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title: In the following Notes I have done as in my _English Fairy Tales_, a… — Celtic Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics
description: In the following Notes I have done as in my _English Fairy Tales_, and given first, the _sources_ whence I drew the tales, then _parallels_ at length for the British Isles, with bibliographical references for parallels abroad, and finally, _remarks_ where the tales seemed to need them. Who acts: I, 
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# Celtic Fairy Tales, Notes and References, sentence 79

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In the following Notes I have done as in my \_English Fairy Tales\_, and given first, the \_sources\_ whence I drew the tales, then \_parallels\_ at length for the British Isles, with bibliographical references for parallels abroad, and finally, \_remarks\_ where the tales seemed to need them.

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**Who acts:** I, tales · **What happens:** follow, do, give, draw, seem, need · **To what, where:** \_ sources, following Notes, tales

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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 (I, tales), 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:pg7885:34:79
# text = In the following Notes I have done as in my _English Fairy Tales_, and given first, the _sources_ whence I drew the tales, then _parallels_ at length for the British Isles, with bibliographical references for parallels abroad, and finally, _remarks_ where the tales seemed to need them.
1	In	in	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
3	following	follow	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	4	amod	_	_
4	Notes	Note	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	7	obl	_	_
5	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	7	nsubj	_	_
6	have	have	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	aux	_	_
7	done	do	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	_
8	as	as	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
9	in	in	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
10	my	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	14	nmod:poss	_	_
11	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	14	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	English	English	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	13	compound	_	_
13	Fairy	fairy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	compound	_	_
14	Tales	Tale	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	7	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	14	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	18	punct	_	_
17	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	18	cc	_	_
18	given	give	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	7	conj	_	_
19	first	first	ADV	RB	NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	18	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	23	punct	_	_
21	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	23	det	_	_
22	_	_	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	23	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	sources	source	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	27	punct	_	_
25	whence	whence	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	27	advmod	_	_
26	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	27	nsubj	_	_
27	drew	draw	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	23	acl:relcl	_	_
28	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	29	det	_	_
29	tales	tale	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	27	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
30	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	33	punct	_	_
31	then	then	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	33	advmod	_	_
32	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	33	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
33	parallels	parallel	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
34	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	33	punct	_	_
35	at	at	ADP	IN	_	36	case	_	_
36	length	length	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	34	obl	_	_
37	for	for	ADP	IN	_	40	case	_	_
38	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	40	det	_	_
39	British	British	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	40	amod	_	_
40	Isles	Isle	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	36	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
41	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	44	punct	_	_
42	with	with	ADP	IN	_	44	case	_	_
43	bibliographical	bibliographical	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	44	amod	_	_
44	references	reference	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	36	conj	_	_
45	for	for	ADP	IN	_	46	case	_	_
46	parallels	parallel	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	44	nmod	_	_
47	abroad	abroad	ADV	RB	_	44	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
48	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	53	punct	_	_
49	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	53	cc	_	_
50	finally	finally	ADV	RB	_	53	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
51	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	50	punct	_	_
52	_	_	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	53	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
53	remarks	remark	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
54	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	58	punct	_	_
55	where	where	ADV	WRB	PronType=Rel	58	advmod	_	_
56	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	57	det	_	_
57	tales	tale	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	58	nsubj	_	_
58	seemed	seem	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	53	acl:relcl	_	_
59	to	to	PART	TO	_	60	mark	_	_
60	need	need	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	58	xcomp	_	_
61	them	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	60	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
62	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **follow** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **do** | present · perfect | I | the \_ sources |  | the following Notes |  | as my Fairy Tales; parallels *obl*; \_ remarks *obl* | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **give** | participle | I *not said here* |  |  |  |  | first *property* | vn break\_down-45.8 «NP V»: agent=Patient |
| 4 | **draw** | past | I | the tales |  |  |  | whence *property* | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tale=Theme |
| 5 | **seem** | past | the tales |  |  |  |  |  | vn seem-109-1-1-1 «NP V S\_INF»: agent=Theme clause=Attribute |
| 6 | **need** | to-infinitive | the tales *not said here* | tales *= tale* |  |  |  |  | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot they=Theme |

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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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