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title: He closely resembles the German "Erdmaenneken" (Grimm, No. 91), and… — Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Musc… · tree and pragmatics
description: He closely resembles the German "Erdmaenneken" (Grimm, No. 91), and the "Maennchen," in "Der starke Hans" (Grimm, No. 166.) Who acts: gnome. A sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Chapter II. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 16, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics
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# Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter II. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 16, sentence 119

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He closely resembles the German "Erdmaenneken" (Grimm, No. 91), and the "Maennchen," in "Der starke Hans" (Grimm, No. 166.)

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**Who acts:** gnome · **What happens:** resemble · **To what, where:** German Erdmaenneken

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This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Chapter II. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 16. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (gnome), 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:pg22373:34:119
# text = He closely resembles the German "Erdmaenneken" (Grimm, No. 91), and the "Maennchen," in "Der starke Hans" (Grimm, No. 166.)
1	He	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	_
2	closely	closely	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	_
3	resembles	resemble	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
5	German	German	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
6	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	7	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	Erdmaenneken	Erdmaenneken	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	7	punct	_	_
9	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	10	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	Grimm	Grimm	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
12	No.	No.	PROPN	NNP	Abbr=Yes|Number=Sing	13	nmod:unmarked	_	_
13	91	91	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	10	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	10	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	19	punct	_	_
16	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	19	cc	_	_
17	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
18	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	19	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	Maennchen	Maennchen	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	19	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	19	punct	_	_
22	in	in	ADP	IN	_	26	case	_	_
23	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	26	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	Der	Der	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	25	compound	_	_
25	starke	starke	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	26	nmod:desc	_	_
26	Hans	Hans	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	19	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	26	punct	_	_
28	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	29	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
29	Grimm	Grimm	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	26	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
30	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	31	punct	_	_
31	No.	No.	PROPN	NNP	Abbr=Yes|Number=Sing	29	appos	_	_
32	166	166	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	31	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
33	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	31	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
34	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	29	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **resemble** | present | gnome | the German Erdmaenneken |  |  |  | the Maennchen in Hans  Der starke *obl*; closely *property* | tree rules |

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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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