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title: _, containing the visit to the green hill (for which see “Childe Row… — English Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics
description: _, containing the visit to the green hill (for which see “Childe Rowland”), a reference to nuts, and even the sesame rhyme. A sentence of «English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, XXXVII. Kate Crackernuts., with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# English Fairy Tales, XXXVII. Kate Crackernuts., sentence 4

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\_, containing the visit to the green hill (for which see “Childe Rowland”), a reference to nuts, and even the sesame rhyme.

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**What happens:** contain, see · **To what, where:** visit, Childe Rowland

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This is a sentence of «English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, XXXVII. Kate Crackernuts.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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:pg7439:87:4
# text = _, containing the visit to the green hill (for which see “Childe Rowland”), a reference to nuts, and even the sesame rhyme.
1	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	3	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
3	containing	contain	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	visit	visit	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
6	to	to	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
8	green	green	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	hill	hill	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
10	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	13	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	for	for	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
12	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	13	nsubj	_	_
13	see	see	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	advcl	_	_
14	“	"	PUNCT	``	_	16	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	Childe	Childe	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	16	compound	_	_
16	Rowland	Rowland	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	13	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	”	"	PUNCT	''	_	16	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	16	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	21	punct	_	_
20	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	21	det	_	_
21	reference	reference	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	appos	_	_
22	to	to	ADP	IN	_	23	case	_	_
23	nuts	nut	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	21	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	29	punct	_	_
25	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	29	cc	_	_
26	even	even	ADV	RB	_	29	advmod	_	_
27	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	29	det	_	_
28	sesame	sesame	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	29	compound	_	_
29	rhyme	rhyme	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
30	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **contain** | gerund |  | the visit |  |  |  | to the green hill | vn comprise-107.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot visit=Theme |
| 2 | **see** | present |  | Childe Rowland |  |  |  | the sesame rhyme *obl* | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer rowland=Stimulus |

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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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