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title: 85, and three Breton tales given by M. Sebillot (_Contes_, ii. — English Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics
description: 85, and three Breton tales given by M. Sebillot (_Contes_, ii. 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 7

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85, and three Breton tales given by M. Sebillot (\_Contes\_, ii.

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**What happens:** give · **To what, where:** three Breton tales

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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:pg7439:90:7
# text = 85, and three Breton tales given by M. Sebillot (_Contes_, ii.
1	85	85	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
3	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	6	cc	_	_
4	three	three	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	6	nummod	_	_
5	Breton	Breton	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	_
6	tales	tale	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	appos	_	_
7	given	give	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	6	acl	_	_
8	by	by	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	M.	M.	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	obl:agent	_	_
10	Sebillot	Sebillot	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	flat	_	_
11	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	13	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	13	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	Contes	conte	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	13	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
16	ii	II	NUM	CD	NumForm=Roman|NumType=Card	6	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **give** | participle |  | three Breton tales *not said here* |  |  |  |  | vn break\_down-45.8 «NP V»: agent=Patient |

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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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