The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 32, sentence 69

“Good day,” he said politely, “you have some very fine fruit there!

Who acts: Monkey, you · What happens: say, have · To what, where: fine fruit · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 32. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Monkey, you), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

Checked tree. This sentence is in the tales treebank of Mova corpus 0.3 (gutenberg:pg2435:2841): parsed by Mova, then checked and patched by a teacher model under UD validation gates — Mova annot: Rust (en) → Claude Opus (medium) patches; gates UD 2.18.

The tree

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	“	"	PUNCT	_	3 day	punct
2	Good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 day	amod
3	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 said	ccomp
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 day	punct
5	”	"	PUNCT	_	3 day	punct
6	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 said	nsubj
7	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	politely	politely	ADV	_	7 said	advmod
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 have	punct
10	“	"	PUNCT	_	12 have	punct
11	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	12 have	nsubj
12	have	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 said	parataxis
13	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	16 fruit	det
14	very	very	ADV	_	15 fine	advmod
15	fine	fine	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 fruit	amod
16	fruit	fruit	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 have	obj
17	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	12 have	advmod
18	!	!	PUNCT	_	7 said	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: express	past	Monkey					politely property	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	have in a quote	present	you	some fine fruit		there			vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fruit=Patient

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: «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 2435 (public domain in the USA). Tree: the tales treebank of Mova corpus 0.3, Apache-2.0 OR MIT. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), the chapter read in order.

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