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# Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter III. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 3, sentence 44

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Thus in one of them (from the Grodno Government) a poor man meets "two ladies (\_pannui\_), and those ladies are--the one Fortune and the other Misfortune."

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**Who acts:** one, ladies · **What happens:** meet, be · **To what, where:** two ladies

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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 (one, ladies), 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:pg22373:37:44
# text = Thus in one of them (from the Grodno Government) a poor man meets "two ladies (_pannui_), and those ladies are--the one Fortune and the other Misfortune."
1	Thus	thus	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	_
2	in	in	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
3	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	15	nsubj	_	_
4	of	of	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	them	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	nmod	_	_
6	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	10	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	from	from	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
9	Grodno	Grodno	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	compound	_	_
10	Government	Government	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	10	punct	_	_
12	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
13	poor	poor	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	amod	_	_
14	man	man	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	nsubj	_	_
15	meets	meet	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
16	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	18	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	two	two	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	18	nummod	_	_
18	ladies	lady	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	15	obj	_	_
19	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	21	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	21	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	pannui	pannui	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	18	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	18	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	18	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	28	punct	_	_
25	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	28	cc	_	_
26	those	that	DET	DT	Number=Plur|PronType=Dem	27	det	_	_
27	ladies	lady	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	28	nsubj	_	_
28	are	be	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	15	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
29	--	--	PUNCT	,	_	32	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
30	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	32	det	_	_
31	one	one	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	32	compound	_	_
32	Fortune	fortune	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	parataxis	_	_
33	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	36	cc	_	_
34	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	36	det	_	_
35	other	other	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	36	amod	_	_
36	Misfortune	Misfortune	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	32	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
37	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	32	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
38	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	15	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **meet** | present | one of skazkas | two ladies |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **does** *in a quote* | present | that ladies |  |  |  |  |  | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

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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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