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title: _Source_.--From the ballad of the same name as given in Mr. Allingha… — English Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics
description: _Source_.--From the ballad of the same name as given in Mr. Allingham's _Ballad Book_: it is clearly a fairy tale and not a ballad proper. Who acts: name. A sentence of «English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, XXIX. Earl Mar's Daughter., with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# English Fairy Tales, XXIX. Earl Mar's Daughter., sentence 1

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\_Source\_.--From the ballad of the same name as given in Mr. Allingham's \_Ballad Book\_: it is clearly a fairy tale and not a ballad proper.

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**Who acts:** name · **What happens:** give, be · **To what, where:** same name, Allingham Ballad Book, fairy tale

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This is a sentence of «English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, XXIX. Earl Mar's Daughter.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (name), 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:pg7439:79:1
# text = _Source_.--From the ballad of the same name as given in Mr. Allingham's _Ballad Book_: it is clearly a fairy tale and not a ballad proper.
1	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Source	source	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	.--	.--	SYM	NFP	_	2	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	From	from	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	ballad	ballad	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
8	of	of	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
10	same	same	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
11	name	name	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nmod	_	_
12	as	as	SCONJ	IN	_	13	mark	_	_
13	given	give	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	11	acl	_	_
14	in	in	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
15	Mr.	Mr.	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	16	nmod:desc	_	_
16	Allingham	Allingham	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	20	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	's	's	PART	POS	_	16	case	_	_
18	_	_	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	19	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	Ballad	Ballad	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	20	compound	_	_
20	Book	Book	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	13	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	28	punct	_	_
23	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	28	nsubj	_	_
24	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	28	cop	_	_
25	clearly	clearly	ADV	RB	_	28	advmod	_	_
26	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	28	det	_	_
27	fairy	fairy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	28	amod	_	_
28	tale	tale	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	appos	_	_
29	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	32	cc	_	_
30	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	32	advmod	_	_
31	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	32	det	_	_
32	ballad	ballad	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	28	conj	_	_
33	proper	properly	ADV	RB	_	32	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
34	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
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## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **give** | participle |  | the same name *not said here* |  | Allingham Ballad Book |  |  | vn break\_down-45.8 «NP V»: agent=Patient |
| 2 | **is a** | present | name | a fairy tale and a ballad |  |  |  | clearly *property* | tree rules |

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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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