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title: England, here as elsewhere without any organised means of scientific… — Celtic Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics
description: England, here as elsewhere without any organised means of scientific research in the historical and philological sciences, has to depend on the enthusiasm of a few private individuals for work of national importance. Who acts: national importance. A sentence of «Celtic Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs,
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# Celtic Fairy Tales, Notes and References, sentence 77

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England, here as elsewhere without any organised means of scientific research in the historical and philological sciences, has to depend on the enthusiasm of a few private individuals for work of national importance.

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**Who acts:** national importance · **What happens:** mean, have, depend, work

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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 (national importance), 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:pg7885:34:77
# text = England, here as elsewhere without any organised means of scientific research in the historical and philological sciences, has to depend on the enthusiasm of a few private individuals for work of national importance.
1	England	England	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	vocative	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
3	here	here	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	9	csubj	_	_
4	as	as	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	elsewhere	elsewhere	ADV	RB	_	3	obl	_	_
6	without	without	SCONJ	IN	_	8	mark	_	_
7	any	any	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	8	det	_	_
8	organised	organised	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	advcl	_	_
9	means	mean	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
10	of	of	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
11	scientific	scientific	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	amod	_	_
12	research	research	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obl	_	_
13	in	in	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
14	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
15	historical	historical	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	18	amod	_	_
16	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	17	cc	_	_
17	philological	philological	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	15	conj	_	_
18	sciences	science	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	12	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	20	punct	_	_
20	has	have	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	9	parataxis	_	_
21	to	to	PART	TO	_	22	mark	_	_
22	depend	depend	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	20	xcomp	_	_
23	on	on	ADP	IN	_	25	case	_	_
24	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	25	det	_	_
25	enthusiasm	enthusiasm	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	obl	_	_
26	of	of	ADP	IN	_	30	case	_	_
27	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	30	det	_	_
28	few	few	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	30	amod	_	_
29	private	private	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	30	amod	_	_
30	individuals	individual	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	25	nmod	_	_
31	for	for	ADP	IN	_	32	case	_	_
32	work	work	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	30	nmod	_	_
33	of	of	ADP	IN	_	35	case	_	_
34	national	national	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	35	amod	_	_
35	importance	importance	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	32	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
36	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	9	punct	_	_
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## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **mean** | present |  |  |  |  |  | of scientific research in the historical sciences | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **have** | present |  |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **depend** | to-infinitive |  |  |  |  |  | on the enthusiasm of a few private individuals for work of national importance | vn rely-70 «NP V PP.theme S\_ING»: agent=Agent on enthusiasm=Theme |
| 4 | **work** |  | national importance |  |  |  |  |  | nom work «act 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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