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title: One third of the money you are to spend on the funeral, the second o… — Russian Folk-Tales · tree and pragmatics
description: One third of the money you are to spend on the funeral, the second on the Requiem Mass, and with the third buy a shop and go into trade. Who acts: One third. A sentence of «Russian Folk-Tales» by A. N. Afanas'ev, Opening, part 21, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 21, sentence 44

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One third of the money you are to spend on the funeral, the second on the Requiem Mass, and with the third buy a shop and go into trade.

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**Who acts:** One third · **What happens:** be, spend, buy, go · **To what, where:** funeral, shop, trade

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This is a sentence of «Russian Folk-Tales» by A. N. Afanas'ev, Opening, part 21. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (One third), 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:pg62509:21:44
# text = One third of the money you are to spend on the funeral, the second on the Requiem Mass, and with the third buy a shop and go into trade.
1	One	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	2	nummod	_	_
2	third	third	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
3	of	of	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	money	money	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
6	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	7	nsubj	_	_
7	are	be	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
8	to	to	PART	TO	_	9	mark	_	_
9	spend	spend	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	7	xcomp	_	_
10	on	on	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
11	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
12	funeral	funeral	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
14	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
15	second	second	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	12	conj	_	_
16	on	on	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
17	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
18	Requiem	Requiem	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	19	compound	_	_
19	Mass	Mass	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	15	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	25	punct	_	_
21	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	25	cc	_	_
22	with	with	ADP	IN	_	24	case	_	_
23	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	24	det	_	_
24	third	third	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	25	obl	_	_
25	buy	buy	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	7	parataxis	_	_
26	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	27	det	_	_
27	shop	shop	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	obj	_	_
28	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	29	cc	_	_
29	go	go	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	25	conj	_	_
30	into	into	ADP	IN	_	31	case	_	_
31	trade	trade	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	29	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
32	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **be** | present | One third of the money |  |  |  |  | you *nsubj* | tree rules |
| 2 | **spend** | to-infinitive | One third of the money *not said here* |  |  |  |  | on the funeral *goal* | vn consume-66-1 «NP V NP S\_ING»: agent=Agent on funeral=Goal |
| 3 | **buy** | infinitive |  | a shop |  |  |  | with the third | vn accept-77.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent shop=Theme |
| 4 | **go** | infinitive |  |  |  | trade |  |  | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme into trade=Initial\_Location |

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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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