--- title: These "runs" are another confirmation of my view that the original f… — Celtic Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics description: These "runs" are another confirmation of my view that the original form of the folk-tale was that of the _Cante-fable_ (see note on "Connla" and on "Childe Rowland" in _English Fairy Tales_). Who acts: These, my. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (These, my), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. **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:pg7885:50:27 # text = These "runs" are another confirmation of my view that the original form of the folk-tale was that of the _Cante-fable_ (see note on "Connla" and on "Childe Rowland" in _English Fairy Tales_). 1 These this PRON DT Number=Plur|PronType=Dem 3 nsubj _ _ 2 " " PUNCT `` _ 3 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 3 runs run VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 7 parataxis _ SpaceAfter=No 4 " " PUNCT '' _ 3 punct _ _ 5 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 7 cop _ _ 6 another another DET DT PronType=Ind 7 det _ _ 7 confirmation confirmation NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 8 of of ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 9 my my PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 10 nmod:poss _ _ 10 view view NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nmod _ _ 11 that that SCONJ IN _ 14 mark _ _ 12 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 13 original original ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 14 amod _ _ 14 form form NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 appos _ _ 15 of of ADP IN _ 19 case _ _ 16 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 19 det _ _ 17 folk folk NOUN NN Number=Sing 19 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 18 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 17 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 19 tale tale NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 nmod _ _ 20 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 28 cop _ _ 21 that that SCONJ IN _ 28 mark _ _ 22 of of ADP IN _ 28 case _ _ 23 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 28 det _ _ 24 _ _ PUNCT `` _ 28 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 25 Cante Cante PROPN NNP Number=Sing 28 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 26 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 25 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 27 fable fable NOUN NN Number=Sing 28 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 28 _ _ NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 conj _ _ 29 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 30 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 30 see see VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 28 parataxis _ _ 31 note note NOUN NN Number=Sing 30 obj _ _ 32 on on ADP IN _ 34 case _ _ 33 " " PUNCT `` _ 34 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 34 Connla Connla PROPN NNP Number=Sing 31 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 35 " " PUNCT '' _ 34 punct _ _ 36 and and CCONJ CC _ 40 cc _ _ 37 on on ADP IN _ 40 case _ _ 38 " " PUNCT `` _ 40 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 39 Childe Childe PROPN NNP Number=Sing 40 compound _ _ 40 Rowland Rowland PROPN NNP Number=Sing 46 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 41 " " PUNCT '' _ 40 punct _ _ 42 in in ADP IN _ 43 case _ _ 43 _ _ PROPN NNP Number=Sing 40 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 44 English English PROPN NNP Number=Sing 46 compound _ _ 45 Fairy Fairy PROPN NNP Number=Sing 46 compound _ _ 46 Tales Tale PROPN NNPS Number=Plur 34 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 47 _ _ PUNCT NFP _ 46 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 48 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 46 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 49 . . PUNCT . _ 7 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **run** *in a quote* | present | These | | | | | | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **is a** | present | | another confirmation | | | | of my view | tree rules | | 3 | **is** | past | | | | | | of the Cante fable \_ | tree rules | | 4 | **see** | infinitive | | note | | Connla and Rowland English Fairy Tales | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer note=Stimulus | | 5 | **view** | | my | | | | | | nom view «cognition transitive»: poss=agent | | 6 | **form** | | | the folk tale | | | | | nom form «communication transitive»: of=patient | 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. **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. - ← previous: [sentence 26](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7885/50/26/) - next →: [XVII. 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