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title: _Remarks_.--No collection of Celtic Folk-Tales would be representati… — Celtic Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics
description: _Remarks_.--No collection of Celtic Folk-Tales would be representative that did not contain some specimen of the gruesome. Who acts: Remarks. 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 5

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\_Remarks\_.--No collection of Celtic Folk-Tales would be representative that did not contain some specimen of the gruesome.

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**Who acts:** Remarks · **What happens:** be, not contain · **To what, where:** specimen

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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: who acts (Remarks), 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:pg7885:57:5
# text = _Remarks_.--No collection of Celtic Folk-Tales would be representative that did not contain some specimen of the gruesome.
1	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Remarks	remark	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	14	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	6	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	.--	.--	PUNCT	NFP	_	6	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	No	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	6	det	_	_
6	collection	collection	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	conj	_	_
7	of	of	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
8	Celtic	celtic	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
9	Folk	folk	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	9	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	Tales	tale	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	nmod	_	_
12	would	would	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	14	aux	_	_
13	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	14	cop	_	_
14	representative	representative	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
15	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	18	mark	_	_
16	did	do	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	18	aux	_	_
17	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	18	advmod	_	_
18	contain	contain	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	14	advcl	_	_
19	some	some	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	20	det	_	_
20	specimen	specimen	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	obj	_	_
21	of	of	SCONJ	IN	_	23	mark	_	_
22	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	23	det	_	_
23	gruesome	gruesome	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	20	acl	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	14	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | would | Remarks and no collection of Celtic Folk Tales |  |  |  |  | representative *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **not** **contain** | past · do-support | Remarks and no collection of Celtic Folk Tales *not said here* | some specimen |  |  |  |  | vn comprise-107.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot specimen=Theme |

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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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