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210Syntactic groups of the FEsSyntactic groups appear between the tags . Subjectpronouns (you, we, they, etc.) are annotated as NP (Noun Phrases), whereas objectpronouns (him, her, etc.) are annotated as Pro (Pronouns) (Figure 34).He acquitted him of murder.Heacquittedhimof murder.Figure 34. Annotation of subject pronouns and object pronounsFEs that correspond to the syntactic complements of verbs may be introduced byconnectors (Figure 35). In this situation, they are encoded as Clause (clauses) and the wholegroup is annotated as an occurrence.In particular, where a party has made an allegation of recent fabrication, the opposing party can rebutthe allegationby introducing prior statements made before the alleged fabrication arose, thatare consistent with the testimony at trialFigure 35. Annotation of complements introduced by connectors