Peter Pan, Chapter XII. THE CHILDREN ARE CARRIED OFF, sentence 36

Had he waited on the rising ground till the proper hour he and his men would probably have been butchered; and in judging him it is only fair to take this into account.

Who acts: Hook, proper hour, it · What happens: wait, rise, butcher, judge, be, take · To what, where: rising ground, Hook, this, account

This is a sentence of «Peter Pan» by J. M. Barrie, Chapter XII. THE CHILDREN ARE CARRIED OFF. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Hook, proper hour, it), 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	Had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 waited	aux
2	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 waited	nsubj
3	waited	wait	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	on	on	ADP	_	7 ground	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 ground	det
6	rising	rise	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	7 ground	amod
7	ground	ground	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 waited	obl
8	till	till	ADP	_	11 hour	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 hour	det
10	proper	proper	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 hour	amod
11	hour	hour	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 waited	obl
12	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	20 butchered	nsubj:pass
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 men	cc
14	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	15 men	nmod:poss
15	men	man	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 he	conj
16	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	20 butchered	aux
17	probably	probably	ADV	_	20 butchered	advmod
18	have	have	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	20 butchered	aux
19	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	20 butchered	aux:pass
20	butchered	butcher	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	11 hour	acl:relcl
21	;	;	PUNCT	_	29 fair	punct
22	and	and	CCONJ	_	29 fair	cc
23	in	in	SCONJ	_	24 judging	mark
24	judging	judge	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	29 fair	advcl
25	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	24 judging	obj
26	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	29 fair	nsubj
27	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	29 fair	cop
28	only	only	ADV	_	29 fair	advmod
29	fair	fair	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 waited	conj
30	to	to	PART	_	31 take	mark
31	take	take	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	29 fair	csubj
32	this	this	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	31 take	obj
33	into	into	ADP	_	34 account	case
34	account	account	NOUN	Number=Sing	31 take	obl
35	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 waited	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wait	past	Hook		the rising ground	hour		vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on ground=Location
2	rise	gerund						vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	butcher	would · perfect · passive	the proper hour not said here	Hook			probably property	vn murder-42.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient
4	judge	gerund		Hook				vn estimate-34.2-1-1 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Agent he=Value
5	is	present	it				fair property	tree rules
6	take	to-infinitive		this	account			vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent this=Theme into account=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: Mova's own parse, Elamur Cosmic License. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), the chapter read in order.

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