Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter VI. LEGENDS, part 6, sentence 12

"Do you know the priest of such and such a village?" she says. "

Who acts: you, guest · What happens: know, say · To what, where: priest · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Chapter VI. LEGENDS, part 6. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, guest), 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

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	"	"	PUNCT	_	4 know	punct
2	Do	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 know	aux
3	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	4 know	nsubj
4	know	know	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	16 says	ccomp
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 priest	det
6	priest	priest	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 know	obj
7	of	of	ADP	_	12 village	case
8	such	such	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 village	amod
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 village	cc
10	such	such	DET	PronType=Ind	12 village	det:predet
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 village	det
12	village	village	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 priest	nmod
13	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 know	punct
14	"	"	PUNCT	_	4 know	punct
15	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	16 says	nsubj
16	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
17	.	.	PUNCT	_	16 says	punct
18	"	"	PUNCT	_	16 says	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	know in a quote	present · do-support	you	the priest of such such village					vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer priest=Stimulus
2	say speech: ask	present	guest						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic

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.

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