--- title: Seeing, too, the great result following the union evangelistic meeti… — Gleanings from Chinese folklore · tree and pragmatics description: Seeing, too, the great result following the union evangelistic meetings for men during fairs held in the spring and early summer at the temples, her fertile brain conceived a plan for a union effort on the part of all the various Christian workers for women. Who acts: fertile brain. A sentence of «G --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg75089/4/65/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [tales](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/) / [Gleanings from Chinese folklore](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg75089/) / [Miss Nellie N. Russell’s Unique Work](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg75089/4/) / 65 # Gleanings from Chinese folklore, Miss Nellie N. Russell’s Unique Work, sentence 65 Seeing, too, the great result following the union evangelistic meetings for men during fairs held in the spring and early summer at the temples, her fertile brain conceived a plan for a union effort on the part of all the various Christian workers for women. **Who acts:** fertile brain · **What happens:** see, follow, hold, conceive · **To what, where:** great result, union, fairs, temples, plan · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is a sentence of «Gleanings from Chinese folklore» by Nellie Naomi Russell, Miss Nellie N. Russell’s Unique Work. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (fertile brain), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. **Mova's own parse.** This tree may be wrong. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = book:pg75089:4:65 # text = Seeing, too, the great result following the union evangelistic meetings for men during fairs held in the spring and early summer at the temples, her fertile brain conceived a plan for a union effort on the part of all the various Christian workers for women. 1 Seeing see VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 too too ADV RB _ 1 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 4 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 6 great great ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 amod _ _ 7 result result NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obj _ _ 8 following follow VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 12 csubj _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 union union NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obj _ _ 11 evangelistic evangelistic ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 12 amod _ _ 12 meetings meeting NOUN NNS Number=Plur 7 nmod _ _ 13 for for ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 14 men man NOUN NNS Number=Plur 12 nmod _ _ 15 during during ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 16 fairs fair NOUN NNS Number=Plur 12 nmod _ _ 17 held hold VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 16 acl _ _ 18 in in ADP IN _ 20 case _ _ 19 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 20 det _ _ 20 spring spring NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 obl _ _ 21 and and CCONJ CC _ 23 cc _ _ 22 early early ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 23 amod _ _ 23 summer summer NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 conj _ _ 24 at at ADP IN _ 26 case _ _ 25 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 26 det _ _ 26 temples temple NOUN NNS Number=Plur 17 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 27 , , PUNCT , _ 31 punct _ _ 28 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 30 nmod:poss _ _ 29 fertile fertile ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 30 amod _ _ 30 brain brain NOUN NN Number=Sing 31 nsubj _ _ 31 conceived conceive VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 12 conj _ _ 32 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 33 det _ _ 33 plan plan NOUN NN Number=Sing 31 obj _ _ 34 for for ADP IN _ 37 case _ _ 35 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 37 det _ _ 36 union union NOUN NN Number=Sing 37 compound _ _ 37 effort effort NOUN NN Number=Sing 33 nmod _ _ 38 on on ADP IN _ 40 case _ _ 39 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 40 det _ _ 40 part part NOUN NN Number=Sing 37 nmod _ _ 41 of of ADP IN _ 46 case _ _ 42 all all DET PDT PronType=Tot 46 det:predet _ _ 43 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 46 det _ _ 44 various various ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 46 amod _ _ 45 Christian Christian ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 46 amod _ _ 46 workers worker NOUN NNS Number=Plur 40 nmod _ _ 47 for for ADP IN _ 48 case _ _ 48 women woman NOUN NNS Number=Plur 46 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 49 . . PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **see** | gerund | | the great result evangelistic meetings for men during fairs | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer result=Stimulus | | 2 | **follow** | gerund | | the union | | | | | vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent union=Theme | | 3 | **hold** | participle | | fairs *not said here* | | the temples | spring | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at temple=Location | | 4 | **conceive** | past | lady's fertile brain | a plan | | | | for a union effort on the part of all various Christian workers for women | vn deduce-97.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent plan=Theme | 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. **Text:** «Gleanings from Chinese folklore» by Nellie Naomi Russell, Project Gutenberg book 75089 (public domain in the USA). **Tree:** Mova's own parse, Elamur Cosmic License. **Frames:** Mova's frames reader (`prag`), the chapter read in order. - ← previous: [sentence 64](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg75089/4/64/) - next →: [sentence 66](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg75089/4/66/) - ↑ back to [Miss Nellie N. 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