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MYTHOLOGICAL, part 2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg22373/20/) / 28 # Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter II. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 2, sentence 28 The third, Ivan Koshkin, takes refuge in a smithy, and, as before, the monster's tongue is seized, and she is beaten with hammers until she disgorges her prey, none the worse for their temporary imprisonment. **Who acts:** Ivan, monster, hammers · **What happens:** take, seize, beat, disgorge, imprison · **To what, where:** refuge, smithy, tongue, monster, prey This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Chapter II. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Ivan, monster, hammers), 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 {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = book:pg22373:20:28 # text = The third, Ivan Koshkin, takes refuge in a smithy, and, as before, the monster's tongue is seized, and she is beaten with hammers until she disgorges her prey, none the worse for their temporary imprisonment. 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 third third ADJ JJ Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 3 , , PUNCT , _ 7 punct _ _ 4 Ivan Ivan PROPN NNP Number=Sing 7 nsubj _ _ 5 Koshkin Koshkin PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 flat _ SpaceAfter=No 6 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 7 takes take VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 2 conj _ _ 8 refuge refuge NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obj _ _ 9 in in ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 10 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 11 smithy smithy NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 12 , , PUNCT , _ 23 punct _ _ 13 and and CCONJ CC _ 23 cc _ SpaceAfter=No 14 , , PUNCT , _ 13 punct _ _ 15 as as ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 16 before before ADV RB _ 23 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 17 , , PUNCT , _ 16 punct _ _ 18 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 19 det _ _ 19 monster monster NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 20 's 's PART POS _ 19 case _ _ 21 tongue tongue NOUN NN Number=Sing 23 nsubj:pass _ _ 22 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 23 aux:pass _ _ 23 seized seize VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 7 parataxis _ SpaceAfter=No 24 , , PUNCT , _ 28 punct _ _ 25 and and CCONJ CC _ 28 cc _ _ 26 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 28 nsubj _ _ 27 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 28 aux:pass _ _ 28 beaten beat VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 23 conj _ _ 29 with with ADP IN _ 30 case _ _ 30 hammers hammer NOUN NNS Number=Plur 28 obl _ _ 31 until until SCONJ IN _ 33 mark _ _ 32 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 33 nsubj _ _ 33 disgorges disgorge VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 28 advcl _ _ 34 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 35 nmod:poss _ _ 35 prey prey NOUN NN Number=Sing 33 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 36 , , PUNCT , _ 37 punct _ _ 37 none none PRON NN PronType=Neg 35 conj _ _ 38 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 39 det _ _ 39 worse bad ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 37 acl:relcl _ _ 40 for for ADP IN _ 43 case _ _ 41 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 43 nmod:poss _ _ 42 temporary temporary ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 43 amod _ _ 43 imprisonment imprisonment NOUN NN Number=Sing 39 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 44 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **take** | present | Ivan | refuge | | a smithy | | | vn fit-54.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent refuge=Value in smithy=Location | | 2 | **seize** | present · passive | | the monster's tongue | | | | | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | | 3 | **beat** | present · passive | | monster | | | | with hammers | vn hit-18.1-1 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: subject=Patient with hammer=Instrument | | 4 | **disgorge** | present | monster | monster's prey | | | | | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent prey=Theme | | 5 | **imprison** | | hammers *= hammer* | | | | | | nom imprisonment «act transitive»: poss=agent | 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:** «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. - ← previous: [sentence 27](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg22373/20/27/) - next →: [sentence 29](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg22373/20/29/) - ↑ back to [Chapter II. 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