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title: _--_American Folk-Lore Journal_, iii., 173, contributed by Mr. S.V. — More English Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics
description: _--_American Folk-Lore Journal_, iii., 173, contributed by Mr. S.V. A sentence of «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, LXIX. the Hobyahs, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# More English Fairy Tales, LXIX. the Hobyahs, sentence 2

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\_--\_American Folk-Lore Journal\_, iii., 173, contributed by Mr. S.V.

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**What happens:** contribute · **To what, where:** American Lore Journal

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This is a sentence of «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, LXIX. the Hobyahs. 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:pg14241:60:2
# text = _--_American Folk-Lore Journal_, iii., 173, contributed by Mr. S.V.
1	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	8	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	--	--	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	8	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	American	American	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
5	Folk	Folk	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	Lore	Lore	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	compound	_	_
8	Journal	Journal	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	8	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
11	iii	III	NUM	CD	NumForm=Roman|NumType=Card	8	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
14	173	173	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	8	list	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
16	contributed	contribute	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	8	acl:relcl	_	_
17	by	by	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
18	Mr.	Mr.	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	19	nmod:desc	_	_
19	S.V	S.V	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	16	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **contribute** | participle |  | American Lore Journal *not said here* |  |  |  | by S.V  Mr. | vn contribute-13.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

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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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