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title: The further question arises, whether this form, though found in Egyp… — Indian Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics
description: The further question arises, whether this form, though found in Egypt now, is indigenous there, and if so, how it got to the East. Who acts: further question, question. A sentence of «Indian Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, IX. the Tiger, the Brahman, and the Jackal., with its dependency tree and the 
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# Indian Fairy Tales, IX. the Tiger, the Brahman, and the Jackal., sentence 22

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The further question arises, whether this form, though found in Egypt now, is indigenous there, and if so, how it got to the East.

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**Who acts:** further question, question · **What happens:** arise, find, be, get · **To what, where:** form, Egypt

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This is a sentence of «Indian Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, IX. the Tiger, the Brahman, and the Jackal.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (further question, question), 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:pg7128:40:22
# text = The further question arises, whether this form, though found in Egypt now, is indigenous there, and if so, how it got to the East.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	further	further	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	question	question	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
4	arises	arise	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
6	whether	whether	SCONJ	IN	_	8	mark	_	_
7	this	this	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	8	det	_	_
8	form	form	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
10	though	though	SCONJ	IN	_	11	mark	_	_
11	found	find	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	8	acl	_	_
12	in	in	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
13	Egypt	Egypt	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	11	obl	_	_
14	now	now	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	11	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
16	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	17	cop	_	_
17	indigenous	indigenous	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	parataxis	_	_
18	there	there	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	17	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	26	punct	_	_
20	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	26	cc	_	_
21	if	if	SCONJ	IN	_	22	mark	_	_
22	so	so	ADV	RB	_	26	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	26	punct	_	_
24	how	how	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	26	advmod	_	_
25	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	26	nsubj	_	_
26	got	get	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	conj	_	_
27	to	to	ADP	IN	_	29	case	_	_
28	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	29	det	_	_
29	East	East	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	26	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
30	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **arise** | present | the further question | this form |  |  |  |  | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **find** | participle |  | this form *not said here* |  | Egypt | now |  | vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S\_INF»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **is** | present |  |  |  | there |  | indigenous *property* | tree rules |
| 4 | **get** | past | question |  |  |  |  | to the East *result* | vn convert-26.6.2 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Patient to east=Result |

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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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