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title: Every Celt of these islands or in the Gaeldom beyond the sea, and ev… — Celtic Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics
description: Every Celt of these islands or in the Gaeldom beyond the sea, and every Celt-lover among the English-speaking nations, should regard it as one of the duties of the race to put its traditions on record in the few years that now remain before they will cease for ever to be living in the hearts and mem
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# Celtic Fairy Tales, Notes and References, sentence 78

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Every Celt of these islands or in the Gaeldom beyond the sea, and every Celt-lover among the English-speaking nations, should regard it as one of the duties of the race to put its traditions on record in the few years that now remain before they will cease for ever to be living in the hearts and memories of the humbler members of the race.

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**Who acts:** Celt, Celts · **What happens:** speak, regard, put, remain, cease, live · **To what, where:** sea, traditions, record, few years, hearts · **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 (Celt, Celts), 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:pg7885:34:78
# text = Every Celt of these islands or in the Gaeldom beyond the sea, and every Celt-lover among the English-speaking nations, should regard it as one of the duties of the race to put its traditions on record in the few years that now remain before they will cease for ever to be living in the hearts and memories of the humbler members of the race.
1	Every	every	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	2	det	_	_
2	Celt	celt	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	27	nsubj	_	_
3	of	of	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	these	this	DET	DT	Number=Plur|PronType=Dem	5	det	_	_
5	islands	island	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	nmod	_	_
6	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
7	in	in	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	Gaeldom	Gaeldom	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	_
10	beyond	beyond	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
11	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
12	sea	sea	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	18	punct	_	_
14	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	18	cc	_	_
15	every	every	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	18	det	_	_
16	Celt	celt	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	16	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	lover	lover	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	conj	_	_
19	among	among	ADP	IN	_	24	case	_	_
20	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	24	det	_	_
21	English	English	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	23	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	21	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	speaking	speak	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	24	amod	_	_
24	nations	nation	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	18	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	2	punct	_	_
26	should	should	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	27	aux	_	_
27	regard	regard	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
28	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	27	obj	_	_
29	as	as	ADP	IN	_	30	case	_	_
30	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	27	obl	_	_
31	of	of	ADP	IN	_	33	case	_	_
32	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	33	det	_	_
33	duties	duty	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	30	nmod	_	_
34	of	of	ADP	IN	_	36	case	_	_
35	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	36	det	_	_
36	race	race	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	33	nmod	_	_
37	to	to	PART	TO	_	38	mark	_	_
38	put	put	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	27	advcl	_	_
39	its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	40	nmod:poss	_	_
40	traditions	tradition	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	38	obj	_	_
41	on	on	ADP	IN	_	42	case	_	_
42	record	record	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	38	obl	_	_
43	in	in	ADP	IN	_	46	case	_	_
44	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	46	det	_	_
45	few	few	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	46	amod	_	_
46	years	year	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	38	obl	_	_
47	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	49	obj	_	_
48	now	now	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	49	advmod	_	_
49	remain	remain	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	46	acl:relcl	_	_
50	before	before	SCONJ	IN	_	53	mark	_	_
51	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	53	nsubj	_	_
52	will	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	53	aux	_	_
53	cease	cease	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	49	ccomp	_	_
54	for	for	ADP	IN	_	55	case	_	_
55	ever	ever	ADV	RB	PronType=Ind	53	obl	_	_
56	to	to	PART	TO	_	58	mark	_	_
57	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	58	aux	_	_
58	living	live	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	53	advcl	_	_
59	in	in	ADP	IN	_	61	case	_	_
60	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	61	det	_	_
61	hearts	heart	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	58	obl	_	_
62	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	63	cc	_	_
63	memories	memory	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	61	conj	_	_
64	of	of	ADP	IN	_	67	case	_	_
65	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	67	det	_	_
66	humbler	humbler	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	67	compound	_	_
67	members	member	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	63	nmod	_	_
68	of	of	ADP	IN	_	70	case	_	_
69	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	70	det	_	_
70	race	race	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	67	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
71	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	27	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **speak** *speech: other* | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **regard** | should | every Celt of this islands in the Gaeldom beyond the sea and every Celt lover among the speaking nations | sea |  |  |  | as one of the duties of the race | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP PP.value»: agent=Agent it=Theme as one=Value |
| 3 | **put** | to-infinitive | every Celt of this islands in the Gaeldom beyond the sea and every Celt lover among the speaking nations *not said here* | sea's traditions |  | record | year |  | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent tradition=Theme on record=Destination |
| 4 | **remain** | present |  | the few years |  |  | now |  | tree rules |
| 5 | **cease** | future | Celts *= celt* |  |  |  |  |  | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality |
| 6 | **live** | to-infinitive · progressive | Celts *= celt* *not said here* |  |  | the hearts and memories of the humbler members of the race |  |  | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in heart=Location |

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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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