Peter Pan, Chapter XVII. WHEN WENDY GREW UP, sentence 173
“But, alas, he forgot all about me,” Wendy said it with a smile.
Who acts: Peter, Wendy · What happens: forget, say · To what, where: alas, home · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Peter Pan» by J. M. Barrie, Chapter XVII. WHEN WENDY GREW UP. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Peter, Wendy), 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 | _ | 7 forgot | punct |
| 2 | But | but | CCONJ | _ | 4 alas | cc |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 alas | punct |
| 4 | alas | ala | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 forgot | obl |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 alas | punct |
| 6 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 forgot | nsubj |
| 7 | forgot | forget | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 14 said | ccomp |
| 8 | all | all | ADV | _ | 10 me | advmod |
| 9 | about | about | ADP | _ | 10 me | case |
| 10 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 7 forgot | obl |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 forgot | punct |
| 12 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 7 forgot | punct |
| 13 | Wendy | Wendy | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 said | nsubj |
| 14 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 15 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 said | obj |
| 16 | with | with | ADP | _ | 18 smile | case |
| 17 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 18 smile | det |
| 18 | smile | smile | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 said | obl |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 14 said | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | forget in a quote | past | Peter | alas | about Wendy | tree rules | |||
| 2 | say speech: assert | past | Wendy | home | with a smile | tree rules |
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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