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title: BY COMMAND OF THE PRINCE DANIEL — Russian Folk-Tales · tree and pragmatics
description: BY COMMAND OF THE PRINCE DANIEL A sentence of «Russian Folk-Tales» by A. N. Afanas'ev, Opening, part 8, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 8, sentence 124

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BY COMMAND OF THE PRINCE DANIEL

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**What happens:** command · **To what, where:** PRINCE DANIEL · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of «Russian Folk-Tales» by A. N. Afanas'ev, Opening, part 8. 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.

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

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = book:pg62509:8:124
# text = BY COMMAND OF THE PRINCE DANIEL
1	BY	by	ADP	IN	_	2	case	_	_
2	COMMAND	command	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	OF	of	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
4	THE	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	PRINCE	PRINCE	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	_
6	DANIEL	DANIEL	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2 | **command** |  |  | the PRINCE DANIEL |  |  |  |  | nom command «communication transitive»: of=patient |

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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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