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title: Asmund and Signy Rübezahl Story Of The King Who Would Be Stronger Th… — The Brown Fairy Book · tree and pragmatics
description: Asmund and Signy Rübezahl Story Of The King Who Would Be Stronger Than Fate Story of Wali Dâd the Simple-Hearted Tale of a Tortoise and of a Mischievous Monkey The Knights of the Fish Who acts: Asmund Rübezahl Story. A sentence of «The Brown Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Brown Fairy Book, part 1, 
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# The Brown Fairy Book, The Brown Fairy Book, part 1, sentence 26

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Asmund and Signy Rübezahl Story Of The King Who Would Be Stronger Than Fate Story of Wali Dâd the Simple-Hearted Tale of a Tortoise and of a Mischievous Monkey The Knights of the Fish

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**Who acts:** Asmund Rübezahl Story · **What happens:** be

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This is a sentence of «The Brown Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Brown Fairy Book, part 1. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Asmund Rübezahl Story), 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:pg3282:1:26
# text = Asmund and Signy Rübezahl Story Of The King Who Would Be Stronger Than Fate Story of Wali Dâd the Simple-Hearted Tale of a Tortoise and of a Mischievous Monkey The Knights of the Fish
1	Asmund	Asmund	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	_
2	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	3	cc	_	_
3	Signy	Signy	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	conj	_	_
4	Rübezahl	Rübezahl	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	_
5	Story	Story	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	12	nsubj	_	_
6	Of	of	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	King	King	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	_
9	Who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	12	nsubj	_	_
10	Would	would	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	12	aux	_	_
11	Be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	12	cop	_	_
12	Stronger	strong	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	0	root	_	_
13	Than	Than	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	15	compound	_	_
14	Fate	Fate	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	15	compound	_	_
15	Story	Story	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	12	obl	_	_
16	of	of	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
17	Wali	Wali	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	18	compound	_	_
18	Dâd	Dâd	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	15	nmod	_	_
19	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	23	det	_	_
20	Simple	simple	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	22	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	20	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	Hearted	hearted	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	23	amod	_	_
23	Tale	Tale	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	18	appos	_	_
24	of	of	ADP	IN	_	26	case	_	_
25	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	26	det	_	_
26	Tortoise	tortoise	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	23	nmod	_	_
27	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	31	cc	_	_
28	of	of	ADP	IN	_	31	case	_	_
29	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	31	det	_	_
30	Mischievous	Mischievous	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	31	compound	_	_
31	Monkey	Monkey	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	23	conj	_	_
32	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	33	det	_	_
33	Knights	Knight	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	31	conj	_	_
34	of	of	ADP	IN	_	36	case	_	_
35	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	36	det	_	_
36	Fish	Fish	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	33	nmod	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | would | Asmund Rübezahl Story of the King |  |  |  |  | Than Fate Story of Wali Dâd *obl*; strong *property* | tree rules |

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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:** «The Brown Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 3282 (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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