--- title: _Source_.--I have cobbled this up out of three chap-book versions; (… — English Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics description: _Source_.--I have cobbled this up out of three chap-book versions; (1) that contained in Mr. Hartland's _English Folk-tales_; (2) that edited by Mr. H. B. Wheatley for the Villon Society; (3) that appended to Messrs. Who acts: that, H., Hartland. A sentence of «English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7439/81/1/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [tales](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/) / [English Fairy Tales](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7439/) / [XXXI. Dick Whittington.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7439/81/) / 1 # English Fairy Tales, XXXI. Dick Whittington., sentence 1 \_Source\_.--I have cobbled this up out of three chap-book versions; (1) that contained in Mr. Hartland's \_English Folk-tales\_; (2) that edited by Mr. H. B. Wheatley for the Villon Society; (3) that appended to Messrs. **Who acts:** that, H., Hartland · **What happens:** cobble up, contain, edit, append, tell · **To what, where:** Source, three book versions, 1, Folk tales, 2, Messrs · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is a sentence of «English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, XXXI. Dick Whittington.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (that, H., Hartland), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. **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:pg7439:81:1 # text = _Source_.--I have cobbled this up out of three chap-book versions; (1) that contained in Mr. Hartland's _English Folk-tales_; (2) that edited by Mr. H. B. Wheatley for the Villon Society; (3) that appended to Messrs. 1 _ _ PUNCT NFP _ 2 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 2 Source source NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nsubj:pass _ SpaceAfter=No 3 _ _ PUNCT NFP _ 2 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 4 .-- .-- PUNCT , _ 2 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 5 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 7 nsubj _ _ 6 have have AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 7 aux _ _ 7 cobbled cobble VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 8 this this PRON DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 7 obj _ _ 9 up up ADP RP _ 7 compound:prt _ _ 10 out out ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 11 of of ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 12 three three NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 16 nummod _ _ 13 chap chap NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 14 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 13 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 15 book book NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 compound _ _ 16 versions version NOUN NNS Number=Plur 7 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 17 ; ; PUNCT : _ 22 punct _ _ 18 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 19 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 19 1 1 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 22 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 20 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 19 punct _ _ 21 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 22 nsubj _ _ 22 contained contain VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 7 parataxis _ _ 23 in in ADP IN _ 31 case _ _ 24 Mr. Mr. PROPN NNP Number=Sing 25 nmod:desc _ _ 25 Hartland Hartland PROPN NNP Number=Sing 31 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 26 's 's PART POS _ 25 case _ _ 27 _ _ PROPN NNP Number=Sing 28 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 28 English English PROPN NNP Number=Sing 29 compound _ _ 29 Folk Folk PROPN NNP Number=Sing 31 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 30 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 29 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 31 tales tale NOUN NNS Number=Plur 22 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 32 _ _ PUNCT NFP _ 22 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 33 ; ; PUNCT , _ 38 punct _ _ 34 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 35 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 35 2 2 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 38 nsubj:pass _ SpaceAfter=No 36 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 35 punct _ _ 37 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 38 nsubj:pass _ _ 38 edited edit VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 22 conj _ _ 39 by by ADP IN _ 41 case _ _ 40 Mr. Mr. PROPN NNP Number=Sing 41 nmod:desc _ _ 41 H. H. PROPN NNP Number=Sing 38 obl _ _ 42 B. B. PROPN NNP Number=Sing 41 flat _ _ 43 Wheatley Wheatley PROPN NNP Number=Sing 41 flat _ _ 44 for for ADP IN _ 47 case _ _ 45 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 47 det _ _ 46 Villon Villon PROPN NNP Number=Sing 47 compound _ _ 47 Society Society PROPN NNP Number=Sing 41 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 48 ; ; PUNCT , _ 50 punct _ _ 49 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 50 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 50 3 3 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 22 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 51 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 50 punct _ _ 52 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 53 nsubj _ _ 53 appended append VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 22 conj _ _ 54 to to ADP IN _ 55 case _ _ 55 Messrs Messrs PROPN NNP Number=Sing 53 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 56 . . PUNCT . _ 7 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **cobble up** | present · perfect · passive | | Source | | three book versions | | | tree rules | | 2 | **contain** | past | that | 1 | | Hartland Mr.'s Folk tales | | 3 *obl* | vn fit-54.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent in tale=Location | | 3 | **edit** | participle · passive | H. Mr. for the Villon Society | 2 | | | | | tree rules | | 4 | **append** | past | that | | Messrs | | | | tree rules | | 5 | **tell** | | Hartland Mr. | | | | | | nom tale «communication intransitive»: poss=agent | 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. **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. - ← previous: [XXX. Mr. Miacca., 8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7439/80/8/) - next →: [sentence 2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7439/81/2/) - ↑ back to [XXXI. Dick Whittington.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7439/81/)