English Fairy Tales, XVII. Jack and His Snuff-box., sentence 4

_Parallels_.-There is a magic snuff-box with a friendly power in it in Kennedy's _Fictions of the Irish Celts_, p. 49.

What happens: be · To what, where: magic snuff box

This is a sentence of «English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, XVII. Jack and His Snuff-box.. 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.

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

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	_	_	PUNCT	_	2 Parallels	punct
2	Parallels	parallel	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
3	_	_	PUNCT	_	11 box	punct
4	.-	.-	PUNCT	_	6 is	punct
5	There	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	6 is	expl
6	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 box	cop
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 box	det
8	magic	magic	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 box	amod
9	snuff	snuff	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 box	compound
10	-	-	PUNCT	_	9 snuff	punct
11	box	box	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 Parallels	nmod
12	with	with	ADP	_	15 power	case
13	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	15 power	det
14	friendly	friendly	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 power	amod
15	power	power	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 box	nmod
16	in	in	ADP	_	17 it	case
17	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	15 power	nmod
18	in	in	ADP	_	22 Fictions	case
19	Kennedy	Kennedy	PROPN	Number=Sing	22 Fictions	nmod:poss
20	's	's	PART	_	19 Kennedy	case
21	_	_	PUNCT	_	22 Fictions	punct
22	Fictions	fiction	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 Parallels	nmod
23	of	of	ADP	_	26 Celts	case
24	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	26 Celts	det
25	Irish	Irish	ADJ	Degree=Pos	26 Celts	amod
26	Celts	Celt	PROPN	Number=Plur	22 Fictions	nmod
27	_	_	PUNCT	_	26 Celts	punct
28	,	,	PUNCT	_	29 p.	punct
29	p.	P.	PROPN	Number=Sing	26 Celts	nmod
30	49	49	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	29 p.	flat
31	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 Parallels	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present		a magic snuff box				with a friendly power in power	tree rules

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.

Text: «English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Project Gutenberg book 7439 (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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