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title: Tales_, 350, note 12). — English Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics
description: Tales_, 350, note 12). A sentence of «English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, XIX. Jack the Giant-killer., with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# English Fairy Tales, XIX. Jack the Giant-killer., sentence 21

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Tales\_, 350, note 12).

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**What happens:** note · **To what, where:** 12

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This is a sentence of «English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, XIX. Jack the Giant-killer.. 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:pg7439:69:21
# text = Tales_, 350, note 12).
1	Tales	tale	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	4	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
4	350	350	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	1	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
6	note	note	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	conj	_	_
7	12	12	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	6	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	7	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **note** | infinitive |  | 12 |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent 12=Topic |

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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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