The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 17, sentence 141

‘How lucky you are!’ sighed the swineherd.

Who acts: you · What happens: be, sigh · To what, where: swineherd

This is a sentence of «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Pink Fairy Book, part 17. 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.

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 lucky	punct
2	How	how	ADV	PronType=Int	3 lucky	advmod
3	lucky	lucky	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 sighed	ccomp
4	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	3 lucky	nsubj
5	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 lucky	cop
6	!	!	PUNCT	_	3 lucky	punct
7	’	'	PUNCT	_	3 lucky	punct
8	sighed	sigh	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 swineherd	det
10	swineherd	swineherd	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 sighed	obj
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 sighed	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	you					lucky property	tree rules
2	sigh	past		the swineherd					vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent swineherd=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: «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 5615 (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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