--- title: To God (_Bogu_) it gave the heavenly heights; to St. Peter the summe… — Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Musc… · tree and pragmatics description: To God (_Bogu_) it gave the heavenly heights; to St. Peter the summer" (_Petrovskie_ so called after the Saint) "heats; to St. John, the ice and snow; to Nicholas, power over the waters, and to Ilya the lightning and the thunderbolt." Who acts: Thunder, summer. A sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg22373/62/73/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [tales](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/) / [Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collecti…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg22373/) / [Chapter VI. LEGENDS, part 7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg22373/62/) / 73 # Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter VI. LEGENDS, part 7, sentence 73 To God (\_Bogu\_) it gave the heavenly heights; to St. Peter the summer" (\_Petrovskie\_ so called after the Saint) "heats; to St. John, the ice and snow; to Nicholas, power over the waters, and to Ilya the lightning and the thunderbolt." **Who acts:** Thunder, summer · **What happens:** give, call, heat · **To what, where:** heavenly heights, God, Petrovskie, Peter · **Speech:** someone speaks here 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 (Thunder, summer), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. **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:pg22373:62:73 # text = To God (_Bogu_) it gave the heavenly heights; to St. Peter the summer" (_Petrovskie_ so called after the Saint) "heats; to St. John, the ice and snow; to Nicholas, power over the waters, and to Ilya the lightning and the thunderbolt." 1 To to ADP IN _ 2 case _ _ 2 God God PROPN NNP Number=Sing 9 obl _ _ 3 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 5 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 4 _ _ PUNCT `` _ 5 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 5 Bogu Bogu PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 appos _ SpaceAfter=No 6 _ _ PUNCT NFP _ 5 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 7 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 5 punct _ _ 8 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 9 nsubj _ _ 9 gave give VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 10 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 11 heavenly heavenly ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 12 amod _ _ 12 heights height NOUN NNS Number=Plur 9 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 13 ; ; PUNCT : _ 31 punct _ _ 14 to to ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 15 St. St. PROPN NNP Number=Sing 16 nmod:desc _ _ 16 Peter Peter PROPN NNP Number=Sing 31 obl _ _ 17 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 18 det _ _ 18 summer summer NOUN NN Number=Sing 31 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 19 " " PUNCT '' _ 18 punct _ _ 20 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 22 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 21 _ _ PUNCT NFP _ 22 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 22 Petrovskie Petrovskie PROPN NNP Number=Sing 18 appos _ SpaceAfter=No 23 _ _ PUNCT NFP _ 25 punct _ _ 24 so so ADV RB _ 25 advmod _ _ 25 called call VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 22 acl _ _ 26 after after ADP IN _ 28 case _ _ 27 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 28 det _ _ 28 Saint Saint PROPN NNP Number=Sing 25 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 29 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 25 punct _ _ 30 " " PUNCT '' _ 22 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 31 heats heat VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 9 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 32 ; ; PUNCT : _ 35 punct _ _ 33 to to ADP IN _ 35 case _ _ 34 St. St. PROPN NNP Number=Sing 35 nmod:desc _ _ 35 John John PROPN NNP Number=Sing 31 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 36 , , PUNCT , _ 38 punct _ _ 37 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 38 det _ _ 38 ice ice NOUN NN Number=Sing 35 appos _ _ 39 and and CCONJ CC _ 40 cc _ _ 40 snow snow NOUN NN Number=Sing 38 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 41 ; ; PUNCT : _ 43 punct _ _ 42 to to ADP IN _ 43 case _ _ 43 Nicholas Nicholas PROPN NNP Number=Sing 9 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 44 , , PUNCT , _ 45 punct _ _ 45 power power NOUN NN Number=Sing 43 appos _ _ 46 over over ADP IN _ 48 case _ _ 47 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 48 det _ _ 48 waters water NOUN NNS Number=Plur 45 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 49 , , PUNCT , _ 52 punct _ _ 50 and and CCONJ CC _ 52 cc _ _ 51 to to ADP IN _ 52 case _ _ 52 Ilya Ilya PROPN NNP Number=Sing 9 parataxis _ _ 53 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 54 det _ _ 54 lightning lightning NOUN NN Number=Sing 52 appos _ _ 55 and and CCONJ CC _ 57 cc _ _ 56 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 57 det _ _ 57 thunderbolt thunderbolt NOUN NN Number=Sing 54 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 58 . . PUNCT . _ 52 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 59 " " PUNCT '' _ 52 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **give** | past | Thunder | the heavenly heights | God | | | to Nicholas | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent height=Theme to god=Recipient | | 2 | **call** *in a quote* | participle | | Petrovskie *not said here* | | | after the Saint | | vn initiate\_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **heat** | present | the summer | | Peter St. | | | to John St. | vn cooking-45.3 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Patient to peter=Result | 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. **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. - ← previous: [sentence 72](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg22373/62/72/) - next →: [sentence 74](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg22373/62/74/) - ↑ back to [Chapter VI. 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