English Fairy Tales, Cap O' Rushes, sentence 85

“That'll be rare nasty,” says the cook.

Who acts: That, cook · What happens: be, say · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Cap O' Rushes. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (That, cook), 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	_	6 nasty	punct
2	That	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	6 nasty	nsubj
3	'll	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 nasty	aux
4	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	6 nasty	cop
5	rare	rare	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 nasty	amod
6	nasty	nasty	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 says	ccomp
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 nasty	punct
8	”	"	PUNCT	_	6 nasty	punct
9	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 cook	det
11	cook	cook	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 says	obj
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 says	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is in a quote	future	That					nasty property	tree rules
2	say speech: assert	present	the cook						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: «English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Project Gutenberg book 7439 (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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