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title: According to Mr. Nutt (_Holy Grail_, 134), he is the original of Par… — Celtic Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics
description: According to Mr. Nutt (_Holy Grail_, 134), he is the original of Parzival. Who acts: Grail. A sentence of «Celtic Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, XXVI. Lad With the Goat Skin., with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Celtic Fairy Tales, XXVI. Lad With the Goat Skin., sentence 7

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According to Mr. Nutt (\_Holy Grail\_, 134), he is the original of Parzival.

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**Who acts:** Grail · **What happens:** accord, be · **To what, where:** original

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This is a sentence of «Celtic Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, XXVI. Lad With the Goat Skin.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Grail), 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:pg7885:60:7
# text = According to Mr. Nutt (_Holy Grail_, 134), he is the original of Parzival.
1	According	accord	VERB	VBG	ExtPos=ADP|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	4	case	_	_
2	to	to	ADP	IN	_	1	fixed	_	_
3	Mr.	Mr.	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nmod:desc	_	_
4	Nutt	Nutt	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	17	obl	_	_
5	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	8	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	_	_	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	Holy	holy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	Grail	Grail	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	8	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
11	134	134	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	8	list	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	8	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
14	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	17	nsubj	_	_
15	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	17	cop	_	_
16	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
17	original	original	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
18	of	of	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
19	Parzival	Parzival	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	17	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	17	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **accord** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn future\_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **is a** | present | Grail | the original |  |  |  | accord Nutt  Mr.; of Parzival | tree rules |

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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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