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title: THE HISTORY OF TOM THUMB XXVI. — English Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics
description: THE HISTORY OF TOM THUMB XXVI. A sentence of «English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Joseph Jacobs., with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# English Fairy Tales, Joseph Jacobs., sentence 25

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THE HISTORY OF TOM THUMB XXVI.

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This is a sentence of «English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Joseph Jacobs.. 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:pg7439:4:25
# text = THE HISTORY OF TOM THUMB XXVI.
1	THE	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	HISTORY	history	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	OF	of	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	TOM	tom	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	THUMB	thumb	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
6	XXVI	XXVI	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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

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**Text:** «English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Project Gutenberg book 7439 (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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