Peter Pan, Chapter XI. WENDY’S STORY, sentence 34

“Now these three children had a faithful nurse called Nana; but Mr. Darling was angry with her and chained her up in the yard, and so all the children flew away.”

Who acts: three children, Darling, children · What happens: have, call, be, chain up, fly away · To what, where: faithful nurse, Darling · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Peter Pan» by J. M. Barrie, Chapter XI. WENDY’S STORY. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (three children, Darling, children), 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 had	punct
2	Now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	6 had	advmod
3	these	this	DET	Number=Plur PronType=Dem	5 children	det
4	three	three	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	5 children	nummod
5	children	child	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 had	nsubj
6	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 nurse	det
8	faithful	faithful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 nurse	amod
9	nurse	nurse	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 had	obj
10	called	call	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	9 nurse	acl
11	Nana	Nana	PROPN	Number=Sing	10 called	xcomp
12	;	;	PUNCT	_	17 angry	punct
13	but	but	CCONJ	_	17 angry	cc
14	Mr.	Mr.	PROPN	Number=Sing	15 Darling	nmod:desc
15	Darling	Darling	PROPN	Number=Sing	17 angry	nsubj
16	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	17 angry	cop
17	angry	angry	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 had	parataxis
18	with	with	ADP	_	19 her	case
19	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 angry	obl
20	and	and	CCONJ	_	21 chained	cc
21	chained	chain	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 had	conj
22	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	21 chained	obj
23	up	up	ADP	_	21 chained	compound:prt
24	in	in	ADP	_	26 yard	case
25	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	26 yard	det
26	yard	yard	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 chained	obl
27	,	,	PUNCT	_	33 flew	punct
28	and	and	CCONJ	_	33 flew	cc
29	so	so	ADV	_	33 flew	advmod
30	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	32 children	det:predet
31	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	32 children	det
32	children	child	NOUN	Number=Plur	33 flew	nsubj
33	flew	fly	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 had	parataxis
34	away	away	ADV	_	33 flew	advmod
35	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 had	punct
36	”	"	PUNCT	_	6 had	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	have in a quote	past	this three children	a faithful nurse	now		vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent nurse=Patient
2	call in a quote	participle		a faithful nurse not said here			vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	is in a quote	past	Darling Mr.			with Mr.; angry property	tree rules
4	chain up in a quote	past	this three children not said here	Darling		in the yard	vn tape-22.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Patient
5	fly away in a quote	past	all children			away property	vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=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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