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title: _New Haven, Yale University Press_ _London, Humphrey Milford, Oxford… — The grateful elephant · tree and pragmatics
description: _New Haven, Yale University Press_ _London, Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press_ _Mcmxxiii_ A sentence of «The grateful elephant» by Eugene Watson Burlingame, Opening, part 1, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# The grateful elephant, Opening, part 1, sentence 25

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\_New Haven, Yale University Press\_ \_London, Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press\_ \_Mcmxxiii\_

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**To what, where:** New Haven

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This is a sentence of «The grateful elephant» by Eugene Watson Burlingame, Opening, part 1. 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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**Mova's own parse.** This tree may be wrong.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = book:pg74064:1:26
# text = _New Haven, Yale University Press_ _London, Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press_ _Mcmxxiii_
1	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	3	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	New	New	ADJ	NNP	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	Haven	Haven	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
5	Yale	Yale	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	_
6	University	University	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	appos	_	_
7	Press	Press	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	6	punct	_	_
9	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	10	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	London	London	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
12	Humphrey	Humphrey	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	appos	_	_
13	Milford	Milford	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	12	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
15	Oxford	Oxford	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	16	compound	_	_
16	University	University	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	17	compound	_	_
17	Press	Press	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	12	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	12	punct	_	_
19	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	20	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	Mcmxxiii	Mcmxxiii	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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**Text:** «The grateful elephant» by Eugene Watson Burlingame, Project Gutenberg book 74064 (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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