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title: On the other hand in his _Arthurian Legend_, p. 41, he rightly compa… — Celtic Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics
description: On the other hand in his _Arthurian Legend_, p. 41, he rightly compares the tasks set by Yspythadon to those set to Jason. Who acts: K.. 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 5

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On the other hand in his \_Arthurian Legend\_, p. 41, he rightly compares the tasks set by Yspythadon to those set to Jason.

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**Who acts:** K. · **What happens:** compare, set · **To what, where:** tasks, other hand, Jason

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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 (K.), 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:pg7885:47:5
# text = On the other hand in his _Arthurian Legend_, p. 41, he rightly compares the tasks set by Yspythadon to those set to Jason.
1	On	on	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
3	other	other	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	hand	hand	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	obl	_	_
5	in	in	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
6	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	9	nmod:poss	_	_
7	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	9	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	Arthurian	arthurian	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	Legend	Legend	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	9	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
12	p.	P.	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	conj	_	_
13	41	41	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	12	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
15	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	17	nsubj	_	_
16	rightly	rightly	ADV	RB	_	17	advmod	_	_
17	compares	compare	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
18	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
19	tasks	task	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	17	obj	_	_
20	set	set	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	17	xcomp	_	_
21	by	by	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
22	Yspythadon	Yspythadon	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	20	obl	_	_
23	to	to	ADP	IN	_	24	case	_	_
24	those	that	PRON	DT	Number=Plur|PronType=Dem	20	obl	_	_
25	set	set	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	24	acl:relcl	_	_
26	to	to	ADP	IN	_	27	case	_	_
27	Jason	Jason	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	25	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
28	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	17	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **compare** | present | K. | the tasks |  | the other hand in K.'s Arthurian Legend and p. |  | rightly *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **set** | participle | K. *not said here* |  |  |  |  | by Yspythadon; to those | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent by yspythadon=Destination |
| 3 | **set** | infinitive |  |  | Jason |  |  |  | vn other\_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |

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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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