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# Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter II. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 10, sentence 44

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In one of the variants of the Water King story,\[149\] the seizer of the drinking kings' beard is not called the \_Morskoi Tsar\_ but \_Chudo Morskoe\_, a Water Chudo, whose name recalls to mind the Chudo Yudo we have already met with.

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**Who acts:** name, we, King story · **What happens:** not call, recall, mind, meet, vary · **To what, where:** one, Chudo Yudo · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Chapter II. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 10. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (name, we, King story), 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:pg22373:28:44
# text = In one of the variants of the Water King story,[149] the seizer of the drinking kings' beard is not called the _Morskoi Tsar_ but _Chudo Morskoe_, a Water Chudo, whose name recalls to mind the Chudo Yudo we have already met with.
1	In	in	ADP	IN	_	2	case	_	_
2	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	25	nsubj:pass	_	_
3	of	of	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	variants	variant	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	nmod	_	_
6	of	of	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
8	Water	Water	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	compound	_	_
9	King	King	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	compound	_	_
10	story	story	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	[	[	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	13	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	149	149	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	2	acl:relcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	]	]	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	13	punct	_	_
15	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
16	seizer	seizer	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	nsubj:pass	_	_
17	of	of	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
18	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	20	det	_	_
19	drinking	drinking	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	compound	_	_
20	kings	king	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	22	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	'	's	PART	POS	_	20	case	_	_
22	beard	beard	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	nmod	_	_
23	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	25	aux:pass	_	_
24	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	25	advmod	_	_
25	called	call	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
26	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	29	det	_	_
27	_	_	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	29	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
28	Morskoi	Morskoi	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	29	compound	_	_
29	Tsar	Tsar	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	25	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
30	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	29	punct	_	_
31	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	33	cc	_	_
32	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	33	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
33	Chudo	Chudo	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	25	conj	_	_
34	Morskoe	Morskoe	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	33	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
35	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	33	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
36	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	39	punct	_	_
37	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	39	det	_	_
38	Water	Water	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	39	compound	_	_
39	Chudo	Chudo	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	33	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
40	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	43	punct	_	_
41	whose	whose	PRON	WP$	Poss=Yes|PronType=Rel	42	nmod:poss	_	_
42	name	name	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	43	nsubj	_	_
43	recalls	recall	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	33	acl:relcl	_	_
44	to	to	PART	TO	_	45	mark	_	_
45	mind	mind	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	43	ccomp	_	_
46	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	48	det	_	_
47	Chudo	Chudo	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	48	compound	_	_
48	Yudo	Yudo	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	45	obj	_	_
49	we	we	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs	52	nsubj	_	_
50	have	have	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	52	aux	_	_
51	already	already	ADV	RB	_	52	advmod	_	_
52	met	meet	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	45	ccomp	_	_
53	with	with	ADP	IN	_	52	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
54	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	25	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **not** **call** | present · passive |  | one of the variants of the King story |  |  |  |  | vn initiate\_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient |
| 2 | **recall** | present | name |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **mind** | to-infinitive | name *not said here* | the Chudo Yudo |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 4 | **meet** | present · perfect | we |  |  |  |  |  | vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 5 | **vary** |  | the King story |  |  |  |  |  | nom variant «event intransitive»: of=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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