--- title: Ivan, the youngest of the party, utters the magical formula "Izbushk… — Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Musc… · tree and pragmatics description: Ivan, the youngest of the party, utters the magical formula "Izbushka, Izbushka! stand with back to the forest and front towards us," and "the hut faces towards them, its doors and windows open of their own accord." Who acts: Ivan, hut, doors. A sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg22373/29/47/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [tales](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/) / [Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collecti…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg22373/) / [Chapter II. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg22373/29/) / 47 # Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter II. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 11, sentence 47 Ivan, the youngest of the party, utters the magical formula "Izbushka, Izbushka! stand with back to the forest and front towards us," and "the hut faces towards them, its doors and windows open of their own accord." **Who acts:** Ivan, hut, doors · **What happens:** utter, face, open · **To what, where:** magical formula, forest · **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 (Ivan, hut, doors), 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:pg22373:29:47 # text = Ivan, the youngest of the party, utters the magical formula "Izbushka, Izbushka! stand with back to the forest and front towards us," and "the hut faces towards them, its doors and windows open of their own accord." 1 Ivan Ivan PROPN NNP Number=Sing 9 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 youngest young ADJ JJS Degree=Sup 1 appos _ _ 5 of of ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 party party NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 8 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 9 utters utter VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 10 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 11 magical magical ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 12 amod _ _ 12 formula formula NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obj _ _ 13 " " PUNCT `` _ 14 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 14 Izbushka Izbushka PROPN NNP Number=Sing 12 appos _ SpaceAfter=No 15 , , PUNCT , _ 16 punct _ _ 16 Izbushka Izbushka PROPN NNP Number=Sing 14 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 17 ! ! PUNCT . _ 18 punct _ _ 18 stand stand NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obl _ _ 19 with with ADP IN _ 20 case _ _ 20 back back NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obl _ _ 21 to to ADP IN _ 23 case _ _ 22 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 23 det _ _ 23 forest forest NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obl _ _ 24 and and CCONJ CC _ 25 cc _ _ 25 front front ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 23 conj _ _ 26 towards towards ADP IN _ 27 case _ _ 27 us we PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs 25 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 28 , , PUNCT , _ 27 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 29 " " PUNCT '' _ 25 punct _ _ 30 and and CCONJ CC _ 34 cc _ _ 31 " " PUNCT `` _ 34 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 32 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 33 det _ _ 33 hut hut NOUN NN Number=Sing 34 nsubj _ _ 34 faces face VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 9 conj _ _ 35 towards towards ADP IN _ 36 case _ _ 36 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 34 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 37 , , PUNCT , _ 42 punct _ _ 38 its its PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 39 nmod:poss _ _ 39 doors door NOUN NNS Number=Plur 42 nsubj _ _ 40 and and CCONJ CC _ 41 cc _ _ 41 windows window NOUN NNS Number=Plur 39 conj _ _ 42 open open VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 34 conj _ _ 43 of of ADP IN _ 46 case _ _ 44 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 46 nmod:poss _ _ 45 own own ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 46 amod _ _ 46 accord accord NOUN NN Number=Sing 42 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 47 . . PUNCT . _ 34 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 48 " " PUNCT '' _ 34 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **utter** *speech: other* | present | Ivan | the magical formula | the forest | | | with back; stand *obl* | vn say-37.7-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent formula=Topic to forest=Recipient | | 2 | **face** *in a quote* | present | the hut | | | | | towards Izbushka | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme | | 3 | **open** *in a quote* | present | hut's doors and windows | | | | | of doors's own accord | vn spatial\_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | 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 46](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg22373/29/46/) - next →: [sentence 48](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg22373/29/48/) - ↑ back to [Chapter II. 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