Peter Pan, Chapter XIII. DO YOU BELIEVE IN FAIRIES?, sentence 58
If his rage had broken him into a hundred pieces every one of them would have disregarded the incident, and leapt at the sleeper.
Who acts: hundred pieces, you, Hook · What happens: break, disregard, leapt, rage · To what, where: rage, hundred pieces, one, sleeper
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 (hundred pieces, you, Hook), 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 | If | if | SCONJ | _ | 5 broken | mark |
| 2 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 3 rage | nmod:poss |
| 3 | rage | rage | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 broken | nsubj:pass |
| 4 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 broken | aux |
| 5 | broken | break | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 22 leapt | advcl |
| 6 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 broken | obj |
| 7 | into | into | ADP | _ | 10 pieces | case |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 hundred | det |
| 9 | hundred | hundred | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 10 pieces | nummod |
| 10 | pieces | piece | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 broken | obl |
| 11 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 12 one | det |
| 12 | one | one | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 disregarded | nsubj:pass |
| 13 | of | of | ADP | _ | 14 them | case |
| 14 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 one | nmod |
| 15 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 17 disregarded | aux |
| 16 | have | have | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 17 disregarded | aux |
| 17 | disregarded | disregard | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 10 pieces | acl:relcl |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 incident | det |
| 19 | incident | incident | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 disregarded | obj |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 leapt | punct |
| 21 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 leapt | cc |
| 22 | leapt | leapt | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 23 | at | at | ADP | _ | 25 sleeper | case |
| 24 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 25 sleeper | det |
| 25 | sleeper | sleeper | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 leapt | obl |
| 26 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 22 leapt | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | break a condition, not said to happen | past · perfect · passive | Hook's rage | hundred pieces | vn break-45.1 «NP V NP ADJ»: subject=Patient he=Result | ||||
| 2 | disregard | would · perfect · passive | hundred pieces not said here | every one of knees | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | leapt | imperative | you not said here | the sleeper | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | rage | Hook | nom rage «feeling intransitive»: poss=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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