Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings, XXV. How Mr. Rabbit Lost His Fine Bushy Tail, sentence 6

"Great goodness, Uncle Remus!" exclaimed the little boy in open-eyed wonder, "everybody knows that rabbits haven't got long, bushy tails."

Who acts: Great goodness, everybody, rabbits · What happens: exclaim, know, not get · To what, where: little boy, eyed wonder, that · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings» by Joel Chandler Harris, XXV. How Mr. Rabbit Lost His Fine Bushy Tail. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Great goodness, everybody, rabbits), 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	_	3 goodness	punct
2	Great	great	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 goodness	amod
3	goodness	goodness	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 exclaimed	nsubj
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 Remus	punct
5	Uncle	Uncle	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 Remus	compound
6	Remus	Remus	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 goodness	appos
7	!	!	PUNCT	_	6 Remus	punct
8	"	"	PUNCT	_	6 Remus	punct
9	exclaimed	exclaim	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 boy	det
11	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 boy	amod
12	boy	boy	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 exclaimed	obj
13	in	in	ADP	_	17 wonder	case
14	open	open	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 eyed	amod
15	-	-	PUNCT	_	14 open	punct
16	eyed	eyed	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 wonder	amod
17	wonder	wonder	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 exclaimed	obl
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 knows	punct
19	"	"	PUNCT	_	21 knows	punct
20	everybody	everybody	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	21 knows	nsubj
21	knows	know	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 exclaimed	parataxis
22	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	26 got	obl
23	rabbits	rabbit	NOUN	Number=Plur	26 got	nsubj
24	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	26 got	aux
25	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	26 got	advmod
26	got	get	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	21 knows	ccomp
27	long	long	ADJ	Degree=Pos	30 tails	amod
28	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 long	punct
29	bushy	bushy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	30 tails	amod
30	tails	tail	NOUN	Number=Plur	26 got	obj
31	.	.	PUNCT	_	21 knows	punct
32	"	"	PUNCT	_	21 knows	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	roles by
1	exclaim speech: express	past	Great goodness	the little boy	eyed wonder	tree rules
2	know in a quote	present	everybody			vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
3	not get in a quote	present · perfect	rabbits	that		vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer tail=Stimulus

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: «Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings» by Joel Chandler Harris, Project Gutenberg book 2306 (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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