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# Celtic Fairy Tales, Notes and References, sentence 41

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Under his auspices a whole series of handsome volumes, under the general title of \_Waifs and Strays of Celtic Tradition\_, has been recently published, four volumes having already appeared, each accompanied by notes by Mr. Alfred Nutt, which form the most important aid to the study of Celtic Folk-Tales since Campbell himself.

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**Who acts:** four volumes, notes · **What happens:** publish, have, appear, accompany, form, title · **To what, where:** whole series, auspices, each, important aid, study, Waifs

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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 (four volumes, notes), 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:pg7885:34:41
# text = Under his auspices a whole series of handsome volumes, under the general title of _Waifs and Strays of Celtic Tradition_, has been recently published, four volumes having already appeared, each accompanied by notes by Mr. Alfred Nutt, which form the most important aid to the study of Celtic Folk-Tales since Campbell himself.
1	Under	under	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
2	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	3	nmod:poss	_	_
3	auspices	auspices	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	34	obl	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	whole	whole	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	series	series	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
7	of	of	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	handsome	handsome	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	volumes	volume	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
11	under	under	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
12	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
13	general	general	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	amod	_	_
14	title	title	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	conj	_	_
15	of	of	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
16	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	15	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	Waifs	waif	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	14	nmod	_	_
18	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	19	cc	_	_
19	Strays	stray	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	17	conj	_	_
20	of	of	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
21	Celtic	celtic	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	22	amod	_	_
22	Tradition	Tradition	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	19	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	6	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	28	punct	_	_
25	has	have	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	28	aux	_	_
26	been	be	AUX	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	28	aux:pass	_	_
27	recently	recently	ADV	RB	_	28	advmod	_	_
28	published	publish	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	6	acl	_	SpaceAfter=No
29	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
30	four	four	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	31	nummod	_	_
31	volumes	volume	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	34	nsubj	_	_
32	having	have	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	31	acl	_	_
33	already	already	ADV	RB	_	32	advmod	_	_
34	appeared	appear	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
35	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	37	punct	_	_
36	each	each	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	37	nsubj:pass	_	_
37	accompanied	accompany	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	34	xcomp	_	_
38	by	by	ADP	IN	_	39	case	_	_
39	notes	note	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	37	obl	_	_
40	by	by	ADP	IN	_	42	case	_	_
41	Mr.	Mr.	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	42	nmod:desc	_	_
42	Alfred	Alfred	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	46	obl	_	_
43	Nutt	Nutt	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	42	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
44	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	46	punct	_	_
45	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	46	nsubj	_	_
46	form	form	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	37	parataxis	_	_
47	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	50	det	_	_
48	most	most	ADV	RBS	Degree=Sup	49	advmod	_	_
49	important	important	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	50	amod	_	_
50	aid	aid	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	46	obj	_	_
51	to	to	ADP	IN	_	53	case	_	_
52	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	53	det	_	_
53	study	study	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	50	nmod	_	_
54	of	of	ADP	IN	_	58	case	_	_
55	Celtic	celtic	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	58	amod	_	_
56	Folk	folk	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	58	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
57	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	56	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
58	Tales	tale	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	53	nmod	_	_
59	since	since	ADP	IN	_	60	case	_	_
60	Campbell	Campbell	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	58	nmod	_	_
61	himself	himself	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs|Reflex=Yes	60	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
62	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	34	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **publish** | present · perfect · passive |  | a whole series of handsome volumes and the general title of Waifs and Strays of Celtic Tradition *not said here* |  |  |  | recently *property* | vn create-26.4 «NP V NP» |
| 2 | **have** | gerund | four volumes *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **appear** | past | four volumes |  |  | Lord's auspices |  |  | vn seem-109-1-1-1 «NP V S\_INF»: agent=Theme clause=Attribute |
| 4 | **accompany** | participle · passive | notes | each |  |  |  |  | vn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Theme |
| 5 | **form** | present |  | the important aid | the study of Celtic Folk Tales since Campbell  Lord |  |  | by Alfred  Mr. | vn reflexive\_appearance-48.1.2 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent aid=Theme to study=Recipient |
| 6 | **title** |  |  | Waifs and Strays of Celtic Tradition |  |  |  |  | nom title «communication transitive»: of=patient |
| 7 | **study** |  |  | Celtic Folk Tales since Campbell  Lord |  |  |  |  | nom study «act transitive»: of=patient |

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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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