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title: The “Deliverance Kiss” has been studied by Prof. — English Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics
description: The “Deliverance Kiss” has been studied by Prof. Who acts: Prof. A sentence of «English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, XXXIII. the Laidly Worm., with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# English Fairy Tales, XXXIII. the Laidly Worm., sentence 11

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The “Deliverance Kiss” has been studied by Prof.

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**Who acts:** Prof · **What happens:** study · **To what, where:** Deliverance Kiss

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This is a sentence of «English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, XXXIII. the Laidly Worm.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Prof), 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:pg7439:83:11
# text = The “Deliverance Kiss” has been studied by Prof.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
2	“	"	PUNCT	``	_	4	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	Deliverance	Deliverance	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	_
4	Kiss	Kiss	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	nsubj:pass	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	”	"	PUNCT	''	_	4	punct	_	_
6	has	have	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	aux	_	_
7	been	be	AUX	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	8	aux:pass	_	_
8	studied	study	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
9	by	by	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
10	Prof	Prof	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **study** | present · perfect · passive | Prof | the Deliverance Kiss |  |  |  |  | vn learn-14-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=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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