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title: Estlin Carpenter's sermon, _Three Ways of Salvation_, 1884, p. 27, w… — Indian Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics
description: Estlin Carpenter's sermon, _Three Ways of Salvation_, 1884, p. 27, where my attention was first called to this Jataka. Who acts: my. A sentence of «Indian Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, XXV. the Demon With the Matted Hair., with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Indian Fairy Tales, XXV. the Demon With the Matted Hair., sentence 4

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Estlin Carpenter's sermon, \_Three Ways of Salvation\_, 1884, p. 27, where my attention was first called to this Jataka.

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**Who acts:** my · **What happens:** call, attend · **To what, where:** attention, Jataka · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of «Indian Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, XXV. the Demon With the Matted Hair.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (my), 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:pg7128:56:4
# text = Estlin Carpenter's sermon, _Three Ways of Salvation_, 1884, p. 27, where my attention was first called to this Jataka.
1	Estlin	Estlin	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
2	Carpenter	Carpenter	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	's	's	PART	POS	_	2	case	_	_
4	sermon	sermon	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
6	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	8	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	Three	three	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	8	nummod	_	_
8	Ways	way	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	appos	_	_
9	of	of	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
10	Salvation	Salvation	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	8	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
13	1884	1884	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	1	list	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
15	p.	P.	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	16	nmod:unmarked	_	_
16	27	27	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	1	list	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	23	punct	_	_
18	where	where	ADV	WRB	PronType=Rel	23	advmod	_	_
19	my	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	20	nmod:poss	_	_
20	attention	attention	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	23	nsubj:pass	_	_
21	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	23	aux:pass	_	_
22	first	first	ADV	RB	NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	23	advmod	_	_
23	called	call	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	1	acl	_	_
24	to	to	ADP	IN	_	26	case	_	_
25	this	this	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	26	det	_	_
26	Jataka	Jataka	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	23	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **call** | past · passive |  | my attention | this Jataka |  |  | first *property* | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: subject=Topic to jataka=Recipient |
| 2 | **attend** |  | my |  |  |  |  |  | nom attention «cognition intransitive»: poss=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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