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title: THE SOLDIER'S MIDNIGHT WATCH. — Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Musc… · tree and pragmatics
description: THE SOLDIER'S MIDNIGHT WATCH. A sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Magic and Witchcraft., part 6, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Magic and Witchcraft., part 6, sentence 40

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THE SOLDIER'S MIDNIGHT WATCH.

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This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Magic and Witchcraft., part 6. 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.

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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:pg22373:47:40
# text = THE SOLDIER'S MIDNIGHT WATCH.
1	THE	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	SOLDIER	soldier	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	'S	's	PART	POS	_	2	case	_	_
4	MIDNIGHT	midnight	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	WATCH	watch	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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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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