Peter Pan, Chapter XV. “HOOK OR ME THIS TIME”, sentence 151
For long the two enemies looked at one another, Hook shuddering slightly, and Peter with the strange smile upon his face.
Who acts: two enemies · What happens: look, hook, shudder · To what, where: Peter
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 (two enemies), 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 | For | for | ADP | _ | 2 long | case |
| 2 | long | long | ADV | Degree=Pos | 6 looked | obl |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 enemies | det |
| 4 | two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 5 enemies | nummod |
| 5 | enemies | enemy | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 looked | nsubj |
| 6 | looked | look | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | at | at | ADP | _ | 8 one | case |
| 8 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 6 looked | obl |
| 9 | another | another | DET | PronType=Ind | 8 one | fixed |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 Hook | punct |
| 11 | Hook | hook | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 looked | conj |
| 12 | shuddering | shudder | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 11 Hook | xcomp |
| 13 | slightly | slightly | ADV | _ | 12 shuddering | advmod |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 Peter | punct |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 Peter | cc |
| 16 | Peter | Peter | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 looked | obl |
| 17 | with | with | ADP | _ | 20 smile | case |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 smile | det |
| 19 | strange | strange | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 20 smile | amod |
| 20 | smile | smile | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 Peter | nmod |
| 21 | upon | upon | ADP | _ | 23 face | case |
| 22 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 23 face | nmod:poss |
| 23 | face | face | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 smile | nmod |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 looked | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | look | past | the two enemies | Peter with the strange smile upon Peter's face | at one | vn rummage-35.5 «NP V PP.location PP.theme»: agent=Agent for long=Theme at one=Location | |||
| 2 | hook | infinitive | the two enemies not said here | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | shudder | gerund | the two enemies not said here | slightly property | vn body_internal_states-40.6 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer |
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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