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LEGENDS, part 8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg22373/63/) / 89 # Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter VI. LEGENDS, part 8, sentence 89 As font size cannot be varied in this version of the e-text, the effect has been reproduced here using indentation: no indentation for the main body of the text, small indentation for the tales, and larger indentation for the square bracketed author notes. **Who acts:** larger indentation · **What happens:** not be, reproduce, use, bracket · **To what, where:** version, effect, indentation, author notes 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 (larger indentation), 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:pg22373:63:89 # text = As font size cannot be varied in this version of the e-text, the effect has been reproduced here using indentation: no indentation for the main body of the text, small indentation for the tales, and larger indentation for the square bracketed author notes. 1 As as ADP IN _ 3 case _ _ 2 font font ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 3 size size NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obl _ _ 4 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 7 aux _ SpaceAfter=No 5 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 7 advmod _ _ 6 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 7 cop _ _ 7 varied varied ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 8 in in ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 9 this this DET DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 10 det _ _ 10 version version NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obl _ _ 11 of of ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 12 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 13 e-text e-text NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 14 , , PUNCT , _ 19 punct _ _ 15 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 16 det _ _ 16 effect effect NOUN NN Number=Sing 19 nsubj:pass _ _ 17 has have AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 19 aux _ _ 18 been be AUX VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 19 aux:pass _ _ 19 reproduced reproduce VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 7 conj _ _ 20 here here ADV RB PronType=Dem 19 advmod _ _ 21 using use VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 19 advcl _ _ 22 indentation indentation NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 23 : : PUNCT : _ 25 punct _ _ 24 no no DET DT PronType=Neg 25 det _ _ 25 indentation indentation NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 conj _ _ 26 for for ADP IN _ 29 case _ _ 27 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 29 det _ _ 28 main main ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 29 amod _ _ 29 body body NOUN NN Number=Sing 25 nmod _ _ 30 of of ADP IN _ 32 case _ _ 31 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 32 det _ _ 32 text text NOUN NN Number=Sing 29 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 33 , , PUNCT , _ 35 punct _ _ 34 small small ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 35 amod _ _ 35 indentation indentation NOUN NN Number=Sing 25 conj _ _ 36 for for ADP IN _ 38 case _ _ 37 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 38 det _ _ 38 tales tale NOUN NNS Number=Plur 35 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 39 , , PUNCT , _ 42 punct _ _ 40 and and CCONJ CC _ 42 cc _ _ 41 larger large ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 42 amod _ _ 42 indentation indentation NOUN NN Number=Sing 25 conj _ _ 43 for for ADP IN _ 45 case _ _ 44 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 45 det _ _ 45 square square NOUN NN Number=Sing 42 nmod _ _ 46 bracketed bracket VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 42 acl _ _ 47 author author NOUN NN Number=Sing 48 compound _ _ 48 notes note NOUN NNS Number=Plur 46 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 49 . . PUNCT . _ 7 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **not** **is** | can | | | | this version of the e-text | | as font size; varied *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **reproduce** | present · perfect · passive | | the effect | | here | | | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: subject=Patient | | 3 | **use** | gerund | | indentation | | | | | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent indentation=Patient | | 4 | **bracket** | participle | larger indentation for the square *not said here* | author notes | | | | | vn classify-29.10 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent note=Theme | 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 88](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg22373/63/88/) - next →: [sentence 90](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg22373/63/90/) - ↑ back to [Chapter VI. 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