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title: I have edited Sir Thomas North's English version of an Italian adapt… — Indian Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics
description: I have edited Sir Thomas North's English version of an Italian adaptation of a Spanish translation of a Latin version of a Hebrew translation of an Arabic adaptation of the Pehlevi version of the Indian original (_Fables of Bidpai_, London, D. Nutt, "Bibliothèque de Carabas," 1888). Who acts: I, Spa
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# Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 24, sentence 6

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I have edited Sir Thomas North's English version of an Italian adaptation of a Spanish translation of a Latin version of a Hebrew translation of an Arabic adaptation of the Pehlevi version of the Indian original (\_Fables of Bidpai\_, London, D. Nutt, "Bibliothèque de Carabas," 1888).

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**Who acts:** I, Spanish translation, Latin version, Arabic adaptation, Pehlevi version · **What happens:** edit, adapt, translate · **To what, where:** English version

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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 (I, Spanish translation, Latin version, Arabic adaptation), 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:pg7128:30:6
# text = I have edited Sir Thomas North's English version of an Italian adaptation of a Spanish translation of a Latin version of a Hebrew translation of an Arabic adaptation of the Pehlevi version of the Indian original (_Fables of Bidpai_, London, D. Nutt, "Bibliothèque de Carabas," 1888).
1	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	_
2	have	have	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	aux	_	_
3	edited	edit	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	_
4	Sir	Sir	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nmod:desc	_	_
5	Thomas	Thomas	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	nmod:poss	_	_
6	North	North	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	's	's	PART	POS	_	5	case	_	_
8	English	English	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	compound	_	_
9	version	version	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
10	of	of	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
11	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
12	Italian	Italian	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	amod	_	_
13	adaptation	adaptation	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nmod	_	_
14	of	of	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
15	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
16	Spanish	Spanish	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	17	amod	_	_
17	translation	translation	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	nmod	_	_
18	of	of	ADP	IN	_	21	case	_	_
19	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	21	det	_	_
20	Latin	Latin	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	21	amod	_	_
21	version	version	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	nmod	_	_
22	of	of	ADP	IN	_	25	case	_	_
23	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	25	det	_	_
24	Hebrew	hebrew	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	25	amod	_	_
25	translation	translation	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	nmod	_	_
26	of	of	ADP	IN	_	29	case	_	_
27	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	29	det	_	_
28	Arabic	Arabic	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	29	compound	_	_
29	adaptation	adaptation	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	nmod	_	_
30	of	of	ADP	IN	_	33	case	_	_
31	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	33	det	_	_
32	Pehlevi	Pehlevi	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	33	compound	_	_
33	version	version	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	29	nmod	_	_
34	of	of	ADP	IN	_	37	case	_	_
35	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	37	det	_	_
36	Indian	Indian	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	37	amod	_	_
37	original	original	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	33	nmod	_	_
38	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	40	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
39	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	40	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
40	Fables	fable	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	37	appos	_	_
41	of	of	ADP	IN	_	42	case	_	_
42	Bidpai	Bidpai	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	40	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
43	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	3	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
44	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	45	punct	_	_
45	London	London	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
46	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	47	punct	_	_
47	D.	D.	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	45	conj	_	_
48	Nutt	Nutt	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	47	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
49	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	51	punct	_	_
50	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	51	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
51	Bibliothèque	Bibliothèque	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	45	conj	_	_
52	de	de	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	51	flat	_	_
53	Carabas	Carabas	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	51	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
54	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	56	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
55	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	56	punct	_	_
56	1888	1888	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	45	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
57	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	56	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
58	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **edit** | present · perfect | I | Thomas  Sir's English version of a Italian adaptation of a Spanish translation of a Latin version of a Hebrew translation of a Arabic adaptation of the Pehlevi version |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **adapt** |  | a Spanish translation of a Latin version of a Hebrew translation of a Arabic adaptation of the Pehlevi version of the Indian original |  |  |  |  |  | nom adaptation «communication intransitive»: of=agent |
| 3 | **translate** |  | a Latin version of a Hebrew translation of a Arabic adaptation of the Pehlevi version of the Indian original |  |  |  |  |  | nom translation «communication intransitive»: of=agent |
| 4 | **translate** |  | a Arabic adaptation of the Pehlevi version of the Indian original |  |  |  |  |  | nom translation «communication intransitive»: of=agent |
| 5 | **adapt** |  | the Pehlevi version of the Indian original |  |  |  |  |  | nom adaptation «communication intransitive»: of=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:** «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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