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title: Presently up ran the first corpse--the one that had chased the Soldi… — Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Musc… · tree and pragmatics
description: Presently up ran the first corpse--the one that had chased the Soldier--and dashed into the chapel. Who acts: first corpse, one. A sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Ghost Stories., part 3, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Ghost Stories., part 3, sentence 119

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Presently up ran the first corpse--the one that had chased the Soldier--and dashed into the chapel.

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**Who acts:** first corpse, one · **What happens:** run, chase, dash · **To what, where:** Soldier, chapel

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This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Ghost Stories., part 3. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (first corpse, one), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

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**Checked tree.** This sentence is in the tales treebank of Mova corpus 0.3 (`gutenberg:pg22373:4456`): parsed by Mova, then checked and patched by a teacher model under UD validation gates — Mova annot: Rust (en) → Claude Opus (medium) patches; gates UD 2.18.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = book:pg22373:53:119
# text = Presently up ran the first corpse--the one that had chased the Soldier--and dashed into the chapel.
1	Presently	presently	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	_
2	up	up	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	_
3	ran	run	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	first	first	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	6	amod	_	_
6	corpse	corpse	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
7	--	--	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	one	one	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	appos	_	_
10	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	12	nsubj	_	_
11	had	have	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	12	aux	_	_
12	chased	chase	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	9	acl:relcl	_	_
13	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
14	Soldier	soldier	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obj	_	_
15	--	--	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
16	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	17	cc	_	_
17	dashed	dash	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	conj	_	_
18	into	into	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
19	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	20	det	_	_
20	chapel	chapel	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	obl	_	_
21	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **run** | past | the first corpse |  |  |  |  | presently *property* | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **chase** | past · perfect | the one | the Soldier |  |  |  |  | vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent soldier=Theme |
| 3 | **dash** | past | the first corpse *not said here* |  |  | the chapel |  |  | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme into chapel=Destination |

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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:** the tales treebank of Mova corpus 0.3, Apache-2.0 OR MIT. **Frames:** Mova's frames reader (`prag`), the chapter read in order.

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