Peter Pan, Chapter XVI. THE RETURN HOME, sentence 41

For all the use we are to her, we might well go back to the ship.

Who acts: we · What happens: be, go back

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: who acts (we), 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	For	for	ADP	_	4 use	case
2	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	4 use	det:predet
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 use	det
4	use	use	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 go	obl
5	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	8 her	nsubj
6	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 her	cop
7	to	to	ADP	_	8 her	case
8	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 use	conj
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 use	punct
10	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	13 go	nsubj
11	might	might	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	13 go	aux
12	well	well	ADV	Degree=Pos	13 go	advmod
13	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
14	back	back	ADV	_	13 go	advmod
15	to	to	ADP	_	17 ship	case
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 ship	det
17	ship	ship	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 go	obl
18	.	.	PUNCT	_	13 go	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	we					to thing	tree rules
2	go back	might	we					for all use; to the ship result; well property	vn convert-26.6.2 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Patient to ship=Result

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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