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title: They are indeed of the familiar type of the Bride Wager (on which se… — Celtic Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics
description: They are indeed of the familiar type of the Bride Wager (on which see Grimm-Hunt, i. 399). Who acts: tasks, familiar type. 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 6

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They are indeed of the familiar type of the Bride Wager (on which see Grimm-Hunt, i. 399).

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**Who acts:** tasks, familiar type · **What happens:** be, see · **To what, where:** Grimm

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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 (tasks, familiar type), 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:pg7885:47:6
# text = They are indeed of the familiar type of the Bride Wager (on which see Grimm-Hunt, i. 399).
1	They	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	7	nsubj	_	_
2	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	cop	_	_
3	indeed	indeed	ADV	RB	_	7	advmod	_	_
4	of	of	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
6	familiar	familiar	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	type	type	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
8	of	of	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
10	Bride	Bride	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	11	compound	_	_
11	Wager	Wager	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	15	obl	_	_
12	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	15	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	on	on	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
14	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	15	nsubj	_	_
15	see	see	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	advcl	_	_
16	Grimm	Grimm	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	15	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	18	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	Hunt	Hunt	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	16	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	21	punct	_	_
20	i.	i.	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	21	nsubj	_	_
21	399	399	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	15	ccomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	21	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | tasks *= task* |  |  |  |  | of the familiar type; indeed *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **see** | present | the familiar type | Grimm and Hunt |  |  |  | of the Bride Wager | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer grimm=Stimulus |

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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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