Peter Pan, Chapter XVII. WHEN WENDY GREW UP, sentence 187
Then the window blew open as of old, and Peter dropped in on the floor.
Who acts: window, Peter · What happens: blow, drop · To what, where: floor
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 (window, Peter), 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 | Then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 4 blew | advmod |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 window | det |
| 3 | window | window | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 blew | nsubj |
| 4 | blew | blow | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | open | open | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 blew | xcomp |
| 6 | as | as | ADP | ExtPos=ADP | 8 old | case |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 as | fixed |
| 8 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 blew | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 dropped | punct |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 dropped | cc |
| 11 | Peter | Peter | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 dropped | nsubj |
| 12 | dropped | drop | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 blew | conj |
| 13 | in | in | ADP | _ | 16 floor | case |
| 14 | on | on | ADP | _ | 16 floor | case |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 floor | det |
| 16 | floor | floor | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 dropped | obl |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 blew | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | blow | past | the window | then | as old; open property | vn split-23.2 «NP V apart»: agent=Patient | |||
| 2 | drop | past | Peter | the floor | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme in floor=Trajectory |
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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