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title: The result has been that several of the Missions have opened new cen… — Gleanings from Chinese folklore · tree and pragmatics
description: The result has been that several of the Missions have opened new centres of work in the city, near city gates, or in the suburbs. A sentence of «Gleanings from Chinese folklore» by Nellie Naomi Russell, Miss Nellie N. Russell’s Unique Work, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause
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# Gleanings from Chinese folklore, Miss Nellie N. Russell’s Unique Work, sentence 67

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The result has been that several of the Missions have opened new centres of work in the city, near city gates, or in the suburbs.

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**What happens:** open · **To what, where:** result

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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: what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

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**Mova's own parse.** This tree may be wrong.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = book:pg75089:4:67
# text = The result has been that several of the Missions have opened new centres of work in the city, near city gates, or in the suburbs.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	result	result	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	nsubj:pass	_	_
3	has	have	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	11	aux	_	_
4	been	be	AUX	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	11	aux:pass	_	_
5	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	11	mark	_	_
6	several	several	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
7	of	of	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	Missions	mission	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	11	nsubj:pass	_	_
10	have	have	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	11	aux	_	_
11	opened	open	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
12	new	new	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	amod	_	_
13	centres	centre	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	11	obj	_	_
14	of	of	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
15	work	work	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	nmod	_	_
16	in	in	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
17	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
18	city	city	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	22	punct	_	_
20	near	near	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
21	city	city	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	compound	_	_
22	gates	gate	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	13	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	27	punct	_	_
24	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	27	cc	_	_
25	in	in	ADP	IN	_	27	case	_	_
26	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	27	det	_	_
27	suburbs	suburb	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	13	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
28	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	11	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **open** | present · perfect · passive |  | the result |  |  |  | the several Missions *nsubj:pass*; new centres of work in the city and city gates or the suburbs *obj* | vn put\_spatial-9.2 «NP V NP ADVP»: subject=Theme centre=Destination |

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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:** «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.

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