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MYTHOLOGICAL, part 11, sentence 36 Similar instruments are found in the folk-tales of every land, whether they appear as the brush, comb, and mirror of the German water-sprite;\[164\] or the rod, stone, and pitcher of water of the Norse Troll;\[165\] or the knife, comb, and handful of salt which, in the Modern Greek story, save Asterinos and Pulja from their fiendish mother;\[166\] or the twig, the stone, and the bladder of water, found in the ear of the filly, which saves her master from the Gaelic giant;\[167\] or the brush, comb, and egg, the last of which produces a frozen lake with "mirror-smooth" surface, whereon the pursuing Old Prussian witch slips and breaks her neck;\[168\] or the wand which causes a river to flow and a mountain to rise between the youth who waves it and the "wicked old Rakshasa" who chases him in the Deccan story;\[169\] or the handful of earth, cup of water, and dry sticks and match, which impede and finally destroy the Rakshasa in the almost identical episode of Somadeva's tale of "The Prince of Varddhamana." **Who acts:** instruments, handful, filly, Old Prussian witch, 168, youth · **What happens:** find, appear, save, produce, freeze, pursue · **To what, where:** Similar instruments, folk tales, mirror, Asterinos, Modern Greek story, ear · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Chapter II. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 11. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (instruments, handful, filly, Old Prussian witch), 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:pg22373:29:36 # text = Similar instruments are found in the folk-tales of every land, whether they appear as the brush, comb, and mirror of the German water-sprite;[164] or the rod, stone, and pitcher of water of the Norse Troll;[165] or the knife, comb, and handful of salt which, in the Modern Greek story, save Asterinos and Pulja from their fiendish mother;[166] or the twig, the stone, and the bladder of water, found in the ear of the filly, which saves her master from the Gaelic giant;[167] or the brush, comb, and egg, the last of which produces a frozen lake with "mirror-smooth" surface, whereon the pursuing Old Prussian witch slips and breaks her neck;[168] or the wand which causes a river to flow and a mountain to rise between the youth who waves it and the "wicked old Rakshasa" who chases him in the Deccan story;[169] or the handful of earth, cup of water, and dry sticks and match, which impede and finally destroy the Rakshasa in the almost identical episode of Somadeva's tale of "The Prince of Varddhamana." 1 Similar similar ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 amod _ _ 2 instruments instrument NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 nsubj:pass _ _ 3 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 aux:pass _ _ 4 found find VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 5 in in ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 7 folk folk NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 8 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 7 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 9 tales tale NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 obl _ _ 10 of of ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 11 every every DET DT PronType=Tot 12 det _ _ 12 land land NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 13 , , PUNCT , _ 16 punct _ _ 14 whether whether SCONJ IN _ 16 mark _ _ 15 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 16 nsubj _ _ 16 appear appear VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 conj _ _ 17 as as ADP IN _ 19 case _ _ 18 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 19 det _ _ 19 brush brush NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 20 , , PUNCT , _ 21 punct _ _ 21 comb comb NOUN NN Number=Sing 19 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 22 , , PUNCT , _ 24 punct _ _ 23 and and CCONJ CC _ 24 cc _ _ 24 mirror mirror NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 obl _ _ 25 of of ADP IN _ 30 case _ _ 26 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 30 det _ _ 27 German German ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 30 amod _ _ 28 water water NOUN NN Number=Sing 30 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 29 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 28 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 30 sprite sprite NOUN NN Number=Sing 24 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 31 ; 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PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 233 " " PUNCT '' _ 4 punct _ SpaceAfter=No ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **find** | present · passive | | Similar instruments | | the folk tales of every land | | 166 or the twig and the stone *obl*; the bladder of water *obl*; 167 or the brush and comb and egg *obl*; 169 or the handful of earth and cup of water *obl* | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: subject=Topic | | 2 | **appear** | present | instruments *= instrument* | mirror of the German water sprite | | | | as the brush and comb; 164 or the rod and stone *obl*; pitcher of water of the Norse Troll *obl* | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 3 | **save** | infinitive | handful of salt | Asterinos and Pulja | | the Modern Greek story | | from instruments's fiendish mother | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent asterinos=Theme from mother=Source | | 4 | **find** | participle | | | | the ear of the filly | | | vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S\_INF»: agent=Agent | | 5 | **save** | present | the filly | filly's master | | | | from the Gaelic giant | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent master=Theme from giant=Source | | 6 | **produce** | present | | a frozen lake smooth surface | | | | | vn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lake=Result | | 7 | **freeze** | participle | | | | | | | vn other\_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | | 8 | **pursue** | gerund | | | | | | | vn chase-51.6 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent | | 9 | **witch** | | | | | | | | tree rules | | 10 | **slip** | present | the Old Prussian witch | | | | | whereon *property* | vn calibratable\_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute | | 11 | **break** | present | the Old Prussian witch *not said here* | witch's neck | | | | | vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer neck=Patient | | 12 | **cause** | present | 168 or the wand | a river | | | | | vn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition river=Patient | | 13 | **flow** | to-infinitive | 168 or the wand *not said here* | a river *not said here* | | | | | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 14 | **rise** | to-infinitive | 168 or the wand *not said here* | | | the youth | | | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent between youth=Location | | 15 | **wave** | present | the youth | river | | | | the wicked old Rakshasa *obl* | vn wink-40.3.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient | | 16 | **chase** | present | the wicked old Rakshasa | Rakshasa | | the Deccan story | | | vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent he=Theme in story=Trajectory | | 17 | **impede** | present | dry sticks and match | | | | | | vn discourage-64.5-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Causer | | 18 | **destroy** | present | dry sticks and match *not said here* | the Rakshasa | | the identical episode of Somadeva's tale of the Prince of Varddhamana | | finally *property* | vn destroy-44 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rakshasa=Patient | | 19 | **tell** | | every land | | | | | | nom tale «communication intransitive»: of=agent | | 20 | **tell** | | the Prince of Varddhamana | | | | | | nom tale «communication intransitive»: of=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 35](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg22373/29/35/) - next →: [sentence 37](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg22373/29/37/) - ↑ back to [Chapter II. 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