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MYTHOLOGICAL, part 3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg22373/37/) / 67 # Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter III. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 3, sentence 67 As she is supposed to wander about the houses of the peasants on her holy day, and to be offended if she finds certain kinds of work going on, they are (or at least they used to be) frequently suspended on Fridays. **Who acts:** personality, certain kinds, kinds · **What happens:** suppose, wander, offend, find, go on, be · **To what, where:** personality, certain kinds, least 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 (personality, certain kinds, kinds), 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:pg22373:37:67 # text = As she is supposed to wander about the houses of the peasants on her holy day, and to be offended if she finds certain kinds of work going on, they are (or at least they used to be) frequently suspended on Fridays. 1 As as SCONJ IN _ 4 mark _ _ 2 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj:pass _ _ 3 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 aux:pass _ _ 4 supposed suppose VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 33 advcl _ _ 5 to to PART TO _ 6 mark _ _ 6 wander wander VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 4 xcomp _ _ 7 about about ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 8 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 9 houses house NOUN NNS Number=Plur 6 obl _ _ 10 of of ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 11 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 12 peasants peasant NOUN NNS Number=Plur 9 nmod _ _ 13 on on ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 14 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 16 nmod:poss _ _ 15 holy holy ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 16 amod _ _ 16 day day NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 17 , , PUNCT , _ 21 punct _ _ 18 and and CCONJ CC _ 21 cc _ _ 19 to to PART TO _ 21 mark _ _ 20 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 21 aux:pass _ _ 21 offended offend VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 4 conj _ _ 22 if if SCONJ IN _ 24 mark _ _ 23 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 24 nsubj _ _ 24 finds find VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 21 advcl _ _ 25 certain certain ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 26 amod _ _ 26 kinds kind NOUN NNS Number=Plur 24 obj _ _ 27 of of ADP IN _ 28 case _ _ 28 work work NOUN NN Number=Sing 26 nmod _ _ 29 going go VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 24 xcomp _ _ 30 on on ADP RP _ 29 compound:prt _ SpaceAfter=No 31 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 32 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 33 nsubj _ _ 33 are be VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 34 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 39 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 35 or or CCONJ CC _ 39 cc _ _ 36 at at ADP IN _ 37 case _ _ 37 least least ADJ JJS Degree=Sup 39 obl _ _ 38 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 39 nsubj _ _ 39 used use VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 33 parataxis _ _ 40 to to PART TO _ 41 mark _ _ 41 be be VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 39 xcomp _ SpaceAfter=No 42 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 39 punct _ _ 43 frequently frequently ADV RB _ 44 advmod _ _ 44 suspended suspend VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 39 conj _ _ 45 on on ADP IN _ 46 case _ _ 46 Fridays Friday PROPN NNPS Number=Plur 44 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 47 . . PUNCT . _ 33 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **suppose** | present · passive | | personality | | | | | vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V NP ADJ»: subject=Attribute clause=Theme | | 2 | **wander** | to-infinitive | | | | | | about the houses of the peasants on personality's holy day | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme about house=Trajectory | | 3 | **offend** | to-infinitive · passive | | | | | | | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle» | | 4 | **find** *a condition, not said to happen* | present | personality | certain kinds of work | | | | | vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Agent kind=Attribute clause=Theme | | 5 | **go on** | gerund | certain kinds of work *not said here* | | | | | | vn function-105.2.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 6 | **does** | present | kinds *= kind* | | | | | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 7 | **use** | past | kinds *= kind* | | | least | | | vn use-105.1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality | | 8 | **be** | to-infinitive | kinds *= kind* *not said here* | | | | | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 9 | **suspend** | participle | kinds *= kind* *not said here* | | | | friday | frequently *property* | vn spatial\_configuration-47.6 «NP V»: agent=Theme | 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 66](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg22373/37/66/) - next →: [sentence 68](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg22373/37/68/) - ↑ back to [Chapter III. 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