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title: He refers to _Cornhill_ for February 1877, and to Campbell's "Sauntr… — Celtic Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics
description: He refers to _Cornhill_ for February 1877, and to Campbell's "Sauntraigh" No. xxii. Who acts: Wilde, Campbell. A sentence of «Celtic Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, IV. Horned Women., with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Celtic Fairy Tales, IV. Horned Women., sentence 4

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He refers to \_Cornhill\_ for February 1877, and to Campbell's "Sauntraigh" No. xxii.

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**Who acts:** Wilde, Campbell · **What happens:** refer, xxii · **To what, where:** Cornhill

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This is a sentence of «Celtic Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, IV. Horned Women.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Wilde, Campbell), 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:pg7885:38:4
# text = He refers to _Cornhill_ for February 1877, and to Campbell's "Sauntraigh" No. xxii.
1	He	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	refers	refer	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	to	to	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	3	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	Cornhill	Cornhill	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	5	punct	_	_
7	for	for	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	February	February	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	_
9	1877	1877	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	8	nmod:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	19	punct	_	_
11	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	19	cc	_	_
12	to	to	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
13	Campbell	Campbell	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	19	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	's	's	PART	POS	_	13	case	_	_
15	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	16	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	Sauntraigh	Sauntraigh	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	19	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	16	punct	_	_
18	No.	no.	NOUN	NN	Abbr=Yes|Number=Sing	19	compound	_	_
19	xxii	xxii	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	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 | **refer** | present | Wilde |  | Cornhill |  | february |  | vn relate-86.2-2 «NP V PP.co-theme»: agent=Theme to cornhill=Co-Theme |
| 2 | **xxii** |  | Campbell |  |  |  |  |  | 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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