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title: Kegan Paul, Trench & Co. have allowed me to use Mr. Knowles' "Folk-t… — Indian Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics
description: Kegan Paul, Trench & Co. have allowed me to use Mr. Knowles' "Folk-tales of Kashmir," in their Oriental Library; and Messrs. Who acts: Kegan Paul, Knowles. A sentence of «Indian Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Joseph Jacobs, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Indian Fairy Tales, Joseph Jacobs, sentence 45

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Kegan Paul, Trench & Co. have allowed me to use Mr. Knowles' "Folk-tales of Kashmir," in their Oriental Library; and Messrs.

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**Who acts:** Kegan Paul, Knowles · **What happens:** allow, use, tale · **To what, where:** Kegan Paul, me, Oriental Library

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This is a sentence of «Indian Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Joseph Jacobs. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Kegan Paul, Knowles), 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:pg7128:3:45
# text = Kegan Paul, Trench & Co. have allowed me to use Mr. Knowles' "Folk-tales of Kashmir," in their Oriental Library; and Messrs.
1	Kegan	Kegan	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	compound	_	_
2	Paul	Paul	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	nsubj:pass	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
4	Trench	Trench	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	conj	_	_
5	&	&	CCONJ	CC	_	6	cc	_	_
6	Co.	co.	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	conj	_	_
7	have	have	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	aux	_	_
8	allowed	allow	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
9	me	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	8	iobj	_	_
10	to	to	PART	TO	_	11	mark	_	_
11	use	use	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	8	xcomp	_	_
12	Mr.	Mr.	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	13	nmod:desc	_	_
13	Knowles	Knowles	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	18	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	'	's	PART	POS	_	13	case	_	_
15	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	18	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	Folk	folk	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	16	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	tales	tale	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	11	obj	_	_
19	of	of	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
20	Kashmir	Kashmir	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	18	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	26	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	26	punct	_	_
23	in	in	ADP	IN	_	26	case	_	_
24	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	26	nmod:poss	_	_
25	Oriental	Oriental	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	26	compound	_	_
26	Library	Library	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	29	punct	_	_
28	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	29	cc	_	_
29	Messrs	Messrs	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
30	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **allow** | present · perfect · passive |  | Kegan Paul and Trench & Co. | me | Knowles's Oriental Library |  | Messrs *obl* | tree rules |
| 2 | **use** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | Kegan Paul and Trench & Co. *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **tale** *in a quote* |  | Knowles  Mr. |  |  |  |  | of Kashmir | 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:** «Indian Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Project Gutenberg book 7128 (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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