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description: Baba Yaga, her name and nature, 146; stories about, 103-107, 148-166, 254-256 Who acts: Baba. A sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Chapter VI. LEGENDS, part 7, 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 7, sentence 162

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Baba Yaga, her name and nature, 146; stories about, 103-107, 148-166, 254-256

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**Who acts:** Baba · **What happens:** name

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This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Chapter VI. LEGENDS, 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 (Baba), 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:pg22373:62:162
# text = Baba Yaga, her name and nature, 146; stories about, 103-107, 148-166, 254-256
1	Baba	Baba	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
2	Yaga	Yaga	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
4	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	5	nmod:poss	_	_
5	name	name	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	appos	_	_
6	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	7	cc	_	_
7	nature	nature	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
9	146	146	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	1	list	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	11	punct	_	_
11	stories	story	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	nmod	_	_
12	about	about	ADV	RB	_	14	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
14	103-107	103-107	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	11	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
16	148-166	148-166	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	14	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	18	punct	_	_
18	254-256	254-256	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	14	conj	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **name** |  | Baba |  |  |  |  |  | nom name «communication transitive»: poss=agent |

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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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