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title: Nor have I attempted to deal with the more general aspects of the st… — Celtic Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics
description: Nor have I attempted to deal with the more general aspects of the study of the Celtic folk-tale. Who acts: I. A sentence of «Celtic Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Notes and References, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Celtic Fairy Tales, Notes and References, sentence 81

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Nor have I attempted to deal with the more general aspects of the study of the Celtic folk-tale.

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**Who acts:** I · **What happens:** attempt, deal, study · **To what, where:** Celtic folk tale

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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), 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:pg7885:34:81
# text = Nor have I attempted to deal with the more general aspects of the study of the Celtic folk-tale.
1	Nor	nor	INTJ	UH	_	4	discourse	_	_
2	have	have	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	aux	_	_
3	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	4	nsubj	_	_
4	attempted	attempt	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	_
5	to	to	PART	TO	_	6	mark	_	_
6	deal	deal	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	xcomp	_	_
7	with	with	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
9	more	more	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	11	amod	_	_
10	general	general	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
11	aspects	aspect	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	obl	_	_
12	of	of	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
13	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
14	study	study	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	nmod	_	_
15	of	of	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
16	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	20	det	_	_
17	Celtic	celtic	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	20	amod	_	_
18	folk	folk	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	18	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	tale	tale	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **attempt** | present · perfect | I |  |  |  |  |  | vn try-61.1 «NP V S\_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality |
| 2 | **deal** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | I *not said here* |  |  |  |  | with the more general aspects of the study of the Celtic folk tale | vn cope-83 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent with aspect=Theme |
| 3 | **study** |  |  | the Celtic folk tale |  |  |  |  | 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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