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title: _ Deulin, _Contes de ma Mère l'Oye_, 326), but of his adventures onl… — English Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics
description: _ Deulin, _Contes de ma Mère l'Oye_, 326), but of his adventures only that in the cow's stomach (_cf. Who acts: Thumb. A sentence of «English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, XXV. Tom Thumb., with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# English Fairy Tales, XXV. Tom Thumb., sentence 5

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\_ Deulin, \_Contes de ma Mère l'Oye\_, 326), but of his adventures only that in the cow's stomach (\_cf.

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**Who acts:** Thumb · **What happens:** adventure · **To what, where:** stomach

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This is a sentence of «English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, XXV. Tom Thumb.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Thumb), 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:pg7439:75:5
# text = _ Deulin, _Contes de ma Mère l'Oye_, 326), but of his adventures only that in the cow's stomach (_cf.
1	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	2	punct	_	_
2	Deulin	Deulin	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
4	_	_	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	Contes	conte	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	conj	_	_
6	de	de	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
7	ma	ma	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	compound	_	_
8	Mère	Mère	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	compound	_	_
9	l'Oye	l'oye	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
12	326	326	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	2	list	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	12	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	18	punct	_	_
15	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	18	cc	_	_
16	of	of	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
17	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	18	nmod:poss	_	_
18	adventures	adventure	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	conj	_	_
19	only	only	ADV	RB	_	25	advmod	_	_
20	that	that	ADV	RB	_	25	advmod	_	_
21	in	in	ADP	IN	_	25	case	_	_
22	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	23	det	_	_
23	cow	cow	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	's	's	PART	POS	_	23	case	_	_
25	stomach	stomach	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	nmod	_	_
26	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	28	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	28	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
28	cf	cf	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
29	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **adventure** |  | Thumb |  |  | the cow's stomach and cf |  |  | nom adventure «act transitive»: poss=agent in=place |

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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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