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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (This, Captain), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. **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:pg7128:30:99 # text = This is to a certain extent negatived by the fact of the frequent occurrence of the incident in Indian folk-tales (Captain Temple gave a large number of instances in _Wideawake Stories_, pp. 1 This this PRON DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 6 nsubj _ _ 2 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 cop _ _ 3 to to ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 4 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 5 certain certain ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 amod _ _ 6 extent extent NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 7 negatived negative VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 6 acl _ _ 8 by by ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 fact fact NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obl _ _ 11 of of ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 12 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 13 frequent frequent ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 14 amod _ _ 14 occurrence occurrence NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 nmod _ _ 15 of of ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 16 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 17 det _ _ 17 incident incident NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 nmod _ _ 18 in in ADP IN _ 22 case _ _ 19 Indian Indian ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 22 amod _ _ 20 folk folk NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 21 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 20 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 22 tales tale NOUN NNS Number=Plur 7 obl _ _ 23 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 26 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 24 Captain Captain PROPN NNP Number=Sing 26 nsubj _ _ 25 Temple Temple PROPN NNP Number=Sing 26 nsubj _ _ 26 gave give VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 22 acl:relcl _ _ 27 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 29 det _ _ 28 large large ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 29 amod _ _ 29 number number NOUN NN Number=Sing 26 obj _ _ 30 of of ADP IN _ 31 case _ _ 31 instances instance NOUN NNS Number=Plur 29 nmod _ _ 32 in in ADP IN _ 35 case _ _ 33 _ _ PUNCT NFP _ 35 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 34 Wideawake wideawake NOUN NN Number=Sing 35 compound _ _ 35 Stories story NOUN NNS Number=Plur 31 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 36 _ _ PUNCT NFP _ 26 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 37 , , PUNCT , _ 38 punct _ _ 38 pp page NOUN NNS Number=Plur 22 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 39 . . PUNCT . _ 6 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | This | | | | | to a certain extent | tree rules | | 2 | **negative** | participle | | a certain extent *not said here* | | Indian folk tales and pp | | by the fact of the frequent occurrence of the incident | tree rules | | 3 | **give** | past | Captain | a large number of instances in Wideawake Stories | | | | | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent number=Theme | 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. **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. - ← previous: [sentence 98](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7128/30/98/) - next →: [sentence 100](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7128/30/100/) - ↑ back to [Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 24](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7128/30/)