Peter Pan, Chapter XIII. DO YOU BELIEVE IN FAIRIES?, sentence 145
She never thought of thanking those who believed, but she would have liked to get at the ones who had hissed.
Who acts: clapping, ones · What happens: not think, thank, believe, like, get, hiss · To what, where: those
This is a sentence of «Peter Pan» by J. M. Barrie, Chapter XIII. DO YOU BELIEVE IN FAIRIES?. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (clapping, ones), 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 | She | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 thought | nsubj |
| 2 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 3 thought | advmod |
| 3 | thought | think | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | of | of | SCONJ | _ | 5 thanking | mark |
| 5 | thanking | thank | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 3 thought | advcl |
| 6 | those | that | PRON | Number=Plur PronType=Dem | 5 thanking | obj |
| 7 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 8 believed | nsubj |
| 8 | believed | believe | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 those | acl:relcl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 liked | punct |
| 10 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 14 liked | cc |
| 11 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 liked | nsubj |
| 12 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 14 liked | aux |
| 13 | have | have | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 14 liked | aux |
| 14 | liked | like | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 3 thought | conj |
| 15 | to | to | PART | _ | 16 get | mark |
| 16 | get | get | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 14 liked | advcl |
| 17 | at | at | ADP | _ | 19 ones | case |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 ones | det |
| 19 | ones | one | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 get | obl |
| 20 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 22 hissed | nsubj |
| 21 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 22 hissed | aux |
| 22 | hissed | hiss | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 19 ones | acl:relcl |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 thought | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not think speech: other | past | clapping | vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | thank speech: thank | gerund | clapping not said here | those | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent that=Theme | ||||
| 3 | believe | past | vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer | ||||||
| 4 | like | would · perfect | clapping | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot | |||||
| 5 | get | to-infinitive | clapping not said here | at the ones | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer | ||||
| 6 | hiss | past · perfect | the ones | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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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