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title: Turning to SCOTLAND, we must put aside Chambers' _Popular Rhymes of… — Celtic Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics
description: Turning to SCOTLAND, we must put aside Chambers' _Popular Rhymes of Scotland_, 1842, which contains for the most part folk-tales common with those of England rather than those peculiar to the Gaelic-speaking Scots. Who acts: we, Popular Rhymes, Scotland. A sentence of «Celtic Fairy Tales» by Joseph 
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# Celtic Fairy Tales, Notes and References, sentence 28

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Turning to SCOTLAND, we must put aside Chambers' \_Popular Rhymes of Scotland\_, 1842, which contains for the most part folk-tales common with those of England rather than those peculiar to the Gaelic-speaking Scots.

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**Who acts:** we, Popular Rhymes, Scotland · **What happens:** turn, put aside, contain, speak, rhyme · **To what, where:** SCOTLAND, Popular Rhymes · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of «Celtic Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Notes and References. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (we, Popular Rhymes, Scotland), 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:pg7885:34:28
# text = Turning to SCOTLAND, we must put aside Chambers' _Popular Rhymes of Scotland_, 1842, which contains for the most part folk-tales common with those of England rather than those peculiar to the Gaelic-speaking Scots.
1	Turning	turn	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	7	advcl	_	_
2	to	to	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
3	SCOTLAND	SCOTLAND	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
5	we	we	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs	7	nsubj	_	_
6	must	must	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	7	aux	_	_
7	put	put	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
8	aside	aside	ADP	RP	_	7	compound:prt	_	_
9	Chambers	chamber	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	13	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	'	's	PART	POS	_	9	case	_	_
11	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	13	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	Popular	popular	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	amod	_	_
13	Rhymes	rhyme	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	obj	_	_
14	of	of	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
15	Scotland	Scotland	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	13	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	13	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	18	punct	_	_
18	1842	1842	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	13	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	21	punct	_	_
20	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	21	nsubj	_	_
21	contains	contain	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	13	parataxis	_	_
22	for	for	ADP	IN	_	28	case	_	_
23	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	28	det	_	_
24	most	most	ADJ	JJS	Degree=Sup	28	amod	_	_
25	part	part	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	28	compound	_	_
26	folk	folk	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	28	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	26	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
28	tales	tale	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	21	obl	_	_
29	common	common	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	28	amod	_	_
30	with	with	ADP	IN	_	31	case	_	_
31	those	that	PRON	DT	Number=Plur|PronType=Dem	29	obl	_	_
32	of	of	ADP	IN	_	33	case	_	_
33	England	England	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	31	nmod	_	_
34	rather	rather	ADV	RB	ExtPos=CCONJ	37	cc	_	_
35	than	than	ADP	IN	_	34	fixed	_	_
36	those	that	DET	DT	Number=Plur|PronType=Dem	37	det	_	_
37	peculiar	peculiar	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	31	conj	_	_
38	to	to	ADP	IN	_	43	case	_	_
39	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	43	det	_	_
40	Gaelic	gaelic	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	42	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
41	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	40	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
42	speaking	speak	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	43	amod	_	_
43	Scots	Scot	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	31	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
44	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **turn** | gerund | we *not said here* |  | SCOTLAND |  |  |  | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme to scotland=Result |
| 2 | **put aside** | must | we | Chambers's Popular Rhymes of Scotland |  |  |  |  | vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent rhyme=Goal |
| 3 | **contain** | present | Chambers's Popular Rhymes of Scotland |  |  |  |  | for the most part folk tales | vn comprise-107.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot |
| 4 | **speak** *speech: other* | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 5 | **rhyme** |  | Scotland |  |  |  |  |  | nom rhyme «communication intransitive»: of=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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