Peter Pan, Chapter XV. “HOOK OR ME THIS TIME”, sentence 139
Peter’s voice rang out; and in another moment the clash of arms was resounding through the ship.
Who acts: voice, clash, arms · What happens: ring out, resound, clash · To what, where: ship
This is a sentence of «Peter Pan» by J. M. Barrie, Chapter XV. “HOOK OR ME THIS TIME”. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (voice, clash, arms), 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 | Peter | Peter | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 voice | nmod:poss |
| 2 | ’s | 's | PART | _ | 1 Peter | case |
| 3 | voice | voice | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 rang | nsubj |
| 4 | rang | ring | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | out | out | ADP | _ | 4 rang | compound:prt |
| 6 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 16 resounding | punct |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 resounding | cc |
| 8 | in | in | ADP | _ | 10 moment | case |
| 9 | another | another | DET | PronType=Ind | 10 moment | det |
| 10 | moment | moment | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 resounding | obl |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 clash | det |
| 12 | clash | clash | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 resounding | nsubj |
| 13 | of | of | ADP | _ | 14 arms | case |
| 14 | arms | arm | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 clash | nmod |
| 15 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 16 resounding | aux |
| 16 | resounding | resound | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 4 rang | advcl |
| 17 | through | through | ADP | _ | 19 ship | case |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 ship | det |
| 19 | ship | ship | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 resounding | obl |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 rang | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ring out | past | Peter's voice | vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | resound | past · progressive | the clash of arms | the ship | moment | vn sound_existence-47.4 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme through ship=Location | |||
| 3 | clash | arms | nom clash «event intransitive»: of=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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