Peter Pan, Chapter IX. THE NEVER BIRD, sentence 37
Peter put the eggs into this hat and set it on the lagoon.
Who acts: Peter · What happens: put, set · To what, where: eggs, hat, lagoon
This is a sentence of «Peter Pan» by J. M. Barrie, Chapter IX. THE NEVER BIRD. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Peter), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
Checked tree. This sentence is in the tales treebank of Mova corpus 0.3 (gutenberg:pg16:1376): parsed by Mova, then checked and patched by a teacher model under UD validation gates — Mova annot: Rust (en) → Claude Opus (medium) patches; gates UD 2.18.
The tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Peter | Peter | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 put | nsubj |
| 2 | put | put | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 eggs | det |
| 4 | eggs | egg | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 put | obj |
| 5 | into | into | ADP | _ | 7 hat | case |
| 6 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 7 hat | det |
| 7 | hat | hat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 put | obl |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 set | cc |
| 9 | set | set | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 put | conj |
| 10 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 set | obj |
| 11 | on | on | ADP | _ | 13 lagoon | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 lagoon | det |
| 13 | lagoon | lagoon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 set | obl |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 put | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | put | past | Peter | the eggs | this hat | vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent egg=Goal | |||
| 2 | set | past | Peter not said here | hat | the lagoon | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme on lagoon=Destination |
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: «Peter Pan» by J. M. Barrie, Project Gutenberg book 16 (public domain in the USA). Tree: the tales treebank of Mova corpus 0.3, Apache-2.0 OR MIT. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), the chapter read in order.
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