Peter Pan, Chapter XV. “HOOK OR ME THIS TIME”, sentence 155
“Dark and sinister man,” Peter answered, “have at thee.”
Who acts: Peter · What happens: sinister, answer, have · To what, where: man, thee · Speech: someone speaks here
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 (Peter), 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 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 Dark | punct |
| 2 | Dark | dark | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 4 sinister | cc |
| 4 | sinister | sinister | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 Dark | conj |
| 5 | man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 sinister | obj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 Dark | punct |
| 7 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 Dark | punct |
| 8 | Peter | Peter | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 answered | nsubj |
| 9 | answered | answer | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 Dark | advcl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 have | punct |
| 11 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 12 have | punct |
| 12 | have | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 answered | ccomp |
| 13 | at | at | ADP | _ | 14 thee | case |
| 14 | thee | thou | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 12 have | obl |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 Dark | punct |
| 16 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 Dark | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sinister in a quote | infinitive | man | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | answer speech: assert | past | Peter | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | have in a quote | present | thee | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: 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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