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# Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Magic and Witchcraft., part 1, sentence 110

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\[314\] Vikhor will fly about till he is tired, and will then have recourse to what he supposes is the "Strong Water;" this will render him so feeble that the Prince will be able to kill him.

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**Who acts:** 314, Vikhor, recourse, this, Prince · **What happens:** fly, be, have, suppose, render, kill · **To what, where:** recourse, Strong Water, Vikhor

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This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Magic and Witchcraft., part 1. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (314, Vikhor, recourse, this), 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:pg22373:42:110
# text = [314] Vikhor will fly about till he is tired, and will then have recourse to what he supposes is the "Strong Water;" this will render him so feeble that the Prince will be able to kill him.
1	[	[	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	314	314	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	6	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	]	]	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	2	punct	_	_
4	Vikhor	Vikhor	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nmod:unmarked	_	_
5	will	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	6	aux	_	_
6	fly	fly	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
7	about	about	ADV	RB	_	6	advmod	_	_
8	till	till	SCONJ	IN	_	11	mark	_	_
9	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	11	nsubj	_	_
10	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	11	cop	_	_
11	tired	tired	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
13	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	16	cc	_	_
14	will	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	16	aux	_	_
15	then	then	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	16	advmod	_	_
16	have	have	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	6	parataxis	_	_
17	recourse	recourse	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	26	nsubj	_	_
18	to	to	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
19	what	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	21	obj	_	_
20	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	21	nsubj	_	_
21	supposes	suppose	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	17	acl:relcl	_	_
22	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	26	cop	_	_
23	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	26	det	_	_
24	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	26	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	Strong	strong	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	26	amod	_	_
26	Water	water	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	31	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
28	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	31	punct	_	_
29	this	this	PRON	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	31	nsubj	_	_
30	will	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	31	aux	_	_
31	render	render	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	6	conj	_	_
32	him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	31	obj	_	_
33	so	so	ADV	RB	_	34	advmod	_	_
34	feeble	feeble	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	31	xcomp	_	_
35	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	40	mark	_	_
36	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	37	det	_	_
37	Prince	Prince	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	40	nsubj	_	_
38	will	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	40	aux	_	_
39	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	40	cop	_	_
40	able	able	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	34	advcl	_	_
41	to	to	PART	TO	_	42	mark	_	_
42	kill	kill	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	40	xcomp	_	_
43	him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	42	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
44	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **fly** | future | 314  Vikhor |  |  |  |  | about *property* | vn spatial\_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **is** | present | Vikhor |  |  |  |  | tired *property* | tree rules |
| 3 | **have** | future |  |  |  |  | then |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 4 | **suppose** | present | Vikhor | recourse |  |  |  |  | vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Agent what=Attribute |
| 5 | **is a** *in a quote* | present | recourse | the Strong Water |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 6 | **render** | future | this | Vikhor |  |  |  | feeble *property* | vn give-13.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme |
| 7 | **is** | future | the Prince |  |  |  |  | able *property* | tree rules |
| 8 | **kill** | to-infinitive | the Prince *not said here* | Vikhor |  |  |  |  | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=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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