmod:unmarked* | tree rules | 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. **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. - ← previous: [sentence 12](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg14241/54/12/) - next →: [sentence 14](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg14241/54/14/) - ↑ back to [LXIII. the Pedlar of Swaffham](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg14241/54/)