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title: Helpful Ill-treated _Henwife aid. — More English Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics
description: Helpful Ill-treated _Henwife aid. 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 9

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Helpful Ill-treated \_Henwife aid.

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**What happens:** treat · **To what, where:** Henwife aid

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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:pg14241:65:9
# text = Helpful Ill-treated _Henwife aid.
1	Helpful	helpful	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
2	Ill	ill	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	treated	treat	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	1	conj	_	_
5	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	7	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	Henwife	henwife	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	compound	_	_
7	aid	aid	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **treat** | participle |  | Henwife aid |  |  |  |  | vn equip-13.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: 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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