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title: The fairy apple of gold occurs in Cormac Mac Art's visit to the Brug… — Celtic Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics
description: The fairy apple of gold occurs in Cormac Mac Art's visit to the Brug of Manannan (Nutt's _Holy Grail_, 193). Who acts: fairy apple. A sentence of «Celtic Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, I. Connla and the Fairy Maiden., with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Celtic Fairy Tales, I. Connla and the Fairy Maiden., sentence 18

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The fairy apple of gold occurs in Cormac Mac Art's visit to the Brug of Manannan (Nutt's \_Holy Grail\_, 193).

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**Who acts:** fairy apple · **What happens:** occur · **To what, where:** Cormac Mac

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This is a sentence of «Celtic Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, I. Connla and the Fairy Maiden.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (fairy apple), 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:pg7885:35:18
# text = The fairy apple of gold occurs in Cormac Mac Art's visit to the Brug of Manannan (Nutt's _Holy Grail_, 193).
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	fairy	fairy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	apple	apple	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
4	of	of	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	gold	gold	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	_
6	occurs	occur	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	in	in	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	Cormac	Cormac	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	compound	_	_
9	Mac	Mac	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	_
10	Art	Art	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	's	's	PART	POS	_	10	case	_	_
12	visit	visit	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	appos	_	_
13	to	to	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
14	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
15	Brug	Brug	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	12	nmod	_	_
16	of	of	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
17	Manannan	Manannan	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	15	nmod	_	_
18	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	19	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	Nutt	Nutt	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	15	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	's	's	PART	POS	_	19	case	_	_
21	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	23	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	Holy	holy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	23	amod	_	_
23	Grail	Grail	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	12	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	23	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	26	punct	_	_
26	193	193	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	23	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	26	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
28	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **occur** | present | the fairy apple of gold |  |  | Cormac Mac |  |  | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in mac=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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