---
title: But most of them belong, I think, to a separate group, due to a diff… — Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Musc… · tree and pragmatics
description: But most of them belong, I think, to a separate group, due to a different myth or superstition from that which has given rise to such tales as those quoted above. Who acts: most, I, different myth. A sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Magic and Witchcraft.
---

<!-- md -->
[Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg22373/48/81/)

<!-- crumbs -->
[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 7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg22373/48/) / 81

# Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Magic and Witchcraft., part 7, sentence 81

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
But most of them belong, I think, to a separate group, due to a different myth or superstition from that which has given rise to such tales as those quoted above.

<!-- .vintro -->
**Who acts:** most, I, different myth · **What happens:** belong, think, give, rise, quote · **To what, where:** such tales

<!-- .vabout -->
This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Magic and Witchcraft., 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 (most, I, different myth), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

<!-- .note-en -->
**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:pg22373:48:81
# text = But most of them belong, I think, to a separate group, due to a different myth or superstition from that which has given rise to such tales as those quoted above.
1	But	but	CCONJ	CC	_	5	cc	_	_
2	most	most	ADJ	JJS	Degree=Sup	5	nsubj	_	_
3	of	of	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	them	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nmod	_	_
5	belong	belong	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
7	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	8	nsubj	_	_
8	think	think	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
10	to	to	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
11	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
12	separate	separate	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	amod	_	_
13	group	group	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	ccomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	19	punct	_	_
15	due	due	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|ExtPos=ADP	19	case	_	_
16	to	to	ADP	IN	_	15	fixed	_	_
17	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
18	different	different	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	19	amod	_	_
19	myth	myth	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	parataxis	_	_
20	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	21	cc	_	_
21	superstition	superstition	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	conj	_	_
22	from	from	ADP	IN	_	23	case	_	_
23	that	that	PRON	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	19	nmod	_	_
24	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	26	nsubj	_	_
25	has	have	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	26	aux	_	_
26	given	give	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	19	parataxis	_	_
27	rise	rise	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	26	xcomp	_	_
28	to	to	ADP	IN	_	30	case	_	_
29	such	such	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	30	amod	_	_
30	tales	tale	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	27	obl	_	_
31	as	as	ADP	IN	_	32	case	_	_
32	those	that	PRON	DT	Number=Plur|PronType=Dem	26	obl	_	_
33	quoted	quote	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	32	acl	_	_
34	above	above	ADV	RB	_	33	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
35	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **belong** | present | most of respects |  |  |  |  |  | vn attend-107.4-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **think** *speech: other* | present | I |  |  |  |  |  | vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **give** | present · perfect | a different myth from that or superstition |  |  |  |  | as those | tree rules |
| 4 | **rise** | infinitive | a different myth from that or superstition *not said here* |  |  | such tales |  |  | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme to tale=Initial\_Location |
| 5 | **quote** *speech: other* | participle |  |  |  |  |  | above *property* | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

<!-- .note -->
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.

<!-- div src -->

**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.

<!-- /div -->

<!-- pn -->
- ← previous: [sentence 80](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg22373/48/80/)
- next →: [sentence 82](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg22373/48/82/)
- ↑ back to [Magic and Witchcraft., part 7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg22373/48/)