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title: _Source_.--Mrs. Bray, _The Tamar and the Tavy_, i. 174 (letters to S… — English Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics
description: _Source_.--Mrs. Bray, _The Tamar and the Tavy_, i. 174 (letters to Southey), as quoted by Mr. Hartland in _Folk-Lore_, i. 207-8. A sentence of «English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, XL. Fairy Ointment., with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# English Fairy Tales, XL. Fairy Ointment., sentence 1

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\_Source\_.--Mrs. Bray, \_The Tamar and the Tavy\_, i. 174 (letters to Southey), as quoted by Mr. Hartland in \_Folk-Lore\_, i. 207-8.

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**What happens:** quote · **To what, where:** Source, Folk

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This is a sentence of «English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, XL. Fairy Ointment.. 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:pg7439:90:1
# text = _Source_.--Mrs. Bray, _The Tamar and the Tavy_, i. 174 (letters to Southey), as quoted by Mr. Hartland in _Folk-Lore_, i. 207-8.
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	.--	.--	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	Mrs.	Mrs.	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	_
6	Bray	Bray	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	2	punct	_	_
8	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	10	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	Tamar	Tamar	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	parataxis	_	_
11	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	13	cc	_	_
12	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
13	Tavy	Tavy	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	10	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
16	i.	i.	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	17	nsubj	_	_
17	174	174	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	10	list	_	_
18	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	19	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	letters	letter	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	17	appos	_	_
20	to	to	ADP	IN	_	21	case	_	_
21	Southey	Southey	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	19	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	19	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	25	punct	_	_
24	as	as	SCONJ	IN	_	25	mark	_	_
25	quoted	quote	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	2	acl	_	_
26	by	by	ADP	IN	_	28	case	_	_
27	Mr.	Mr.	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	28	nmod:desc	_	_
28	Hartland	Hartland	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	25	obl	_	_
29	in	in	ADP	IN	_	31	case	_	_
30	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	29	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
31	Folk	folk	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
32	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	33	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
33	Lore	Lore	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	31	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
34	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	33	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
35	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	37	punct	_	_
36	i.	i.	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	37	nsubj	_	_
37	207-8	207-8	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	31	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
38	.	.	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 | **quote** *speech: other* | participle |  | Source *not said here* |  | Folk |  | by Hartland  Mr. | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V»: agent=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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