Russian Folk-Tales, Opening, part 9, sentence 152
“Do you know the pope in a neighbouring village?
Who acts: you · What happens: know, neighbour · To what, where: pope, neighbouring village
This is a sentence of «Russian Folk-Tales» by A. N. Afanas'ev, Opening, part 9. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
Mova's own parse. This tree 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 | root | root |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 pope | det |
| 6 | pope | pope | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 know | obj |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 10 village | case |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 village | det |
| 9 | neighbouring | neighbour | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 10 village | amod |
| 10 | village | village | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 know | obl |
| 11 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 know | 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 pope | a neighbouring village | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer pope=Stimulus | |||
| 2 | neighbour in a quote | gerund | tree rules |
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 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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