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title: Sets of tales from Southern India, collected by the Pandit Natesa Sa… — Indian Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics
description: Sets of tales from Southern India, collected by the Pandit Natesa Sastri, have been issued under the title _Folk-Lore of Southern India_, three fascicules of which have been recently re-issued by Mrs. Kingscote under the title, _Tales of the Sun_ (W. H. Allen, 1891): it would have been well if the i
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# Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 24, sentence 58

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Sets of tales from Southern India, collected by the Pandit Natesa Sastri, have been issued under the title \_Folk-Lore of Southern India\_, three fascicules of which have been recently re-issued by Mrs. Kingscote under the title, \_Tales of the Sun\_ (W. H. Allen, 1891): it would have been well if the identity of the two works had been clearly explained.

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**Who acts:** Mrs. · **What happens:** collect, issue, re-issu, explain · **To what, where:** Sets, title, Sun

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This is a sentence of «Indian Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 24. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Mrs.), 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:pg7128:30:58
# text = Sets of tales from Southern India, collected by the Pandit Natesa Sastri, have been issued under the title _Folk-Lore of Southern India_, three fascicules of which have been recently re-issued by Mrs. Kingscote under the title, _Tales of the Sun_ (W. H. Allen, 1891): it would have been well if the identity of the two works had been clearly explained.
1	Sets	set	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	17	nsubj:pass	_	_
2	of	of	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
3	tales	tale	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	nmod	_	_
4	from	from	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	Southern	southern	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	India	India	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
8	collected	collect	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	1	acl	_	_
9	by	by	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
11	Pandit	Pandit	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	13	compound	_	_
12	Natesa	Natesa	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	11	flat	_	_
13	Sastri	Sastri	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
15	have	have	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	17	aux	_	_
16	been	be	AUX	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	17	aux:pass	_	_
17	issued	issue	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
18	under	under	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
19	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	20	det	_	_
20	title	title	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	obl	_	_
21	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	20	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	Folk	folk	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	24	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	22	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	Lore	Lore	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	20	appos	_	_
25	of	of	ADP	IN	_	27	case	_	_
26	Southern	southern	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	27	amod	_	_
27	India	India	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	24	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
28	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	17	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
29	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	31	punct	_	_
30	three	three	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	31	nummod	_	_
31	fascicules	fascicule	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	17	advcl	_	_
32	of	of	ADP	IN	_	33	case	_	_
33	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	37	obl	_	_
34	have	have	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	37	aux	_	_
35	been	be	AUX	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	37	aux:pass	_	_
36	recently	recently	ADV	RB	_	37	advmod	_	_
37	re-issued	re-issu	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	31	acl:relcl	_	_
38	by	by	ADP	IN	_	39	case	_	_
39	Mrs.	Mrs.	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	37	obl:agent	_	_
40	Kingscote	Kingscote	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	39	flat	_	_
41	under	under	ADP	IN	_	43	case	_	_
42	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	43	det	_	_
43	title	title	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	37	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
44	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	46	punct	_	_
45	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	46	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
46	Tales	Tale	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	43	nmod	_	_
47	of	of	ADP	IN	_	49	case	_	_
48	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	49	det	_	_
49	Sun	Sun	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	46	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
50	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	37	punct	_	_
51	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	54	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
52	W.	W.	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	54	compound	_	_
53	H.	H.	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	52	flat	_	_
54	Allen	Allen	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	31	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
55	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	56	punct	_	_
56	1891	1891	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	54	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
57	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	54	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
58	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	74	punct	_	_
59	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	74	nsubj:pass	_	_
60	would	would	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	74	aux	_	_
61	have	have	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	74	aux	_	_
62	been	be	AUX	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	74	aux:pass	_	_
63	well	well	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	74	advmod	_	_
64	if	if	SCONJ	IN	_	74	mark	_	_
65	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	66	det	_	_
66	identity	identity	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	74	nsubj:pass	_	_
67	of	of	ADP	IN	_	70	case	_	_
68	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	70	det	_	_
69	two	two	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	70	nummod	_	_
70	works	work	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	66	nmod	_	_
71	had	have	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	74	aux	_	_
72	been	be	AUX	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	74	aux:pass	_	_
73	clearly	clearly	ADV	RB	_	74	advmod	_	_
74	explained	explain	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	17	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
75	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	17	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **collect** | participle |  | Sets of tales from Southern India *not said here* |  |  |  | by the Pandit Sastri | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |
| 2 | **issue** | present · perfect · passive |  | Sets of tales from Southern India |  | the title |  |  | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: subject=Theme |
| 3 | **re-issu** | present · perfect · passive | Mrs. |  |  | the title  Tales of the Sun |  | of three fascicules; recently *property* | tree rules |
| 4 | **explain** *speech: assert* *a condition, not said to happen* | would · perfect · passive |  | Sun |  |  |  | clearly, well *property* | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Topic |

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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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