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description: In some districts of Russia, if one may judge from pictures, the peasants occupy ornamented and ornamental dwellings. Who acts: one, peasants. A sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Chapter I. INTRODUCTORY, part 8, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics
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# Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter I. INTRODUCTORY, part 8, sentence 36

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In some districts of Russia, if one may judge from pictures, the peasants occupy ornamented and ornamental dwellings.

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**Who acts:** one, peasants · **What happens:** judge, occupy, ornament · **To what, where:** pictures, ornamented dwellings

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This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Chapter I. INTRODUCTORY, part 8. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (one, peasants), 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:pg22373:18:36
# text = In some districts of Russia, if one may judge from pictures, the peasants occupy ornamented and ornamental dwellings.
1	In	in	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
2	some	some	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	3	det	_	_
3	districts	district	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
4	of	of	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	Russia	Russia	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
7	if	if	SCONJ	IN	_	10	mark	_	_
8	one	one	PRON	PRP	Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	10	nsubj	_	_
9	may	may	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	10	aux	_	_
10	judge	judge	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	3	parataxis	_	_
11	from	from	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
12	pictures	picture	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
14	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
15	peasants	peasant	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	16	nsubj	_	_
16	occupy	occupy	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	10	conj	_	_
17	ornamented	ornament	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	20	amod	_	_
18	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	19	cc	_	_
19	ornamental	ornamental	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	17	conj	_	_
20	dwellings	dwelling	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	16	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **judge** | may | one |  |  | pictures |  |  | vn estimate-34.2-1-1 «NP V whether/if S»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **occupy** | present | the peasants | ornamented dwellings |  |  |  |  | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus dwelling=Experiencer |
| 3 | **ornament** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn butter-9.9 «NP V NP.destination»: 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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