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title: —In the text versions only, text in italics is delimited by _undersc… — Sir Gawain and the Green Knight: A Middle-Englis… · tree and pragmatics
description: —In the text versions only, text in italics is delimited by _underscores_. Who acts: underscores. A sentence of «Sir Gawain and the Green Knight: A Middle-English Arthurian Romance Retold in Modern Prose» by Jessie L. Weston, Opening, part 9, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clau
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# Sir Gawain and the Green Knight: A Middle-English Arthurian Romance Retold in Modern Prose, Opening, part 9, sentence 94

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—In the text versions only, text in italics is delimited by \_underscores\_.

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**Who acts:** underscores · **What happens:** delimit · **To what, where:** text versions

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This is a sentence of «Sir Gawain and the Green Knight: A Middle-English Arthurian Romance Retold in Modern Prose» by Jessie L. Weston, Opening, part 9. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (underscores), 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:pg66084:9:94
# text = —In the text versions only, text in italics is delimited by _underscores_.
1	—	-	PUNCT	:	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	In	in	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	text	text	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	_
5	versions	version	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	12	nsubj:pass	_	_
6	only	only	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
8	text	text	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	nsubj:pass	_	_
9	in	in	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
10	italics	italic	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	nmod	_	_
11	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	12	aux:pass	_	_
12	delimited	delimit	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
13	by	by	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
14	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	13	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	underscores	underscore	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	12	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	12	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	12	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **delimit** | present · passive | underscores | the text versions |  |  |  | text in italics *nsubj:pass* | 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:** «Sir Gawain and the Green Knight: A Middle-English Arthurian Romance Retold in Modern Prose» by Jessie L. Weston, Project Gutenberg book 66084 (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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