Peter Pan, Chapter XV. “HOOK OR ME THIS TIME”, sentence 179
And his shoes were right, and his waistcoat was right, and his tie was right, and his socks were right.
Who acts: shoes, waistcoat, tie, socks · What happens: be
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 (shoes, waistcoat, tie, socks), 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 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 3 shoes | cc |
| 2 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 3 shoes | nmod:poss |
| 3 | shoes | shoe | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 right | nsubj |
| 4 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 right | cop |
| 5 | right | right | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 right | punct |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 right | cc |
| 8 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 9 waistcoat | nmod:poss |
| 9 | waistcoat | waistcoat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 right | nsubj |
| 10 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 11 right | cop |
| 11 | right | right | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 right | parataxis |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 right | punct |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 right | cc |
| 14 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 15 tie | nmod:poss |
| 15 | tie | tie | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 right | nsubj |
| 16 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 17 right | cop |
| 17 | right | right | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 right | conj |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 right | punct |
| 19 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 23 right | cc |
| 20 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 21 socks | nmod:poss |
| 21 | socks | sock | NOUN | Number=Plur | 23 right | nsubj |
| 22 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 23 right | cop |
| 23 | right | right | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 right | conj |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 right | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | Peter's shoes | right property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | is | past | Peter's waistcoat | right property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | is | past | Peter's tie | right property | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | is | past | Peter's socks | right property | tree rules |
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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