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# Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter III. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 7, sentence 58

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On the variants of this story, see Benfey's "Panchatantra," i. pp.

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**Who acts:** you, story, Benfey · **What happens:** see, vary, page · **To what, where:** Panchatantra i. pp, variants

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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: who acts (you, story, Benfey), 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:pg22373:41:58
# text = On the variants of this story, see Benfey's "Panchatantra," i. pp.
1	On	on	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	variants	variant	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	obl	_	_
4	of	of	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	this	this	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	6	det	_	_
6	story	story	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
8	see	see	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
9	Benfey	Benfey	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	16	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	's	's	PART	POS	_	9	case	_	_
11	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	12	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	Panchatantra	Panchatantra	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	16	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	12	punct	_	_
15	i.	i.	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	16	compound	_	_
16	pp	page	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **see** | imperative | you *not said here* | Benfey's Panchatantra i. pp |  | the variants of this story |  |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer page=Stimulus |
| 2 | **vary** |  | this story |  |  |  |  |  | nom variant «event intransitive»: of=agent |
| 3 | **page** |  | Benfey |  |  |  |  |  | nom page «communication transitive»: poss=agent |

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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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