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title: There are also some unusual grammatical structures in places, which… — Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Musc… · tree and pragmatics
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# Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter VI. LEGENDS, part 8, sentence 103

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There are also some unusual grammatical structures in places, which probably result from the author's intention to render the translations as literally as possible.

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**Who acts:** unusual grammatical structures, places, author · **What happens:** be, result, render, intend · **To what, where:** intention, translations

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This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Chapter VI. LEGENDS, part 8. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (unusual grammatical structures, places, author), 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:pg22373:63:103
# text = There are also some unusual grammatical structures in places, which probably result from the author's intention to render the translations as literally as possible.
1	There	there	PRON	EX	PronType=Dem	2	expl	_	_
2	are	be	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	also	also	ADV	RB	_	2	advmod	_	_
4	some	some	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	7	det	_	_
5	unusual	unusual	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
6	grammatical	grammatical	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	structures	structure	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	nsubj	_	_
8	in	in	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	places	place	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
11	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	13	nsubj	_	_
12	probably	probably	ADV	RB	_	13	advmod	_	_
13	result	result	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nmod	_	_
14	from	from	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
15	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
16	author	author	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	's	's	PART	POS	_	16	case	_	_
18	intention	intention	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	nmod	_	_
19	to	to	PART	TO	_	20	mark	_	_
20	render	render	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	13	acl	_	_
21	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	22	det	_	_
22	translations	translation	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	20	obj	_	_
23	as	as	ADV	RB	_	24	advmod	_	_
24	literally	literally	ADV	RB	_	20	advmod	_	_
25	as	as	SCONJ	IN	_	26	mark	_	_
26	possible	possible	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	24	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **does** | present | some unusual grammatical structures in places |  |  | there |  |  | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **result** |  | places |  |  | the author's intention |  | probably *property* | tree rules |
| 3 | **render** | to-infinitive | some unusual grammatical structures in places *not said here* | the translations |  |  |  | literally *property* | vn give-13.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent translation=Theme |
| 4 | **intend** |  | the author |  |  |  |  |  | nom intention «cognition 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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