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description: _ "Frog husband" in my List of Incidents, or notes to "The Well of the World's End" (No. xli.). Who acts: my. A sentence of «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, LXXVIII. Puddock, Mousie, and Ratton, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# More English Fairy Tales, LXXVIII. Puddock, Mousie, and Ratton, sentence 6

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\_ "Frog husband" in my List of Incidents, or notes to "The Well of the World's End" (No. xli.).

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**Who acts:** my · **What happens:** list, note · **To what, where:** Incidents, End

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This is a sentence of «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, LXXVIII. Puddock, Mousie, and Ratton. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (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:pg14241:71:6
# text = _ "Frog husband" in my List of Incidents, or notes to "The Well of the World's End" (No. xli.).
1	_	_	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
2	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	4	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	Frog	Frog	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	_
4	husband	husband	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	4	punct	_	_
6	in	in	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	my	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	8	nmod:poss	_	_
8	List	list	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nmod	_	_
9	of	of	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
10	Incidents	incident	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
12	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	13	cc	_	_
13	notes	note	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	conj	_	_
14	to	to	PART	TO	_	22	mark	_	_
15	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	22	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
17	Well	Well	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	22	nsubj	_	_
18	of	of	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
19	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	20	det	_	_
20	World	World	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	22	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	's	's	PART	POS	_	20	case	_	_
22	End	end	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	22	punct	_	_
24	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	26	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	No.	No.	PROPN	NNP	Abbr=Yes|Number=Sing	26	compound	_	_
26	xli	xli	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	26	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
28	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	26	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
29	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **list** |  | my | Incidents |  |  |  |  | nom list «communication transitive»: poss=agent of=patient |
| 2 | **note** |  |  | the World's End |  |  |  |  | nom note «communication transitive»: of=patient |

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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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