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title: It still remains to explain how and when this general legend of rash… — Celtic Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics
description: It still remains to explain how and when this general legend of rash action was localised and specialised at Bedd Gelert: I believe I have discovered this. Who acts: popularity, I. A sentence of «Celtic Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, XXI. Beth Gellert., with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of
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# Celtic Fairy Tales, XXI. Beth Gellert., sentence 52

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It still remains to explain how and when this general legend of rash action was localised and specialised at Bedd Gelert: I believe I have discovered this.

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**Who acts:** popularity, I · **What happens:** remain, explain, localise, specialis, believe, discover · **To what, where:** general legend, this · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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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 (popularity, I), 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:pg7885:55:52
# text = It still remains to explain how and when this general legend of rash action was localised and specialised at Bedd Gelert: I believe I have discovered this.
1	It	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	_
2	still	still	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	_
3	remains	remain	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	to	to	PART	TO	_	5	mark	_	_
5	explain	explain	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	3	xcomp	_	_
6	how	how	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	16	advmod	_	_
7	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	16	cc	_	_
8	when	when	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	16	advmod	_	_
9	this	this	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	11	det	_	_
10	general	general	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
11	legend	legend	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	nsubj:pass	_	_
12	of	of	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
13	rash	rash	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	compound	_	_
14	action	action	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	nmod	_	_
15	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	16	aux:pass	_	_
16	localised	localise	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	5	ccomp	_	_
17	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	18	cc	_	_
18	specialised	specialis	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	16	conj	_	_
19	at	at	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
20	Bedd	Bedd	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	18	obl:agent	_	_
21	Gelert	Gelert	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	20	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	24	punct	_	_
23	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	24	nsubj	_	_
24	believe	believe	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	parataxis	_	_
25	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	27	nsubj	_	_
26	have	have	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	27	aux	_	_
27	discovered	discover	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	24	ccomp	_	_
28	this	this	PRON	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	27	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
29	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **remain** | present | popularity |  |  |  | still |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **explain** *speech: assert* | to-infinitive | popularity *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 3 | **localise** | past · passive |  | this general legend of rash action |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 4 | **specialis** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 5 | **believe** | present | I |  |  |  |  |  | vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus |
| 6 | **discover** | present · perfect | I | this |  |  |  |  | vn discover-84-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent this=Topic |

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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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