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title: [381] _Zhornovtsui_, _i.e._ mill-stones, or a hand-mill. — Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Musc… · tree and pragmatics
description: [381] _Zhornovtsui_, _i.e._ mill-stones, or a hand-mill. A sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Ghost Stories., part 5, 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 5, sentence 4

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\[381\] \_Zhornovtsui\_, \_i.e.\_ mill-stones, or a hand-mill.

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This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Ghost Stories., part 5. 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:pg22373:55:4
# text = [381] _Zhornovtsui_, _i.e._ mill-stones, or a hand-mill.
1	[	[	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	381	381	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	]	]	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	2	punct	_	_
4	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	Zhornovtsui	Zhornovtsui	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nmod:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	2	punct	_	_
8	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	i.e.	i.e.	ADV	FW	_	2	dep	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	13	punct	_	_
11	mill	mill	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	11	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	stones	stone	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	19	punct	_	_
15	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	19	cc	_	_
16	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
17	hand	hand	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	17	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	mill	mill	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## 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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