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title: (_Zalplakat'_, or _plakat'_ = to cry.) — Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Musc… · tree and pragmatics
description: (_Zalplakat'_, or _plakat'_ = to cry.) 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 of every clause.
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# Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter II. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 16, sentence 205

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(\_Zalplakat'\_, or \_plakat'\_ = to cry.)

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**What happens:** cry

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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: 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:pg22373:34:205
# text = (_Zalplakat'_, or _plakat'_ = to cry.)
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	9	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	_	_	PUNCT	``	_	9	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	Zalplakat	Zalplakat	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	'	's	PART	POS	_	3	case	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	9	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
7	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
8	_	_	PUNCT	``	_	9	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	plakat	plakat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	'	'	PUNCT	''	_	9	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	_	_	SYM	SYM	_	14	punct	_	_
12	=	=	SYM	SYM	_	14	punct	_	_
13	to	to	PART	TO	_	14	mark	_	_
14	cry	cry	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	9	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	9	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	9	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **cry** *speech: express* | to-infinitive |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

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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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