Peter Pan, Chapter XV. “HOOK OR ME THIS TIME”, sentence 160

At the sight of his own blood, whose peculiar colour, you remember, was offensive to him, the sword fell from Hook’s hand, and he was at Peter’s mercy.

Who acts: you, sword, Peter · What happens: remember, be, fall, sight · To what, where: peculiar colour, Peter, sight, hand, mercy, own blood

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 (you, sword, 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	At	at	ADP	_	3 sight	case
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 sight	det
3	sight	sight	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 offensive	obl
4	of	of	ADP	_	7 blood	case
5	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 blood	nmod:poss
6	own	own	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 blood	amod
7	blood	blood	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 sight	nmod
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 colour	punct
9	whose	whose	PRON	Poss=Yes PronType=Rel	11 colour	nmod:poss
10	peculiar	peculiar	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 colour	compound
11	colour	colour	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 blood	appos
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 remember	punct
13	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	14 remember	nsubj
14	remember	remember	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 colour	acl:relcl
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 sight	punct
16	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	17 offensive	cop
17	offensive	offensive	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
18	to	to	ADP	_	19 him	case
19	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 offensive	obl
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 fell	punct
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 sword	det
22	sword	sword	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 fell	nsubj
23	fell	fall	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	17 offensive	conj
24	from	from	ADP	_	27 hand	case
25	Hook	Hook	PROPN	Number=Sing	27 hand	nmod:poss
26	’s	's	PART	_	25 Hook	case
27	hand	hand	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 fell	obl
28	,	,	PUNCT	_	35 mercy	punct
29	and	and	CCONJ	_	35 mercy	cc
30	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	35 mercy	nsubj
31	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	35 mercy	cop
32	at	at	ADP	_	35 mercy	case
33	Peter	Peter	PROPN	Number=Sing	35 mercy	nmod:poss
34	’s	's	PART	_	33 Peter	case
35	mercy	mercy	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 fell	obl
36	.	.	PUNCT	_	17 offensive	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	remember	present	you	Peter's own blood's peculiar colour not said here				vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent colour=Theme
2	is	past			Peter	the sight of Peter's own blood	offensive property	tree rules
3	fall	past	the sword			Hook's hand		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from hand=Initial_Location
4	is	past	Peter			Peter's mercy		tree rules
5	sight			Peter's own blood				nom sight «cognition transitive»: of=patient

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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