Peter Pan, Chapter XIV. THE PIRATE SHIP, sentence 103
The infuriated pirates buffeted them in the mouth; and Hook roared out, “That seals your doom.
Who acts: infuriated pirates, Hook, That, your · What happens: infuriate, buffet, roar out, seal, doom · To what, where: barrels, mouth, doom
This is a sentence of «Peter Pan» by J. M. Barrie, Chapter XIV. THE PIRATE SHIP. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (infuriated pirates, Hook, That, your), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 pirates | det |
| 2 | infuriated | infuriate | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 pirates | amod |
| 3 | pirates | pirate | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 buffeted | nsubj |
| 4 | buffeted | buffet | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 buffeted | obj |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 mouth | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 mouth | det |
| 8 | mouth | mouth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 buffeted | obl |
| 9 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 12 roared | punct |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 roared | cc |
| 11 | Hook | Hook | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 roared | nsubj |
| 12 | roared | roar | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 buffeted | parataxis |
| 13 | out | out | ADP | _ | 12 roared | compound:prt |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 seals | punct |
| 15 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 17 seals | punct |
| 16 | That | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 17 seals | nsubj |
| 17 | seals | seal | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 roared | conj |
| 18 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 19 doom | nmod:poss |
| 19 | doom | doom | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 seals | obj |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 buffeted | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | infuriate | participle | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer | ||||||
| 2 | buffet | past | the infuriated pirates | barrels = barrel | the mouth | vn pelt-17.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Destination | |||
| 3 | roar out | past | Hook | vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP.location V PP.theme»: agent=Location | |||||
| 4 | seal in a quote | present | That | your doom | vn tape-22.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent doom=Patient | ||||
| 5 | doom in a quote | your | nom doom «event transitive»: 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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