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title: _ Menial heroine. animal heroine (by (red calf). stepmother and sist… — More English Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics
description: _ Menial heroine. animal heroine (by (red calf). stepmother and sisters). A sentence of «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, English Variants of Cinderella, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# More English Fairy Tales, English Variants of Cinderella, sentence 10

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\_ Menial heroine. animal heroine (by (red calf). stepmother and sisters).

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This is a sentence of «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, English Variants of Cinderella. 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:pg14241:65:10
# text = _ Menial heroine. animal heroine (by (red calf). stepmother and sisters).
1	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	6	punct	_	_
2	Menial	menial	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	heroine	heroine	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
5	animal	animal	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	_
6	heroine	heroine	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
7	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	11	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	by	by	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
9	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	11	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	red	red	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
11	calf	calf	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	11	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	11	punct	_	_
14	stepmother	stepmother	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	appos	_	_
15	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	16	cc	_	_
16	sisters	sister	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	14	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	11	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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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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