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title: Thus did Kilhuch son of Kelython win to wife Olwen, the daughter of… — Celtic Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics
description: Thus did Kilhuch son of Kelython win to wife Olwen, the daughter of Yspathaden Penkawr. Who acts: Kelython. A sentence of «Celtic Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, The Wooing of Olwen, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Celtic Fairy Tales, The Wooing of Olwen, sentence 166

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Thus did Kilhuch son of Kelython win to wife Olwen, the daughter of Yspathaden Penkawr.

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**Who acts:** Kelython · **What happens:** do, win · **To what, where:** Kilhuch son

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This is a sentence of «Celtic Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, The Wooing of Olwen. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Kelython), 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:pg7885:17:166
# text = Thus did Kilhuch son of Kelython win to wife Olwen, the daughter of Yspathaden Penkawr.
1	Thus	thus	ADV	RB	_	2	advmod	_	_
2	did	do	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	Kilhuch	Kilhuch	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	_
4	son	son	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
5	of	of	SCONJ	IN	_	7	mark	_	_
6	Kelython	Kelython	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
7	win	win	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	acl:relcl	_	_
8	to	to	PART	TO	_	9	mark	_	_
9	wife	wife	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	ccomp	_	_
10	Olwen	Olwen	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
12	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
13	daughter	daughter	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	conj	_	_
14	of	of	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
15	Yspathaden	Yspathaden	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	13	nmod	_	_
16	Penkawr	Penkawr	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	15	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **do** | past |  | Kilhuch son |  |  |  | thus *property* | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent son=Eventuality |
| 2 | **win** | present | Kelython | Kilhuch son *not said here* |  |  |  |  | vn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent son=Eventuality |

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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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