Peter Pan, Chapter XV. “HOOK OR ME THIS TIME”, sentence 174

Now, now, he thought, true form will show.

Who acts: Peter, true form · What happens: think, show · 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, true form), 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	Now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	6 thought	advmod
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Now	punct
3	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	6 thought	advmod
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 thought	punct
5	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 thought	nsubj
6	thought	think	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 thought	punct
8	true	true	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 form	amod
9	form	form	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 show	nsubj
10	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	11 show	aux
11	show	show	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 thought	ccomp
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 thought	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	think speech: other	past	Peter				now; now		vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
2	show	future	true form						vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: 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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