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description: _Remarks_.--Two ingenious suggestions have been made as to the origin of this curious jingle, both connecting it with religious ceremonies: (1) Something very similar occurs in Chaldaic at the end of the Jewish _Hagada_, or domestic ritual for the Passover night. Who acts: Remarks, both. A sentence 
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# Celtic Fairy Tales, X. Munachar and Manachar., sentence 13

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\_Remarks\_.--Two ingenious suggestions have been made as to the origin of this curious jingle, both connecting it with religious ceremonies: (1) Something very similar occurs in Chaldaic at the end of the Jewish \_Hagada\_, or domestic ritual for the Passover night.

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**Who acts:** Remarks, both · **What happens:** make, connect, occur · **To what, where:** Two ingenious suggestions, arriero, Chaldaic

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This is a sentence of «Celtic Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, X. Munachar and Manachar.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Remarks, both), 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:pg7885:44:13
# text = _Remarks_.--Two ingenious suggestions have been made as to the origin of this curious jingle, both connecting it with religious ceremonies: (1) Something very similar occurs in Chaldaic at the end of the Jewish _Hagada_, or domestic ritual for the Passover night.
1	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Remarks	remark	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	33	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	10	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	.--	.--	PUNCT	NFP	_	10	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	Two	two	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	7	nummod	_	_
6	ingenious	ingenious	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	suggestions	suggestion	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	nsubj:pass	_	_
8	have	have	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	10	aux	_	_
9	been	be	AUX	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	10	aux:pass	_	_
10	made	make	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	2	acl	_	_
11	as	as	ADP	IN	ExtPos=ADP	14	case	_	_
12	to	to	ADP	IN	_	11	fixed	_	_
13	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
14	origin	origin	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obl	_	_
15	of	of	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
16	this	this	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	18	det	_	_
17	curious	curious	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	18	amod	_	_
18	jingle	jingle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	21	punct	_	_
20	both	both	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	21	nsubj	_	_
21	connecting	connect	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	2	acl	_	_
22	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	21	obj	_	_
23	with	with	ADP	IN	_	25	case	_	_
24	religious	religious	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	25	amod	_	_
25	ceremonies	ceremony	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	21	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
26	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	28	punct	_	_
27	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	28	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
28	1	1	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	30	nummod	_	SpaceAfter=No
29	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	28	punct	_	_
30	Something	something	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	33	nsubj	_	_
31	very	very	ADV	RB	_	32	advmod	_	_
32	similar	similar	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	30	amod	_	_
33	occurs	occur	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
34	in	in	ADP	IN	_	35	case	_	_
35	Chaldaic	Chaldaic	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	33	obl	_	_
36	at	at	ADP	IN	_	38	case	_	_
37	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	38	det	_	_
38	end	end	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	33	obl	_	_
39	of	of	ADP	IN	_	43	case	_	_
40	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	43	det	_	_
41	Jewish	Jewish	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	43	amod	_	_
42	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	41	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
43	Hagada	Hagada	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	38	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
44	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	43	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
45	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	48	punct	_	_
46	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	48	cc	_	_
47	domestic	domestic	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	48	amod	_	_
48	ritual	ritual	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	43	appos	_	_
49	for	for	ADP	IN	_	52	case	_	_
50	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	52	det	_	_
51	Passover	Passover	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	52	compound	_	_
52	night	night	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	48	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
53	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	33	punct	_	_
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## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **make** | present · perfect · passive | Remarks *not said here* | Two ingenious suggestions |  |  |  | as the origin of this curious jingle | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product |
| 2 | **connect** | gerund | both | arriero |  |  |  | with religious ceremonies | vn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: agent=Agent it=Patient with ceremony=Co-Patient |
| 3 | **occur** | present | Remarks |  |  | Chaldaic | at the end of the Jewish Hagada |  | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in chaldaic=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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