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title: _--See Benfey, _Pantschatantra_, § 71, i. pp. — Indian Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics
description: _--See Benfey, _Pantschatantra_, § 71, i. pp. Who acts: you. A sentence of «Indian Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, X. the Soothsayer's Son., with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Indian Fairy Tales, X. the Soothsayer's Son., sentence 7

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\_--See Benfey, \_Pantschatantra\_, § 71, i. pp.

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**Who acts:** you · **What happens:** see · **To what, where:** Benfey

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This is a sentence of «Indian Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, X. the Soothsayer's Son.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you), 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:pg7128:41:7
# text = _--See Benfey, _Pantschatantra_, § 71, i. pp.
1	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	3	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	--	--	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	See	see	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	Benfey	Benfey	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
6	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	4	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	Pantschatantra	Pantschatantra	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	4	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
10	§	§	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	appos	_	_
11	71	71	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	10	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
13	i.	i.	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	compound	_	_
14	pp	page	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **see** | imperative | you *not said here* | Benfey and i. pp |  |  |  |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer benfey=Stimulus |

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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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