Peter Pan, Chapter XV. “HOOK OR ME THIS TIME”, sentence 63
“Cecco,” he said in his most steely voice, “go back and fetch me out that doodle-doo.”
Who acts: Cecco · What happens: say, go back, fetch out · To what, where: most steely voice, Cecco · 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 (Cecco), 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 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 Cecco | punct |
| 2 | Cecco | Cecco | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 said | nsubj |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 Cecco | punct |
| 4 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 Cecco | punct |
| 5 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 said | nsubj |
| 6 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 11 voice | case |
| 8 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 11 voice | nmod:poss |
| 9 | most | most | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 11 voice | amod |
| 10 | steely | steely | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 voice | amod |
| 11 | voice | voice | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 said | obl |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 go | punct |
| 13 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 14 go | punct |
| 14 | go | go | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 6 said | ccomp |
| 15 | back | back | ADV | _ | 14 go | advmod |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 fetch | cc |
| 17 | fetch | fetch | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 14 go | conj |
| 18 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 17 fetch | obj |
| 19 | out | out | ADP | _ | 17 fetch | compound:prt |
| 20 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 23 doo | mark |
| 21 | doodle | doodle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 doo | compound |
| 22 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 21 doodle | punct |
| 23 | doo | doo | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 fetch | advcl |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 14 go | punct |
| 25 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 14 go | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | past | Cecco | Cecco's most steely voice | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | ||||
| 2 | go back in a quote | infinitive | vn convert-26.6.2 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Patient | ||||||
| 3 | fetch out in a quote | infinitive | Cecco | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent i=Theme |
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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