The Yellow Fairy Book, The Witch in the Stone Boat(31), sentence 118

‘She has no feelers!’ cried another.

Who acts: THUMBELINA, feelers · What happens: have, cry · To what, where: another

This is a sentence of «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Witch in the Stone Boat(31). The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (THUMBELINA, feelers), 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 has	punct
2	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 has	nsubj
3	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	5 feelers	det
5	feelers	feeler	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 cried	nsubj
6	!	!	PUNCT	_	5 feelers	punct
7	’	'	PUNCT	_	5 feelers	punct
8	cried	cry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 has	parataxis
9	another	another	DET	PronType=Ind	8 cried	obj
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 has	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	present	THUMBELINA						vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2	cry speech: express	past	no feelers	another					vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent another=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 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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