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title: As Ilya is the counterpart of Thor, so does Nicholas in some respect… — Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Musc… · tree and pragmatics
description: As Ilya is the counterpart of Thor, so does Nicholas in some respects resemble Odin. Who acts: Ilya, respects. A sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Chapter VI. LEGENDS, part 2, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter VI. LEGENDS, part 2, sentence 68

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As Ilya is the counterpart of Thor, so does Nicholas in some respects resemble Odin.

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**Who acts:** Ilya, respects · **What happens:** be, do, resemble · **To what, where:** Nicholas, Odin

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This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Chapter VI. LEGENDS, 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 (Ilya, respects), 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:pg22373:57:68
# text = As Ilya is the counterpart of Thor, so does Nicholas in some respects resemble Odin.
1	As	as	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
2	Ilya	Ilya	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	counterpart	counterpart	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obl	_	_
6	of	of	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	Thor	Thor	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
9	so	so	ADV	RB	_	10	advmod	_	_
10	does	do	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
11	Nicholas	Nicholas	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	obj	_	_
12	in	in	SCONJ	IN	_	15	mark	_	_
13	some	some	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	14	det	_	_
14	respects	respects	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	15	nsubj	_	_
15	resemble	resemble	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	10	advcl	_	_
16	Odin	Odin	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	15	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	10	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | Ilya |  |  |  |  | as the counterpart; of Thor | tree rules |
| 2 | **do** | present |  | Nicholas |  |  |  |  | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent nicholas=Eventuality |
| 3 | **resemble** | present | some respects | Odin |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

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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:** Mova's own parse, Elamur Cosmic License. **Frames:** Mova's frames reader (`prag`), the chapter read in order.

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