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title: Similar incidents occur in "Jack and his Snuff-box" in my _English F… — Celtic Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics
description: Similar incidents occur in "Jack and his Snuff-box" in my _English Fairy Tales_, and in Dr. Hyde's "Well of D'Yerree-in-Dowan." Who acts: Similar incidents. A sentence of «Celtic Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, XIII. the Wooing of Olwen., with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Celtic Fairy Tales, XIII. the Wooing of Olwen., sentence 12

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Similar incidents occur in "Jack and his Snuff-box" in my \_English Fairy Tales\_, and in Dr. Hyde's "Well of D'Yerree-in-Dowan."

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**Who acts:** Similar incidents · **What happens:** occur · **To what, where:** Jack

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This is a sentence of «Celtic Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, XIII. the Wooing of Olwen.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Similar incidents), 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:pg7885:47:12
# text = Similar incidents occur in "Jack and his Snuff-box" in my _English Fairy Tales_, and in Dr. Hyde's "Well of D'Yerree-in-Dowan."
1	Similar	similar	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	incidents	incident	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	_	_
3	occur	occur	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	in	in	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	6	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	Jack	Jack	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
7	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
8	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	11	nmod:poss	_	_
9	Snuff	snuff	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	9	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	box	box	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	11	punct	_	_
13	in	in	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
14	my	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	17	nmod:poss	_	_
15	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	17	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	English	English	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	17	compound	_	_
17	Fairy	fairy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
18	Tales	Tale	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	17	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	18	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	24	punct	_	_
21	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	24	cc	_	_
22	in	in	ADP	IN	_	24	case	_	_
23	Dr.	Dr.	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	24	nmod:desc	_	_
24	Hyde	Hyde	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	's	's	PART	POS	_	24	case	_	_
26	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	33	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	Well	well	INTJ	UH	_	33	discourse	_	_
28	of	of	ADP	IN	_	33	case	_	_
29	D'Yerree	D'Yerree	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	33	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
30	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	33	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
31	in	in	ADP	IN	_	33	case	_	SpaceAfter=No
32	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	31	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
33	Dowan	Dowan	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	24	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
34	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	33	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
35	"	"	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 | **occur** | present | Similar incidents |  |  | Jack and incident's Snuff box |  | in my English Fairy  Tales | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in jack=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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