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title: Page 265, ‘aginst’ changed to ‘against,’ “to fight against Korkwi” — The Jade Story Book; Stories from the Orient · tree and pragmatics
description: Page 265, ‘aginst’ changed to ‘against,’ “to fight against Korkwi” A sentence of «The Jade Story Book; Stories from the Orient» by Penrhyn Wingfield Coussens, Chapter titles have been normalized throughout., with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# The Jade Story Book; Stories from the Orient, Chapter titles have been normalized throughout., sentence 30

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Page 265, ‘aginst’ changed to ‘against,’ “to fight against Korkwi”

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**What happens:** change, ‘, fight · **To what, where:** aginst, Page

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This is a sentence of «The Jade Story Book; Stories from the Orient» by Penrhyn Wingfield Coussens, Chapter titles have been normalized throughout.. 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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**Mova's own parse.** This tree may be wrong.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = book:pg65965:28:30
# text = Page 265, ‘aginst’ changed to ‘against,’ “to fight against Korkwi”
1	Page	page	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
2	265	265	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	1	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
4	‘	'	PUNCT	``	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	aginst	aginst	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	’	'	PUNCT	''	_	5	punct	_	_
7	changed	change	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	5	acl	_	_
8	to	to	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	‘	‘	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	7	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	against	against	ADP	IN	_	9	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	’	'	PUNCT	''	_	1	punct	_	_
13	“	"	PUNCT	``	_	15	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	to	to	PART	TO	_	15	mark	_	_
15	fight	fight	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	1	parataxis	_	_
16	against	against	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
17	Korkwi	Korkwi	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	15	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	”	"	PUNCT	''	_	15	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **change** | participle |  | aginst *not said here* |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **‘** | infinitive |  |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **fight** *in a quote* | to-infinitive |  |  |  |  |  | against Korkwi | vn battle-36.4-1 «NP V»: agent=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:** «The Jade Story Book; Stories from the Orient» by Penrhyn Wingfield Coussens, Project Gutenberg book 65965 (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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