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title: But the other two, Curtin's and Sinclair's, one collected in Ireland… — More English Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics
description: But the other two, Curtin's and Sinclair's, one collected in Ireland and the other in Scotland, both continue the formula with the conclusion of the Sea Maiden tale (on which see the Notes of my _Celtic Fairy Tales_, No. xvii.). Who acts: Maiden tale, my. A sentence of «More English Fairy Tales» by 
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# More English Fairy Tales, Macleod. Campbell. Sinclair. Curtin., sentence 56

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But the other two, Curtin's and Sinclair's, one collected in Ireland and the other in Scotland, both continue the formula with the conclusion of the Sea Maiden tale (on which see the Notes of my \_Celtic Fairy Tales\_, No. xvii.).

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**Who acts:** Maiden tale, my · **What happens:** collect, continue, see, conclude, tell · **To what, where:** Ireland, formula, Notes, Maiden tale · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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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: who acts (Maiden tale, my), 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:pg14241:66:56
# text = But the other two, Curtin's and Sinclair's, one collected in Ireland and the other in Scotland, both continue the formula with the conclusion of the Sea Maiden tale (on which see the Notes of my _Celtic Fairy Tales_, No. xvii.).
1	But	but	CCONJ	CC	_	4	cc	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
3	other	other	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	two	two	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
6	Curtin	Curtin	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	's	's	PART	POS	_	6	case	_	_
8	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
9	Sinclair	Sinclair	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	's	's	PART	POS	_	9	case	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
12	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	9	appos	_	_
13	collected	collect	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	12	acl	_	_
14	in	in	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
15	Ireland	Ireland	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	13	obl	_	_
16	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	18	cc	_	_
17	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
18	other	other	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	conj	_	_
19	in	in	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
20	Scotland	Scotland	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	18	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	23	punct	_	_
22	both	both	CCONJ	CC	_	23	cc:preconj	_	_
23	continue	continue	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	13	conj	_	_
24	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	25	det	_	_
25	formula	formula	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	23	obj	_	_
26	with	with	ADP	IN	_	28	case	_	_
27	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	28	det	_	_
28	conclusion	conclusion	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	nmod	_	_
29	of	of	ADP	IN	_	33	case	_	_
30	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	33	det	_	_
31	Sea	Sea	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	32	compound	_	_
32	Maiden	Maiden	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	33	compound	_	_
33	tale	tale	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	28	nmod	_	_
34	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	37	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
35	on	on	ADP	IN	_	36	case	_	_
36	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	37	nsubj	_	_
37	see	see	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	33	acl:relcl	_	_
38	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	39	det	_	_
39	Notes	Note	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	37	obj	_	_
40	of	of	ADP	IN	_	45	case	_	_
41	my	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	45	nmod:poss	_	_
42	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	45	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
43	Celtic	celtic	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	45	amod	_	_
44	Fairy	fairy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	45	compound	_	_
45	Tales	tale	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	39	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
46	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	39	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
47	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	49	punct	_	_
48	No.	no.	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	49	det	_	_
49	xvii	xvii	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
50	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	12	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
51	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	9	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
52	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **collect** | participle |  |  |  | Ireland |  |  | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |
| 2 | **continue** | present |  | the formula and no. xvii |  |  |  | with the conclusion of the Maiden tale | tree rules |
| 3 | **see** | present | the Maiden tale | the Notes of my Celtic Fairy Tales |  |  |  |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer note=Stimulus |
| 4 | **conclude** |  |  | the Maiden tale |  |  |  |  | nom conclusion «cognition transitive»: of=patient |
| 5 | **tell** |  | my |  |  |  |  |  | nom tale «communication intransitive»: poss=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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