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title: _Parallels_.--There is a chap-book version which is very poor; it is… — English Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics
description: _Parallels_.--There is a chap-book version which is very poor; it is given by Mr. E. S. Hartland, _English Folk and Fairy Tales_ (Camelot Series), p. 35, _seq. Who acts: Parallels, book version, E.. A sentence of «English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, XIII. Jack and the Beanstalk., with its depende
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# English Fairy Tales, XIII. Jack and the Beanstalk., sentence 2

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\_Parallels\_.--There is a chap-book version which is very poor; it is given by Mr. E. S. Hartland, \_English Folk and Fairy Tales\_ (Camelot Series), p. 35, \_seq.

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**Who acts:** Parallels, book version, E. · **What happens:** be, give · **To what, where:** version

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This is a sentence of «English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, XIII. Jack and the Beanstalk.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Parallels, book version, E.), 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:pg7439:63:2
# text = _Parallels_.--There is a chap-book version which is very poor; it is given by Mr. E. S. Hartland, _English Folk and Fairy Tales_ (Camelot Series), p. 35, _seq.
1	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Parallels	parallel	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	nsubj:outer	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	.--	.--	SYM	NFP	_	2	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	There	there	PRON	EX	PronType=Dem	6	expl	_	_
6	is	be	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
8	chap	chap	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	8	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	book	book	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	compound	_	_
11	version	version	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
12	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	15	nsubj	_	_
13	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	15	cop	_	_
14	very	very	ADV	RB	_	15	advmod	_	_
15	poor	poor	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	acl:relcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	19	punct	_	_
17	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	19	nsubj:pass	_	_
18	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	19	aux:pass	_	_
19	given	give	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	6	conj	_	_
20	by	by	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
21	Mr.	Mr.	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	22	nmod:desc	_	_
22	E.	E.	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	19	obl	_	_
23	S.	S.	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	22	flat	_	_
24	Hartland	Hartland	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	22	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	28	punct	_	_
26	_	_	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	28	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	English	English	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	28	compound	_	_
28	Folk	Folk	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	22	conj	_	_
29	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	31	cc	_	_
30	Fairy	fairy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	31	compound	_	_
31	Tales	tale	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	28	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
32	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	31	punct	_	_
33	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	35	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
34	Camelot	Camelot	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	35	compound	_	_
35	Series	Series	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	28	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
36	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	35	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
37	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	38	punct	_	_
38	p.	P.	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	22	conj	_	_
39	35	35	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	38	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
40	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	42	punct	_	_
41	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	42	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
42	seq	seq	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
43	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **does** | present | Parallels |  |  | there |  |  | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **is** | present | a book version |  |  |  |  | poor *property* | tree rules |
| 3 | **give** | present · passive | E.  Mr. and \_ English Folk and Fairy Tales and p. and seq | version |  |  |  |  | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 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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