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title: _Source_.--T. Crofton Croker's _Fairy Legends of the South of Irelan… — Celtic Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics
description: _Source_.--T. Crofton Croker's _Fairy Legends of the South of Ireland_, ed. Who acts: Crofton Croker. A sentence of «Celtic Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, III. Field of Boliauns., with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Celtic Fairy Tales, III. Field of Boliauns., sentence 1

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\_Source\_.--T. Crofton Croker's \_Fairy Legends of the South of Ireland\_, ed.

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**Who acts:** Crofton Croker · **What happens:** legend

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This is a sentence of «Celtic Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, III. Field of Boliauns.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Crofton Croker), 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:pg7885:37:1
# text = _Source_.--T. Crofton Croker's _Fairy Legends of the South of Ireland_, ed.
1	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Source	source	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	.--	.--	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	T.	T.	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	_
6	Crofton	Crofton	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	compound	_	_
7	Croker	Croker	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	11	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	's	's	PART	POS	_	7	case	_	_
9	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	11	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	Fairy	fairy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
11	Legends	legend	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	appos	_	_
12	of	of	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
13	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
14	South	South	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	11	nmod	_	_
15	of	of	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
16	Ireland	Ireland	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	14	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	11	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	19	punct	_	_
19	ed	ed	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **legend** |  | Crofton Croker |  |  |  |  | of the South of Ireland | tree rules |

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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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