Peter Pan, Chapter XV. “HOOK OR ME THIS TIME”, sentence 8

He ticked superbly, but with one unforeseen result.

Who acts: experience · What happens: tick

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 (experience), 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	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 ticked	nsubj
2	ticked	tick	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	superbly	superbly	ADV	_	2 ticked	advmod
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 result	punct
5	but	but	CCONJ	_	9 result	cc
6	with	with	ADP	_	9 result	case
7	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	9 result	nummod
8	unforeseen	unforeseen	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 result	amod
9	result	result	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 ticked	obl
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 ticked	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tick	past	experience					with one unforeseen result; superbly property	vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP.location V PP.theme»: agent=Location with result=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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