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title: She straightway appeared in miserable plight, "arida, tetra, oculis… — Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Musc… · tree and pragmatics
description: She straightway appeared in miserable plight, "arida, tetra, oculis vagis, ossibus et nervis et pellibus vix haerentibus," etc. By the judicious care, however, of her now cautious parent she was restored to physical and moral respectability. Who acts: She straightway, ossibus. A sentence of «Russian
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# Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter VI. LEGENDS, part 6, sentence 63

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She straightway appeared in miserable plight, "arida, tetra, oculis vagis, ossibus et nervis et pellibus vix haerentibus," etc. By the judicious care, however, of her now cautious parent she was restored to physical and moral respectability.

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**Who acts:** She straightway, ossibus · **What happens:** appear, haerentibus, restore · **To what, where:** miserable plight, straightway, physical respectability · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Chapter VI. LEGENDS, part 6. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (She straightway, ossibus), 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:pg22373:61:63
# text = She straightway appeared in miserable plight, "arida, tetra, oculis vagis, ossibus et nervis et pellibus vix haerentibus," etc. By the judicious care, however, of her now cautious parent she was restored to physical and moral respectability.
1	She	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	compound	_	_
2	straightway	straightway	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	appeared	appear	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	in	in	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	miserable	miserable	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	plight	plight	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
8	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	9	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	arida	arida	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
11	tetra	tetra	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
13	oculis	oculis	X	FW	_	14	compound	_	_
14	vagis	vagis	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
16	ossibus	ossibus	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	22	nsubj	_	_
17	et	et	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	16	flat:foreign	_	_
18	nervis	nervis	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	16	flat:foreign	_	_
19	et	et	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	16	flat:foreign	_	_
20	pellibus	pellibus	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	compound	_	_
21	vix	vix	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	compound	_	_
22	haerentibus	haerentibus	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	25	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	25	punct	_	_
25	etc.	etc.	NOUN	FW	Abbr=Yes|Number=Plur	22	conj	_	_
26	By	by	ADP	IN	_	29	case	_	_
27	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	29	det	_	_
28	judicious	judicious	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	29	amod	_	_
29	care	care	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
30	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	31	punct	_	_
31	however	however	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
32	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	37	punct	_	_
33	of	of	ADP	IN	_	37	case	_	_
34	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	37	nmod:poss	_	_
35	now	now	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	36	advmod	_	_
36	cautious	cautious	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	37	amod	_	_
37	parent	parent	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
38	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	40	nsubj	_	_
39	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	40	aux:pass	_	_
40	restored	restore	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	37	acl:relcl	_	_
41	to	to	ADP	IN	_	45	case	_	_
42	physical	physical	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	45	amod	_	_
43	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	44	cc	_	_
44	moral	moral	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	42	conj	_	_
45	respectability	respectability	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	40	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
46	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **appear** | past | She straightway |  |  | miserable plight and arida and tetra and oculis vagis |  | of story's cautious parent; however *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **haerentibus** *in a quote* |  | ossibus |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **restore** | past · passive |  | straightway | physical respectability |  |  |  | vn contribute-13.2 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: subject=Theme to respectability=Recipient |

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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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