--- title: In the very rare instances in which I have found it necessary to ins… — Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Musc… · tree and pragmatics description: In the very rare instances in which I have found it necessary to insert any words by way of explanation, I have (except in the case of such additions as "he said" or the like) enclosed them between brackets. Who acts: I, probability. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, probability), 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:pg22373:3:34 # text = In the very rare instances in which I have found it necessary to insert any words by way of explanation, I have (except in the case of such additions as "he said" or the like) enclosed them between brackets. 1 In in ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 3 very very ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ _ 4 rare rare ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 amod _ _ 5 instances instance NOUN NNS Number=Plur 10 obl _ _ 6 in in ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 7 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 10 obl _ _ 8 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 10 nsubj _ _ 9 have have AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 10 aux _ _ 10 found find VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 11 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 12 expl _ _ 12 necessary necessary ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 10 xcomp _ _ 13 to to PART TO _ 14 mark _ _ 14 insert insert VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 12 xcomp _ _ 15 any any DET DT PronType=Ind 16 det _ _ 16 words word NOUN NNS Number=Plur 14 obj _ _ 17 by by ADP IN _ 18 case _ _ 18 way way NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 obl _ _ 19 of of ADP IN _ 20 case _ _ 20 explanation explanation NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 21 , , PUNCT , _ 23 punct _ _ 22 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 23 nsubj _ _ 23 have have VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 10 conj _ _ 24 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 28 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 25 except except ADP IN _ 28 case _ _ 26 in in ADP IN _ 28 case _ _ 27 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 28 det _ _ 28 case case NOUN NN Number=Sing 23 obj _ _ 29 of of ADP IN _ 31 case _ _ 30 such such ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 31 amod _ _ 31 additions addition NOUN NNS Number=Plur 28 nmod _ _ 32 as as SCONJ IN _ 35 mark _ _ 33 " " PUNCT `` _ 35 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 34 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 35 nsubj _ _ 35 said say VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 23 advcl _ SpaceAfter=No 36 " " PUNCT '' _ 35 punct _ _ 37 or or CCONJ CC _ 41 cc _ _ 38 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 39 det _ _ 39 like like INTJ UH _ 41 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 40 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 39 punct _ _ 41 enclosed enclose VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 35 conj _ _ 42 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 41 obj _ _ 43 between between ADP IN _ 44 case _ _ 44 brackets bracket NOUN NNS Number=Plur 41 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 45 . . PUNCT . _ 10 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **find** | present · perfect | I | | | the rare instances | | necessary *property* | vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S\_INF»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **insert** | to-infinitive | I *not said here* | any words | | | | by way of explanation | vn put-9.1-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent word=Theme by way=Destination | | 3 | **have** | present | I | the case of such additions | | | | | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent case=Patient | | 4 | **say** *speech: assert* *in a quote* | past | probability | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | | 5 | **enclose** | past | probability *not said here* | cases *= case* | | | | between brackets | vn contiguous\_location-47.8 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme they=Co-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 33](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg22373/3/33/) - next →: [sentence 35](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg22373/3/35/) - ↑ back to [To Him So Deeply Indebted.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg22373/3/)