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title: ‘Legendary Fictions of the Irish Celts,’ by Patrick Kennedy. — The Lilac Fairy Book · tree and pragmatics
description: ‘Legendary Fictions of the Irish Celts,’ by Patrick Kennedy. A sentence of «The Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 7, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# The Lilac Fairy Book, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 7, sentence 12

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‘Legendary Fictions of the Irish Celts,’ by Patrick Kennedy.

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This is a sentence of «The Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 7. 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.

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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:pg3454:7:12
# text = ‘Legendary Fictions of the Irish Celts,’ by Patrick Kennedy.
1	‘	'	PUNCT	``	_	3	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Legendary	legendary	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	Fictions	fiction	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
4	of	of	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
6	Irish	Irish	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	Celts	Celt	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	3	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	’	'	PUNCT	''	_	7	punct	_	_
10	by	by	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
11	Patrick	Patrick	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	nmod	_	_
12	Kennedy	Kennedy	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	11	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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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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