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title: The German rhyme is sung by Margaret in the mad scene of Goethe's “F… — English Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics
description: The German rhyme is sung by Margaret in the mad scene of Goethe's “Faust.” Who acts: Margaret. A sentence of «English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, III. the Rose Tree., with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# English Fairy Tales, III. the Rose Tree., sentence 9

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The German rhyme is sung by Margaret in the mad scene of Goethe's “Faust.”

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**Who acts:** Margaret · **What happens:** sing · **To what, where:** German rhyme, mad scene

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This is a sentence of «English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, III. the Rose Tree.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Margaret), 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:pg7439:53:9
# text = The German rhyme is sung by Margaret in the mad scene of Goethe's “Faust.”
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	German	German	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	rhyme	rhyme	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj:pass	_	_
4	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	aux:pass	_	_
5	sung	sing	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
6	by	by	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	Margaret	Margaret	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	_
8	in	in	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
10	mad	mad	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
11	scene	scene	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	_
12	of	of	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
13	Goethe	Goethe	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	11	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	's	's	PART	POS	_	13	case	_	_
15	“	"	PUNCT	``	_	16	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	Faust	faust	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	16	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	”	"	PUNCT	''	_	16	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **sing** *speech: express* | present · passive | Margaret | the German rhyme |  | the mad scene |  |  | vn sound\_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location 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:** «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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