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# Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter I. INTRODUCTORY, part 1, sentence 42

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We pass along the single street of the village, and glance at its wooden barn-like huts,\[14\] so different from the ideal English cottage with its windows set deep in ivy and its porch smiling with roses.

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**Who acts:** We, porch · **What happens:** pass, set, smile · **To what, where:** single street, windows, ivy

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This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Chapter I. INTRODUCTORY, part 1. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (We, porch), 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:pg22373:11:42
# text = We pass along the single street of the village, and glance at its wooden barn-like huts,[14] so different from the ideal English cottage with its windows set deep in ivy and its porch smiling with roses.
1	We	we	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	pass	pass	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	along	along	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	single	single	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	street	street	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	_
7	of	of	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	village	village	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
11	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	12	cc	_	_
12	glance	glance	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	parataxis	_	_
13	at	at	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
14	its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	19	nmod:poss	_	_
15	wooden	wooden	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	19	amod	_	_
16	barn	barn	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	16	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	like	like	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	19	amod	_	_
19	huts	hut	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	12	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	22	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	[	[	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	22	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	14	14	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	12	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	]	]	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	22	punct	_	_
24	so	so	ADV	RB	_	25	advmod	_	_
25	different	different	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	parataxis	_	_
26	from	from	ADP	IN	_	30	case	_	_
27	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	30	det	_	_
28	ideal	ideal	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	30	amod	_	_
29	English	English	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	30	amod	_	_
30	cottage	cottage	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	obl	_	_
31	with	with	ADP	IN	_	33	case	_	_
32	its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	33	nmod:poss	_	_
33	windows	window	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	30	nmod	_	_
34	set	set	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	33	acl	_	_
35	deep	deep	ADV	RB	_	34	advmod	_	_
36	in	in	ADP	IN	_	37	case	_	_
37	ivy	ivy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	34	obl	_	_
38	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	40	cc	_	_
39	its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	40	nmod:poss	_	_
40	porch	porch	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	37	conj	_	_
41	smiling	smile	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	40	acl	_	_
42	with	with	ADP	IN	_	43	case	_	_
43	roses	rose	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	41	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
44	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **pass** | present | We |  |  | the single street of the village |  |  | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme along street=Location |
| 2 | **set** | participle |  | cottage's windows *not said here* |  | ivy and cottage's porch |  | deep *property* | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent in ivy=Destination |
| 3 | **smile** | gerund | cottage's porch *not said here* |  |  |  |  | with roses | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «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:** «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Project Gutenberg book 22373 (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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