Peter Pan, Chapter XII. THE CHILDREN ARE CARRIED OFF, sentence 44
It was Pan he wanted, Pan and Wendy and their band, but chiefly Pan.
Who acts: work, face · What happens: be, want · To what, where: Pan
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 (work, face), 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 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 Pan | nsubj |
| 2 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 Pan | cop |
| 3 | Pan | Pan | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 wanted | nsubj |
| 5 | wanted | want | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 Pan | acl:relcl |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 Pan | punct |
| 7 | Pan | Pan | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 Pan | conj |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 Wendy | cc |
| 9 | Wendy | Wendy | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 Pan | conj |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 band | cc |
| 11 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 12 band | nmod:poss |
| 12 | band | band | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 Pan | conj |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 Pan | punct |
| 14 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 16 Pan | cc |
| 15 | chiefly | chiefly | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 Pan | amod |
| 16 | Pan | Pan | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 Pan | conj |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 Pan | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | work | Pan and Pan and Wendy and Pan's band but chiefly Pan | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | want | past | face | Pan and Pan and Wendy and Pan's band but chiefly Pan not said here | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot pan=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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