The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 9, sentence 98

‘That must be Kay!’ said Gerda.

Who acts: That, Kay · What happens: be, say · To what, where: Kay · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Pink Fairy Book, 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 (That, Kay), 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	_	5 Kay	punct
2	That	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	5 Kay	nsubj
3	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 Kay	aux
4	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	5 Kay	cop
5	Kay	Kay	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 said	nsubj
6	!	!	PUNCT	_	5 Kay	punct
7	’	'	PUNCT	_	5 Kay	punct
8	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	Gerda	Gerda	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 said	nsubj
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 said	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	must	That	Kay					tree rules
2	say speech: assert	past	Kay						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent

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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