Peter Pan, Chapter XVI. THE RETURN HOME, sentence 34

By depriving the children of ten minutes of delight.”

What happens: deprive · To what, where: children

This is a sentence of «Peter Pan» by J. M. Barrie, Chapter XVI. THE RETURN HOME. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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	By	by	SCONJ	_	2 depriving	mark
2	depriving	deprive	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 children	det
4	children	child	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 depriving	obj
5	of	of	ADP	_	7 minutes	case
6	ten	ten	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	7 minutes	nummod
7	minutes	minute	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 children	nmod
8	of	of	ADP	_	9 delight	case
9	delight	delight	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 minutes	nmod
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 depriving	punct
11	”	"	PUNCT	_	2 depriving	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	deprive	gerund		the children of ten minutes of delight					vn deprive-10.6.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent child=Source

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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