The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 37, sentence 33

‘What fine fellows!’ said one.

Who acts: fine fellows · What happens: say · To what, where: one · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Pink Fairy Book, part 37. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (fine fellows), 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	_	7 said	punct
2	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	7 said	obj
3	fine	fine	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 fellows	amod
4	fellows	fellow	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 said	nsubj
5	!	!	PUNCT	_	4 fellows	punct
6	’	'	PUNCT	_	4 fellows	punct
7	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	7 said	obj
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 said	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	fine fellows	one					vn pronounce-29.3.1 «NP V NP NP»: agent=Agent what=Theme one=Manner

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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