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title: _Parallels_ to heroes and heroines in European fairy tales, with sta… — Indian Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics
description: _Parallels_ to heroes and heroines in European fairy tales, with stars on their foreheads, are given with some copiousness in Stokes, _l. c._, pp. A sentence of «Indian Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, XXII. the Boy With Moon on Forehead., with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Indian Fairy Tales, XXII. the Boy With Moon on Forehead., sentence 4

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\_Parallels\_ to heroes and heroines in European fairy tales, with stars on their foreheads, are given with some copiousness in Stokes, \_l. c.\_, pp.

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**What happens:** give · **To what, where:** Parallels

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This is a sentence of «Indian Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, XXII. the Boy With Moon on Forehead.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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:pg7128:53:4
# text = _Parallels_ to heroes and heroines in European fairy tales, with stars on their foreheads, are given with some copiousness in Stokes, _l. c._, pp.
1	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Parallels	parallel	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	20	nsubj:pass	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	5	punct	_	_
4	to	to	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	heroes	hero	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	conj	_	_
6	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	7	cc	_	_
7	heroines	heroine	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	conj	_	_
8	in	in	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
9	European	European	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
10	fairy	fairy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	compound	_	_
11	tales	tale	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
13	with	with	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
14	stars	star	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	11	conj	_	_
15	on	on	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
16	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	17	nmod:poss	_	_
17	foreheads	forehead	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	14	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	2	punct	_	_
19	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	20	aux:pass	_	_
20	given	give	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
21	with	with	ADP	IN	_	23	case	_	_
22	some	some	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	23	det	_	_
23	copiousness	copiousness	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	obl	_	_
24	in	in	ADP	IN	_	25	case	_	_
25	Stokes	Stokes	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	23	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
26	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	29	punct	_	_
27	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	29	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
28	l.	l.	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	29	compound	_	_
29	c.	c.	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	23	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
30	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	20	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
31	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	32	punct	_	_
32	pp	page	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	20	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
33	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	20	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **give** | present · passive |  | Parallels in European fairy tales and stars on Parallels's foreheads and heroes and heroines |  |  |  | with some copiousness in Stokes and l. c.; pp *obl* | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme |

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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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