The Yellow Fairy Book, How Six Men Travelled Through the Wide World, part 1, sentence 41

‘Look,’ said he, ‘I have only just exercised my legs; that was nothing of a run.’

Who acts: wind, I, that · What happens: look, say, have, exercise, be · To what, where: legs, nothing · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, How Six Men Travelled Through the Wide World, part 1. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (wind, I, that), 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	_	2 Look	punct
2	Look	look	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 said	ccomp
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 Look	punct
4	’	'	PUNCT	_	2 Look	punct
5	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 said	nsubj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 have	punct
8	‘	'	PUNCT	_	10 have	punct
9	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	10 have	nsubj
10	have	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 said	ccomp
11	only	only	ADV	_	13 exercised	advmod
12	just	just	ADV	_	13 exercised	advmod
13	exercised	exercise	VERB	Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 have	ccomp
14	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	15 legs	nmod:poss
15	legs	leg	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 exercised	obj
16	;	;	PUNCT	_	19 nothing	punct
17	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	19 nothing	nsubj
18	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	19 nothing	cop
19	nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	5 said	parataxis
20	of	of	ADP	_	22 run	case
21	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	22 run	det
22	run	run	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 nothing	nmod
23	.	.	PUNCT	_	19 nothing	punct
24	’	'	PUNCT	_	19 nothing	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	look	infinitive				vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus
2	say speech: assert	past	wind			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	have	present	I			tree rules
4	exercise	past	I not said here	my legs		vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent leg=Patient
5	is a	past	that	nothing	of a run	tree rules

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 Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 640 (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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