Peter Pan, Chapter XV. “HOOK OR ME THIS TIME”, sentence 62
The exultation of the boys, the lowering looks of the pirates, both were seen by Hook.
Who acts: exultation, Hook, boys · What happens: look, see, exult · To what, where: both
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 (exultation, Hook, boys), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 exultation | det |
| 2 | exultation | exultation | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 looks | nsubj |
| 3 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 boys | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 boys | det |
| 5 | boys | boy | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 exultation | nmod |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 exultation | punct |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 lowering | det |
| 8 | lowering | lowering | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 looks | nsubj |
| 9 | looks | look | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 10 | of | of | ADP | _ | 12 pirates | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 pirates | det |
| 12 | pirates | pirate | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 looks | obl |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 seen | punct |
| 14 | both | both | DET | PronType=Tot | 16 seen | nsubj:pass |
| 15 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 16 seen | aux:pass |
| 16 | seen | see | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 9 looks | advcl |
| 17 | by | by | ADP | _ | 18 Hook | case |
| 18 | Hook | hook | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 seen | obl |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 looks | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | look | present | the exultation of the boys | of the pirates | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent of pirate=Theme | ||||
| 2 | see | past · passive | Hook | both | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer subject=Stimulus | ||||
| 3 | exult | the boys | nom exultation «feeling intransitive»: of=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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