--- title: Slavonic Ideas about the Dead--On Heaven and Hell--On the Jack and t… — Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Musc… · tree and pragmatics description: Slavonic Ideas about the Dead--On Heaven and Hell--On the Jack and the Beanstalk Story--Harmless Ghosts--The Rip van Winkle Story--the attachment of Ghosts to their Shrouds and Coffin-Lids--Murderous Ghosts--Stories about Vampires--on the name Vampire, and the belief in Vampirism 295 A sentence of « --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg22373/8/1/) [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/) / [Ghost Stories.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg22373/8/) / 1 # Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Ghost Stories., sentence 1 Slavonic Ideas about the Dead--On Heaven and Hell--On the Jack and the Beanstalk Story--Harmless Ghosts--The Rip van Winkle Story--the attachment of Ghosts to their Shrouds and Coffin-Lids--Murderous Ghosts--Stories about Vampires--on the name Vampire, and the belief in Vampirism 295 **What happens:** attach · **To what, where:** Ghosts This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Ghost Stories.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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:pg22373:8:1 # text = Slavonic Ideas about the Dead--On Heaven and Hell--On the Jack and the Beanstalk Story--Harmless Ghosts--The Rip van Winkle Story--the attachment of Ghosts to their Shrouds and Coffin-Lids--Murderous Ghosts--Stories about Vampires--on the name Vampire, and the belief in Vampirism 295 1 Slavonic slavonic NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 nsubj _ _ 2 Ideas idea NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ 3 about about ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 Dead Dead PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 6 -- -- PUNCT , _ 8 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 7 On on ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 8 Heaven Heaven PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 nmod _ _ 9 and and CCONJ CC _ 10 cc _ _ 10 Hell Hell PROPN NNP Number=Sing 8 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 11 -- -- PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 12 On on ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 13 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 14 Jack Jack PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 nmod _ _ 15 and and CCONJ CC _ 18 cc _ _ 16 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 18 det _ _ 17 Beanstalk Beanstalk PROPN NNP Number=Sing 18 compound _ _ 18 Story Story PROPN NNP Number=Sing 14 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 19 -- -- PUNCT , _ 21 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 20 Harmless harmless ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 21 amod _ _ 21 Ghosts ghost NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 22 -- -- PUNCT , _ 27 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 23 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 27 det _ _ 24 Rip Rip PROPN NNP Number=Sing 26 compound _ _ 25 van van NOUN NN Number=Sing 26 compound _ _ 26 Winkle winkle NOUN NN Number=Sing 27 nmod:desc _ _ 27 Story Story PROPN NNP Number=Sing 21 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 28 -- -- PUNCT , _ 30 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 29 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 30 det _ _ 30 attachment attachment NOUN NN Number=Sing 27 appos _ _ 31 of of ADP IN _ 32 case _ _ 32 Ghosts ghost NOUN NNS Number=Plur 30 nmod _ _ 33 to to ADP IN _ 35 case _ _ 34 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 35 nmod:poss _ _ 35 Shrouds shroud NOUN NNS Number=Plur 30 nmod _ _ 36 and and CCONJ CC _ 39 cc _ _ 37 Coffin coffin NOUN NN Number=Sing 39 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 38 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 37 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 39 Lids lid NOUN NNS Number=Plur 35 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 40 -- -- PUNCT , _ 42 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 41 Murderous murderous ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 42 amod _ _ 42 Ghosts ghost NOUN NNS Number=Plur 35 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 43 -- -- PUNCT , _ 44 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 44 Stories story NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 conj _ _ 45 about about ADP IN _ 46 case _ _ 46 Vampires vampire NOUN NNS Number=Plur 44 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 47 -- -- PUNCT , _ 51 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 48 on on ADP IN _ 51 case _ _ 49 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 50 det _ _ 50 name name NOUN NN Number=Sing 51 compound _ _ 51 Vampire Vampire PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 52 , , PUNCT , _ 58 punct _ _ 53 and and CCONJ CC _ 58 cc _ _ 54 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 55 det _ _ 55 belief belief NOUN NN Number=Sing 58 nsubj _ _ 56 in in ADP IN _ 57 case _ _ 57 Vampirism Vampirism PROPN NNP Number=Sing 55 nmod _ _ 58 295 295 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 2 conj _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **attach** | | | Ghosts | | | | to Ghosts's Shrouds and Coffin Lids and Murderous Ghosts | nom attachment «feeling transitive»: of=patient to=obl | 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: [Magic and Witchcraft., 1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg22373/7/1/) - next →: [Chapter VI. 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