--- title: The remaining three enable us, however, to restore with some confide… — More English Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics description: The remaining three enable us, however, to restore with some confidence the _Ur-_Cinderella in English somewhat as follows: _Helpful animal given by dying mother--Ill-treated heroine--Menial heroine--cornucopia--Spy on heroine--Slaying by helpful animal--Tasks--Revivified bones_. A sentence of «More --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg14241/66/50/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [tales](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/) / [More English Fairy Tales](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg14241/) / [Macleod. Campbell. Sinclair. Curtin.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg14241/66/) / 50 # More English Fairy Tales, Macleod. Campbell. Sinclair. Curtin., sentence 50 The remaining three enable us, however, to restore with some confidence the \_Ur-\_Cinderella in English somewhat as follows: \_Helpful animal given by dying mother--Ill-treated heroine--Menial heroine--cornucopia--Spy on heroine--Slaying by helpful animal--Tasks--Revivified bones\_. **What happens:** remain, restore, follow, give, die, treat · **To what, where:** three enable, \_ Ur, Helpful animal, mother This is a sentence of «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Macleod. Campbell. Sinclair. Curtin.. 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. **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:pg14241:66:50 # text = The remaining three enable us, however, to restore with some confidence the _Ur-_Cinderella in English somewhat as follows: _Helpful animal given by dying mother--Ill-treated heroine--Menial heroine--cornucopia--Spy on heroine--Slaying by helpful animal--Tasks--Revivified bones_. 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 remaining remain VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 10 advcl _ _ 3 three three NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 4 nummod _ _ 4 enable enable ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 obj _ _ 5 us we PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 6 , , PUNCT , _ 10 punct _ _ 7 however however ADV RB _ 10 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 8 , , PUNCT , _ 10 punct _ _ 9 to to PART TO _ 10 mark _ _ 10 restore restore VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 11 with with ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 12 some some DET DT PronType=Ind 13 det _ _ 13 confidence confidence NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 obl _ _ 14 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 16 det _ _ 15 _ _ PROPN NNP Number=Sing 16 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 16 Ur Ur PROPN NNP Number=Sing 10 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 17 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 16 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 18 _ _ PUNCT NFP _ 19 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 19 Cinderella cinderella NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 obl _ _ 20 in in ADP IN _ 21 case _ _ 21 English English PROPN NNP Number=Sing 19 nmod _ _ 22 somewhat somewhat ADV RB _ 24 advmod _ _ 23 as as SCONJ IN _ 24 mark _ _ 24 follows follow VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 10 advcl _ SpaceAfter=No 25 : : PUNCT : _ 28 punct _ _ 26 _ _ PUNCT NFP _ 28 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 27 Helpful helpful ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 28 amod _ _ 28 animal animal NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 parataxis _ _ 29 given give VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 28 acl _ _ 30 by by SCONJ IN _ 31 mark _ _ 31 dying die VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 29 advcl _ _ 32 mother mother NOUN NN Number=Sing 31 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 33 -- -- PUNCT , _ 37 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 34 Ill ill ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 37 amod _ SpaceAfter=No 35 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 34 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 36 treated treat VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 37 amod _ _ 37 heroine heroine NOUN NN Number=Sing 28 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 38 -- -- PUNCT , _ 40 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 39 Menial menial ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 40 amod _ _ 40 heroine heroine NOUN NN Number=Sing 37 appos _ SpaceAfter=No 41 -- -- PUNCT , _ 42 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 42 cornucopia cornucopia NOUN NN Number=Sing 40 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 43 -- -- PUNCT , _ 44 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 44 Spy spy NOUN NN Number=Sing 28 conj _ _ 45 on on ADP IN _ 46 case _ _ 46 heroine heroine NOUN NN Number=Sing 44 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 47 -- -- PUNCT , _ 48 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 48 Slaying slay VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 10 advcl _ _ 49 by by ADP IN _ 51 case _ _ 50 helpful helpful ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 51 amod _ _ 51 animal animal NOUN NN Number=Sing 48 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 52 -- -- PUNCT , _ 53 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 53 Tasks task NOUN NNS Number=Plur 51 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 54 -- -- PUNCT , _ 56 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 55 Revivified revivify VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 56 amod _ _ 56 bones bone NOUN NNS Number=Plur 51 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 57 _ _ PUNCT NFP _ 48 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 58 . . PUNCT . _ 10 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **remain** | gerund | | three enable | | | | | vn seem-109-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme enable=Attribute | | 2 | **restore** | to-infinitive | | the \_ Ur | | | | with some confidence; Cinderella in English *obl*; however *property* | vn contribute-13.2 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent ur=Theme | | 3 | **follow** | present | | | | | | somewhat *property* | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 4 | **give** | participle | | Helpful animal and Ill treated heroine and Spy on heroine *not said here* | | | | | vn break\_down-45.8 «NP V»: agent=Patient | | 5 | **die** | gerund | | mother | | | | | tree rules | | 6 | **treat** | participle | | | | | | | vn equip-13.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent | | 7 | **slay** | gerund | | | | | | by helpful animal and Tasks and Revivified bones | vn murder-42.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 8 | **revivify** | participle | | | | | | | 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 49](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg14241/66/49/) - next →: [sentence 51](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg14241/66/51/) - ↑ back to [Macleod. 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