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title: Jegu would always be there to work for her and save for her, and wat… — The Lilac Fairy Book · tree and pragmatics
description: Jegu would always be there to work for her and save for her, and watch over her. Who acts: Jegu. A sentence of «The Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 37, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# The Lilac Fairy Book, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 37, sentence 66

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Jegu would always be there to work for her and save for her, and watch over her.

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**Who acts:** Jegu · **What happens:** be, work, save, watch

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This is a sentence of «The Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 37. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Jegu), 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:pg3454:37:66
# text = Jegu would always be there to work for her and save for her, and watch over her.
1	Jegu	Jegu	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
2	would	would	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	5	aux	_	_
3	always	always	ADV	RB	PronType=Tot	5	advmod	_	_
4	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	5	cop	_	_
5	there	there	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	0	root	_	_
6	to	to	PART	TO	_	7	mark	_	_
7	work	work	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	5	advcl	_	_
8	for	for	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	her	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	7	obl	_	_
10	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
11	save	save	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	7	conj	_	_
12	for	for	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
13	her	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	11	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
15	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	16	cc	_	_
16	watch	watch	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	7	conj	_	_
17	over	over	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
18	her	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	16	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | would | Jegu |  |  |  |  | always, there *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **work** | to-infinitive | Jegu *not said here* |  |  |  |  | for Barbaik | vn employment-95.3 «NP V PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent for she=Beneficiary |
| 3 | **save** | infinitive | Jegu *not said here* |  |  |  |  | for Barbaik | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent for she=Beneficiary |
| 4 | **watch** | infinitive | Jegu *not said here* |  |  |  |  | over Barbaik | vn search-35.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent over she=Location |

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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 Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 3454 (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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