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title: _Source_.--From the late D. W. Logie, written down by Mr. Alfred Nutt. — Celtic Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics
description: _Source_.--From the late D. W. Logie, written down by Mr. Alfred Nutt. A sentence of «Celtic Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, XXIII. Andrew Coffey., with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Celtic Fairy Tales, XXIII. Andrew Coffey., sentence 1

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\_Source\_.--From the late D. W. Logie, written down by Mr. Alfred Nutt.

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**What happens:** write down · **To what, where:** late W. Logie

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This is a sentence of «Celtic Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, XXIII. Andrew Coffey.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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:pg7885:57:1
# text = _Source_.--From the late D. W. Logie, written down by Mr. Alfred Nutt.
1	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Source	source	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	.--	.--	PUNCT	NFP	_	10	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	From	from	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
7	late	late	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
8	D.	D.	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	compound	_	_
9	W.	W.	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	compound	_	_
10	Logie	Logie	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
12	written	write	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	10	acl	_	_
13	down	down	ADP	RP	_	12	compound:prt	_	_
14	by	by	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
15	Mr.	Mr.	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	16	nmod:desc	_	_
16	Alfred	Alfred	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	12	obl:agent	_	_
17	Nutt	Nutt	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	16	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **write down** | participle |  | the late W. Logie *not said here* |  |  |  |  | vn scribble-25.2-1 «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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