Peter Pan, Chapter XVI. THE RETURN HOME, sentence 62

On that eventful Thursday week, Mrs. Darling was in the night-nursery awaiting George’s return home; a very sad-eyed woman.

Who acts: Mrs., night nursery, George · What happens: be, await, return · To what, where: night nursery, return

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 (Mrs., night nursery, George), 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	On	on	ADP	_	5 week	case
2	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	5 week	nsubj
3	eventful	eventful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 week	amod
4	Thursday	Thursday	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 week	compound
5	week	week	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 nursery	obl
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 week	punct
7	Mrs.	Mrs.	PROPN	Number=Sing	14 nursery	nsubj
8	Darling	Darling	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 Mrs.	flat
9	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	14 nursery	cop
10	in	in	ADP	_	14 nursery	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 nursery	det
12	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 nursery	compound
13	-	-	PUNCT	_	12 night	punct
14	nursery	nursery	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
15	awaiting	await	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	14 nursery	acl
16	George	George	PROPN	Number=Sing	18 return	nmod:poss
17	’s	's	PART	_	16 George	case
18	return	return	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 awaiting	obj
19	home	home	ADV	_	15 awaiting	advmod
20	;	;	PUNCT	_	26 woman	punct
21	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	26 woman	det
22	very	very	ADV	_	23 sad	advmod
23	sad	sad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	25 eyed	amod
24	-	-	PUNCT	_	23 sad	punct
25	eyed	eyed	ADJ	Degree=Pos	26 woman	amod
26	woman	woman	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 nursery	conj
27	.	.	PUNCT	_	14 nursery	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	Mrs.		the night nursery and a eyed woman	week		tree rules
2	await	gerund	the night nursery and a eyed woman not said here	George's return			home property	tree rules
3	return		George					nom return «communication intransitive»: poss=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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