Peter Pan, Chapter X. THE HAPPY HOME, sentence 117
“You are so queer,” he said, frankly puzzled, “and Tiger Lily is just the same.
Who acts: You, Wendy, Tiger Lily · What happens: be, say, puzzle · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Peter Pan» by J. M. Barrie, Chapter X. THE HAPPY HOME. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (You, Wendy, Tiger Lily), 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 | _ | 5 queer | punct |
| 2 | You | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 5 queer | nsubj |
| 3 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 queer | cop |
| 4 | so | so | ADV | _ | 5 queer | advmod |
| 5 | queer | queer | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 said | ccomp |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 queer | punct |
| 7 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 queer | punct |
| 8 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 said | nsubj |
| 9 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 puzzled | punct |
| 11 | frankly | frankly | ADV | _ | 12 puzzled | advmod |
| 12 | puzzled | puzzle | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 9 said | ccomp |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 same | punct |
| 14 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 21 same | punct |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 21 same | cc |
| 16 | Tiger | Tiger | PROPN | Number=Sing | 17 Lily | compound |
| 17 | Lily | Lily | PROPN | Number=Sing | 21 same | nsubj |
| 18 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 21 same | cop |
| 19 | just | just | ADV | _ | 21 same | advmod |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 same | det |
| 21 | same | same | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 puzzled | conj |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 said | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is in a quote | present | You | queer property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | say speech: assert | past | Wendy | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 3 | puzzle | participle | frankly property | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer | |||||
| 4 | is in a quote | present | Tiger Lily | same property | 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: «Peter Pan» by J. M. Barrie, Project Gutenberg book 16 (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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