--- title: Why, just see what a lot of things belong to him, the firs, the pine… — Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Musc… · tree and pragmatics description: Why, just see what a lot of things belong to him, the firs, the pine-tops, and the birches, all in their robes of down--ways and means that any one might envy; and he himself a _bogatir_!" Who acts: you, lot, birches, one. A sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lor --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg22373/39/72/) [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 5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg22373/39/) / 72 # Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter III. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 5, sentence 72 Why, just see what a lot of things belong to him, the firs, the pine-tops, and the birches, all in their robes of down--ways and means that any one might envy; and he himself a \_bogatir\_!" **Who acts:** you, lot, birches, one · **What happens:** see, belong, mean, envy, bogatir · **To what, where:** hand · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Chapter III. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 5. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, lot, birches, one), 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:pg22373:39:72 # text = Why, just see what a lot of things belong to him, the firs, the pine-tops, and the birches, all in their robes of down--ways and means that any one might envy; and he himself a _bogatir_!" 1 Why why ADV WRB PronType=Int 4 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 3 just just ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ _ 4 see see VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 what what PRON WP PronType=Int 4 obj _ _ 6 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 lot lot NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 nsubj _ _ 8 of of ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 9 things thing NOUN NNS Number=Plur 7 nmod _ _ 10 belong belong VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 acl:relcl _ _ 11 to to ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 12 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 10 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 13 , , PUNCT , _ 15 punct _ _ 14 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 15 det _ _ 15 firs fir NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 appos _ SpaceAfter=No 16 , , PUNCT , _ 20 punct _ _ 17 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 20 det _ _ 18 pine pine NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 19 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 18 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 20 tops top NOUN NNS Number=Plur 15 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 21 , , PUNCT , _ 35 punct _ _ 22 and and CCONJ CC _ 35 cc _ _ 23 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 24 det _ _ 24 birches birch NOUN NNS Number=Plur 35 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 25 , , PUNCT , _ 29 punct _ _ 26 all all DET DT PronType=Tot 29 det _ _ 27 in in ADP IN _ 29 case _ _ 28 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 29 nmod:poss _ _ 29 robes robe NOUN NNS Number=Plur 24 nmod _ _ 30 of of ADP IN _ 31 case _ _ 31 down down ADV RB _ 29 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 32 -- -- PUNCT , _ 33 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 33 ways way NOUN NNS Number=Plur 29 conj _ _ 34 and and CCONJ CC _ 35 cc _ _ 35 means mean VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 parataxis _ _ 36 that that SCONJ IN _ 40 mark _ _ 37 any any DET DT PronType=Ind 38 det _ _ 38 one one NOUN NN Number=Sing 40 nsubj _ _ 39 might might AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 40 aux _ _ 40 envy envy VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 35 ccomp _ SpaceAfter=No 41 ; ; PUNCT : _ 47 punct _ _ 42 and and CCONJ CC _ 47 cc _ _ 43 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 47 nsubj _ _ 44 himself himself PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Emp|Reflex=Yes 43 nmod:unmarked _ _ 45 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 47 det _ _ 46 _ _ PUNCT `` _ 47 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 47 bogatir bogatir NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 48 _ _ PUNCT NFP _ 47 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 49 ! ! PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 50 " " PUNCT '' _ 4 punct _ SpaceAfter=No ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **see** | imperative | you *not said here* | | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer what=Stimulus | | 2 | **belong** | present | a lot of things | | hand | | | | vn attend-107.4-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme | | 3 | **mean** | present | the birches in birches's robes and ways | | | | | | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 4 | **envy** | might | any one | | | | | | vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer | | 5 | **bogatir** | | lot | | | | | | tree rules | 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 71](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg22373/39/71/) - next →: [sentence 73](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg22373/39/73/) - ↑ back to [Chapter III. 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