Peter Pan, Chapter X. THE HAPPY HOME, sentence 8
“Peter Pan save me, me his velly nice friend.
Who acts: Peter · What happens: save · To what, where: lovely creature
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 (Peter), 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 | _ | 4 save | punct |
| 2 | Peter | Peter | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 save | nsubj |
| 3 | Pan | Pan | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 Peter | flat |
| 4 | save | save | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 4 save | obj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 me | punct |
| 7 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 4 save | obl |
| 8 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 11 friend | nmod:poss |
| 9 | velly | velly | ADV | _ | 10 nice | advmod |
| 10 | nice | nice | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 friend | amod |
| 11 | friend | friend | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 save | advcl |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 save | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | save in a quote | past | Peter | that lovely creature = creature | me obl | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent i=Theme |
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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