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title: 220, and “the substituted letter” by the same authority in _Occ. u.… — English Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics
description: 220, and “the substituted letter” by the same authority in _Occ. u. Or. Who acts: same authority. A sentence of «English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, XXXV. the Fish and the Ring., with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# English Fairy Tales, XXXV. the Fish and the Ring., sentence 6

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220, and “the substituted letter” by the same authority in \_Occ. u. Or.

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**Who acts:** same authority · **What happens:** substitute, letter

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This is a sentence of «English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, XXXV. the Fish and the Ring.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (same authority), 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:pg7439:85:6
# text = 220, and “the substituted letter” by the same authority in _Occ. u. Or.
1	220	220	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
3	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	17	cc	_	_
4	“	"	PUNCT	``	_	7	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
6	substituted	substitute	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	7	amod	_	_
7	letter	letter	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	”	"	PUNCT	''	_	7	punct	_	_
9	by	by	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
11	same	same	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	amod	_	_
12	authority	authority	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nmod	_	_
13	in	in	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
14	_	_	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	12	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	Occ	Occ	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	14	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
17	u.	U.	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	nmod:unmarked	_	_
18	Or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	17	cc	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **substitute** *in a quote* | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn substitute-13.6.2 «NP V PP.co-theme»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **letter** *in a quote* |  | the same authority in \_ |  |  |  |  |  | nom letter «communication transitive»: by=agent |

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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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