--- title: "I have come from such-and-such a kingdom, and I wish to sue for the… — Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Musc… · tree and pragmatics description: "I have come from such-and-such a kingdom, and I wish to sue for the hand of the Princess Anna the Fair." Who acts: Prince Ivan. A sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Magic and Witchcraft., part 2, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg22373/43/52/) [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/) / [Magic and Witchcraft., part 2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg22373/43/) / 52 # Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Magic and Witchcraft., part 2, sentence 52 "I have come from such-and-such a kingdom, and I wish to sue for the hand of the Princess Anna the Fair." **Who acts:** Prince Ivan · **What happens:** come, wish, sue · **To what, where:** such kingdom This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Magic and Witchcraft., part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Prince Ivan), 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:pg22373:43:52 # text = "I have come from such-and-such a kingdom, and I wish to sue for the hand of the Princess Anna the Fair." 1 " " PUNCT `` _ 4 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 2 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 3 have have AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ _ 4 come come VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 5 from from ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 6 such such ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 12 amod _ SpaceAfter=No 7 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 12 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 8 and and CCONJ CC _ 12 cc _ SpaceAfter=No 9 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 8 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 10 such such DET PDT PronType=Ind 12 det:predet _ _ 11 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 12 kingdom kingdom NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 13 , , PUNCT , _ 16 punct _ _ 14 and and CCONJ CC _ 16 cc _ _ 15 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 16 nsubj _ _ 16 wish wish VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 conj _ _ 17 to to PART TO _ 18 mark _ _ 18 sue sue VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 16 xcomp _ _ 19 for for ADP IN _ 21 case _ _ 20 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 21 det _ _ 21 hand hand NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 obl _ _ 22 of of ADP IN _ 25 case _ _ 23 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 25 det _ _ 24 Princess Princess PROPN NNP Number=Sing 25 compound _ _ 25 Anna Anna PROPN NNP Number=Sing 21 nmod _ _ 26 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 27 det _ _ 27 Fair Fair PROPN NNP Number=Sing 25 flat _ SpaceAfter=No 28 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 29 " " PUNCT '' _ 4 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **come** *in a quote* | present · perfect | Prince Ivan *= ivan* | | | such such kingdom | | | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme from kingdom=Initial\_Location | | 2 | **wish** *in a quote* | present | Prince Ivan *= ivan* | | | | | | vn wish-62 «NP V for NP S\_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme | | 3 | **sue** *not said to happen, in a quote* | to-infinitive | Prince Ivan *= ivan* *not said here* | | | | | for the hand of the Princess Anna | 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 51](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg22373/43/51/) - next →: [sentence 53](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg22373/43/53/) - ↑ back to [Magic and Witchcraft., part 2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg22373/43/)