Peter Pan, Chapter XV. “HOOK OR ME THIS TIME”, sentence 194

She praised them equally, and shuddered delightfully when Michael showed her the place where he had killed one; and then she took them into Hook’s cabin and pointed to his watch which was hanging on a nail.

Who acts: Wendy, Michael, watch · What happens: praise, shudder, show, kill, take, point · To what, where: eyes, place, Wendy, Michael, cabin, watch

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 (Wendy, Michael, watch), 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	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 praised	nsubj
2	praised	praise	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 praised	obj
4	equally	equally	ADV	_	2 praised	advmod
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 shuddered	punct
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 shuddered	cc
7	shuddered	shudder	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 praised	parataxis
8	delightfully	delightfully	ADV	_	7 shuddered	advmod
9	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	11 showed	advmod
10	Michael	Michael	PROPN	Number=Sing	11 showed	nsubj
11	showed	show	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 shuddered	advcl
12	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 showed	iobj
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 place	det
14	place	place	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 showed	obj
15	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	18 killed	advmod
16	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	18 killed	nsubj:pass
17	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	18 killed	aux
18	killed	kill	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	14 place	acl:relcl
19	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	18 killed	obj
20	;	;	PUNCT	_	24 took	punct
21	and	and	CCONJ	_	24 took	cc
22	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	24 took	advmod
23	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	24 took	nsubj
24	took	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 praised	parataxis
25	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	24 took	obj
26	into	into	ADP	_	29 cabin	case
27	Hook	Hook	PROPN	Number=Sing	29 cabin	nmod:poss
28	’s	's	PART	_	27 Hook	case
29	cabin	cabin	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 took	obl
30	and	and	CCONJ	_	31 pointed	cc
31	pointed	point	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	24 took	conj
32	to	to	ADP	_	34 watch	case
33	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	34 watch	nmod:poss
34	watch	watch	NOUN	Number=Sing	31 pointed	obl
35	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	37 hanging	nsubj
36	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	37 hanging	aux
37	hanging	hang	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	34 watch	acl:relcl
38	on	on	ADP	_	40 nail	case
39	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	40 nail	det
40	nail	nail	NOUN	Number=Sing	37 hanging	obl
41	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 praised	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	praise	past	Wendy	eyes = eye				equally property	vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme
2	shudder	past						delightfully property	vn body_internal_states-40.6 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
3	show	past	Michael	the place	Wendy				vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent she=Recipient place=Topic
4	kill	past · perfect · passive		Michael					vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP ADJ»: subject=Experiencer one=Result
5	take	past	Wendy	eyes = eye		Hook's cabin	then		vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent they=Theme into cabin=Destination
6	point	participle	Wendy not said here		Michael's watch				vn wink-40.3.1 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent to watch=Recipient
7	hang	past · progressive	Michael's watch			a nail			vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on nail=Location

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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