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title: [75] _Popyal_, provincial word for _pepel_ = ashes, cinders, whence… — Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Musc… · tree and pragmatics
description: [75] _Popyal_, provincial word for _pepel_ = ashes, cinders, whence the surname Popyalof. A sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Chapter II. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 15, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter II. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 15, sentence 71

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\[75\] \_Popyal\_, provincial word for \_pepel\_ = ashes, cinders, whence the surname Popyalof.

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This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Chapter II. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 15. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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:pg22373:33:71
# text = [75] _Popyal_, provincial word for _pepel_ = ashes, cinders, whence the surname Popyalof.
1	[	[	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	75	75	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	]	]	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	2	punct	_	_
4	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	Popyal	Popyal	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nmod:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
8	provincial	provincial	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	word	word	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	appos	_	_
10	for	for	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
11	_	_	PUNCT	``	_	12	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	pepel	pepel	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	15	punct	_	_
14	=	=	SYM	SYM	_	15	punct	_	_
15	ashes	ash	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
17	cinders	cinder	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	15	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	19	punct	_	_
19	whence	whence	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	15	acl:relcl	_	_
20	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	21	det	_	_
21	surname	surname	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	nsubj	_	_
22	Popyalof	Popyalof	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	21	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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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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