--- title: In one of the numerous legends which the Russian peasants hold in re… — Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Musc… · tree and pragmatics description: In one of the numerous legends which the Russian peasants hold in reverence, St. Petka or Friday appears among the other saints, and together with her is mentioned another canonized day, St. Nedelya or Sunday,[259] answering to the Greek St. Anastasia, to _Der heilige Sonntag_ of German peasant-hagi --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg22373/37/156/) [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 III. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg22373/37/) / 156 # Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter III. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 3, sentence 156 In one of the numerous legends which the Russian peasants hold in reverence, St. Petka or Friday appears among the other saints, and together with her is mentioned another canonized day, St. Nedelya or Sunday,\[259\] answering to the Greek St. Anastasia, to \_Der heilige Sonntag\_ of German peasant-hagiology. **Who acts:** Russian peasants, Petka, canonized day · **What happens:** hold, appear, mention, canonize, answer · **To what, where:** numerous legends, reverence, St. This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Chapter III. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 3. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Russian peasants, Petka, canonized day), 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:pg22373:37:156 # text = In one of the numerous legends which the Russian peasants hold in reverence, St. Petka or Friday appears among the other saints, and together with her is mentioned another canonized day, St. Nedelya or Sunday,[259] answering to the Greek St. Anastasia, to _Der heilige Sonntag_ of German peasant-hagiology. 1 In in ADP IN _ 2 case _ _ 2 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 19 obl _ _ 3 of of ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 5 numerous numerous ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 amod _ _ 6 legends legend NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 nmod _ _ 7 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 11 obj _ _ 8 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 9 Russian Russian ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 10 amod _ _ 10 peasants peasant NOUN NNS Number=Plur 11 nsubj _ _ 11 hold hold VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 acl:relcl _ _ 12 in in ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 13 reverence reverence NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 14 , , PUNCT , _ 2 punct _ _ 15 St. St. PROPN NNP Number=Sing 16 nmod:desc _ _ 16 Petka Petka PROPN NNP Number=Sing 19 nsubj _ _ 17 or or CCONJ CC _ 18 cc _ _ 18 Friday Friday PROPN NNP Number=Sing 16 conj _ _ 19 appears appear VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 20 among among ADP IN _ 23 case _ _ 21 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 23 det _ _ 22 other other ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 23 amod _ _ 23 saints saint NOUN NNS Number=Plur 19 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 24 , , PUNCT , _ 30 punct _ _ 25 and and CCONJ CC _ 30 cc _ _ 26 together together ADV RB _ 30 advmod _ _ 27 with with SCONJ IN _ 30 mark _ _ 28 her she PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 30 nsubj:pass _ _ 29 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 30 aux:pass _ _ 30 mentioned mention VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 19 advcl _ _ 31 another another DET DT PronType=Ind 33 det _ _ 32 canonized canonize VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 33 amod _ _ 33 day day NOUN NN Number=Sing 30 obl:unmarked _ SpaceAfter=No 34 , , PUNCT , _ 36 punct _ _ 35 St. St. PROPN NNP Number=Sing 36 nmod:desc _ _ 36 Nedelya Nedelya PROPN NNP Number=Sing 33 appos _ _ 37 or or CCONJ CC _ 38 cc _ _ 38 Sunday Sunday PROPN NNP Number=Sing 36 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 39 , , PUNCT , _ 41 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 40 [ [ PUNCT -LRB- _ 41 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 41 259 259 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 36 list _ SpaceAfter=No 42 ] ] PUNCT -RRB- _ 41 punct _ _ 43 answering answer VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 33 acl _ _ 44 to to ADP IN _ 48 case _ _ 45 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 48 det _ _ 46 Greek Greek PROPN NNP Number=Sing 48 compound _ _ 47 St. St. PROPN NNP Number=Sing 48 nmod:desc _ _ 48 Anastasia Anastasia PROPN NNP Number=Sing 43 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 49 , , PUNCT , _ 53 punct _ _ 50 to to ADP IN _ 53 case _ _ 51 _ _ PUNCT NFP _ 50 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 52 Der Der PROPN NNP Number=Sing 53 compound _ _ 53 heilige heilige NOUN NN Number=Sing 30 parataxis _ _ 54 Sonntag Sonntag PROPN NNP Number=Sing 53 appos _ SpaceAfter=No 55 _ _ PUNCT NFP _ 53 punct _ _ 56 of of ADP IN _ 60 case _ _ 57 German German ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 60 amod _ _ 58 peasant peasant NOUN NN Number=Sing 60 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 59 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 58 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 60 hagiology hagiology NOUN NN Number=Sing 55 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 61 . . PUNCT . _ 19 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **hold** | present | the Russian peasants | the numerous legends | | reverence | | | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent which=Theme in reverence=Location | | 2 | **appear** | present | Petka St. or Friday | | | | | in one of the numerous legends; among the other saints | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in one=Location | | 3 | **mention** *speech: other* | present · passive | | St. | | | day | together *property* | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: subject=Topic | | 4 | **canonize** | participle | | | | | | | tree rules | | 5 | **answer** *speech: assert* | gerund | another canonized day *not said here* | | | | | to the Greek Anastasia St. | vn subordinate-95.2.1 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent to anastasia=Co-Agent | 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 155](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg22373/37/155/) - next →: [sentence 157](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg22373/37/157/) - ↑ back to [Chapter III. 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