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title: As is well known, and has been elaborately discussed by Mr. Baring-G… — Celtic Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics
description: As is well known, and has been elaborately discussed by Mr. Baring-Gould (_Curious Myths of the Middle Ages_, p. 134 _seq. Who acts: Baring. A sentence of «Celtic Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, XXI. Beth Gellert., with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Celtic Fairy Tales, XXI. Beth Gellert., sentence 14

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As is well known, and has been elaborately discussed by Mr. Baring-Gould (\_Curious Myths of the Middle Ages\_, p. 134 \_seq.

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**Who acts:** Baring · **What happens:** know, discuss

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This is a sentence of «Celtic Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, XXI. Beth Gellert.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Baring), 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:pg7885:55:14
# text = As is well known, and has been elaborately discussed by Mr. Baring-Gould (_Curious Myths of the Middle Ages_, p. 134 _seq.
1	As	as	SCONJ	IN	_	4	mark	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	aux:pass	_	_
3	well	well	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	4	advmod	_	_
4	known	know	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
6	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	10	cc	_	_
7	has	have	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	10	aux	_	_
8	been	be	AUX	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	10	aux:pass	_	_
9	elaborately	elaborately	ADV	RB	_	10	advmod	_	_
10	discussed	discuss	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	4	conj	_	_
11	by	by	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
12	Mr.	Mr.	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	13	nmod:desc	_	_
13	Baring	Baring	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	13	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	Gould	Gould	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	13	flat	_	_
16	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	19	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	19	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	Curious	curious	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	19	amod	_	_
19	Myths	Myths	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	13	appos	_	_
20	of	of	ADP	IN	_	23	case	_	_
21	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	23	det	_	_
22	Middle	Middle	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	23	flat	_	_
23	Ages	Age	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	19	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	13	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	26	punct	_	_
26	p.	P.	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	13	conj	_	_
27	134	134	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	26	flat	_	_
28	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	29	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
29	seq	seq	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	26	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
30	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **know** | present · passive |  |  |  |  |  | well *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V» |
| 2 | **discuss** *speech: other* | present · perfect · passive | Baring  Mr. and p. |  |  |  |  | elaborately *property* | vn chit\_chat-37.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

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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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