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MYTHOLOGICAL, part 7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg22373/41/) / 2 # Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter III. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 7, sentence 2 \[224\] The adjective \_likhoi\_ has two opposite meanings, sometimes signifying what is evil, hurtful, malicious, &c., sometimes what is bold, vigorous, and therefore to be admired. **What happens:** have, signify, be, admire · **To what, where:** 224 This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Chapter III. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 7. 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. **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:pg22373:41:2 # text = [224] The adjective _likhoi_ has two opposite meanings, sometimes signifying what is evil, hurtful, malicious, &c., sometimes what is bold, vigorous, and therefore to be admired. 1 [ [ PUNCT -LRB- _ 2 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 2 224 224 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 9 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 3 ] ] PUNCT -RRB- _ 2 punct _ _ 4 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 adjective adjective NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 nmod:unmarked _ _ 6 _ _ PUNCT NFP _ 2 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 7 likhoi likhoi X FW Foreign=Yes 2 dep _ SpaceAfter=No 8 _ _ PUNCT NFP _ 9 punct _ _ 9 has have VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 10 two two NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 12 nummod _ _ 11 opposite opposite ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 12 amod _ _ 12 meanings meaning NOUN NNS Number=Plur 9 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 13 , , PUNCT , _ 15 punct _ _ 14 sometimes sometimes ADV RB PronType=Ind 15 advmod _ _ 15 signifying signify VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 9 advcl _ _ 16 what what PRON WP PronType=Int 18 nsubj _ _ 17 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 18 cop _ _ 18 evil evil ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 15 ccomp _ SpaceAfter=No 19 , , PUNCT , _ 20 punct _ _ 20 hurtful hurtful ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 18 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 21 , , PUNCT , _ 22 punct _ _ 22 malicious malicious ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 18 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 23 , , PUNCT , _ 25 punct _ _ 24 & & CCONJ CC _ 25 cc _ SpaceAfter=No 25 c. c. NOUN NNS Number=Plur 9 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 26 , , PUNCT , _ 28 punct _ _ 27 sometimes sometimes ADV RB PronType=Ind 28 advmod _ _ 28 what what PRON WP PronType=Int 25 appos _ _ 29 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 30 cop _ _ 30 bold bold ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 28 acl:relcl _ SpaceAfter=No 31 , , PUNCT , _ 32 punct _ _ 32 vigorous vigorous ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 30 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 33 , , PUNCT , _ 38 punct _ _ 34 and and CCONJ CC _ 38 cc _ _ 35 therefore therefore ADV RB _ 38 advmod _ _ 36 to to PART TO _ 38 mark _ _ 37 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 38 aux:pass _ _ 38 admired admire VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 30 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 39 . . PUNCT . _ 9 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **have** | present | | 224 the adjective | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **signify** | gerund | | | | | | sometimes *property* | vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot | | 3 | **is** | present | | | | | | evil *property* | tree rules | | 4 | **be** | | | | | | | | tree rules | | 5 | **be** | | | | | | | | tree rules | | 6 | **is** | present | | | | | | bold *property* | tree rules | | 7 | **be** | | | | | | | | tree rules | | 8 | **admire** | to-infinitive · passive | | | | | | therefore *property* | vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S» | 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 1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg22373/41/1/) - next →: [sentence 3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg22373/41/3/) - ↑ back to [Chapter III. 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