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title: They went out together to pick raspberries, and as many as Munachar… — Celtic Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics
description: They went out together to pick raspberries, and as many as Munachar used to pick Manachar used to eat. Who acts: Munachar, many, Manachar. A sentence of «Celtic Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Munachar and Manachar, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Celtic Fairy Tales, Munachar and Manachar, sentence 2

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They went out together to pick raspberries, and as many as Munachar used to pick Manachar used to eat.

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**Who acts:** Munachar, many, Manachar · **What happens:** go out, pick, use, eat · **To what, where:** raspberries

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This is a sentence of «Celtic Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Munachar and Manachar. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Munachar, many, Manachar), 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:pg7885:14:2
# text = They went out together to pick raspberries, and as many as Munachar used to pick Manachar used to eat.
1	They	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	went	go	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	out	out	ADV	RB	_	2	advmod	_	_
4	together	together	ADV	RB	_	2	advmod	_	_
5	to	to	PART	TO	_	6	mark	_	_
6	pick	pick	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	2	advcl	_	_
7	raspberries	raspberry	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
9	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	14	cc	_	_
10	as	as	ADV	RB	_	11	advmod	_	_
11	many	many	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	nsubj	_	_
12	as	as	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
13	Munachar	Munachar	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	11	nmod	_	_
14	used	use	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	2	conj	_	_
15	to	to	PART	TO	_	16	mark	_	_
16	pick	pick	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	14	advcl	_	_
17	Manachar	Manachar	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	18	nsubj	_	_
18	used	use	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	16	ccomp	_	_
19	to	to	PART	TO	_	20	mark	_	_
20	eat	eat	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	18	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **go out** | past | Munachar |  |  |  |  | out, together *property* | vn interact-36.6 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **pick** | to-infinitive | Munachar *not said here* | raspberries |  |  |  |  | vn chew-39.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent raspberry=Patient |
| 3 | **use** | past | many as Munachar |  |  |  |  |  | vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 4 | **pick** | to-infinitive | many as Munachar *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 5 | **use** | past | Manachar |  |  |  |  |  | vn use-105.1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality |
| 6 | **eat** | to-infinitive | Manachar *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn eat-39.1-1 «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:** «Celtic Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Project Gutenberg book 7885 (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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