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title: Ilyá then went into the pit and Svyatogór breathed on him with his k… — Russian Folk-Tales · tree and pragmatics
description: Ilyá then went into the pit and Svyatogór breathed on him with his knightly breath. Who acts: Ilyá, Svyatogór. A sentence of «Russian Folk-Tales» by A. N. Afanas'ev, Opening, part 16, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 16, sentence 32

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Ilyá then went into the pit and Svyatogór breathed on him with his knightly breath.

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**Who acts:** Ilyá, Svyatogór · **What happens:** go, breathe · **To what, where:** pit

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This is a sentence of «Russian Folk-Tales» by A. N. Afanas'ev, Opening, part 16. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Ilyá, Svyatogór), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

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**Mova's own parse.** This tree may be wrong.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = book:pg62509:16:32
# text = Ilyá then went into the pit and Svyatogór breathed on him with his knightly breath.
1	Ilyá	Ilyá	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
2	then	then	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	3	advmod	_	_
3	went	go	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	into	into	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	pit	pit	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
7	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
8	Svyatogór	Svyatogór	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	nsubj	_	_
9	breathed	breathe	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	conj	_	_
10	on	on	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
11	him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	9	obl	_	_
12	with	with	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
13	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	15	nmod:poss	_	_
14	knightly	knightly	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	15	amod	_	_
15	breath	breath	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **go** | past | Ilyá |  |  | the pit | then |  | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme into pit=Initial\_Location |
| 2 | **breathe** | past | Svyatogór |  |  |  |  | on KNIGHT; with SVYATOGÓR's knightly breath | vn breathe-40.1.2-1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Agent on he=Destination |

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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 Folk-Tales» by A. N. Afanas'ev, Project Gutenberg book 62509 (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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