Peter Pan, Chapter XVII. WHEN WENDY GREW UP, sentence 214
“I will turn up the light,” she said, “and then you can see for yourself.”
Who acts: Lucky, you · What happens: turn up, say, see · To what, where: light · 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 (Lucky, you), 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 | _ | 4 turn | punct |
| 2 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 4 turn | nsubj |
| 3 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 turn | aux |
| 4 | turn | turn | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 11 said | ccomp |
| 5 | up | up | ADP | _ | 4 turn | compound:prt |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 light | det |
| 7 | light | light | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 turn | obj |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 turn | punct |
| 9 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 turn | punct |
| 10 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 said | nsubj |
| 11 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 see | punct |
| 13 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 18 see | punct |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 see | cc |
| 15 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 18 see | advmod |
| 16 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 18 see | nsubj |
| 17 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 18 see | aux |
| 18 | see | see | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 11 said | ccomp |
| 19 | for | for | ADP | _ | 20 yourself | case |
| 20 | yourself | yourself | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 18 see | obl |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 18 see | punct |
| 22 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 18 see | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | turn up in a quote | future | Lucky | the light | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location light=Theme | ||||
| 2 | say speech: assert | past | Lucky | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 3 | see in a quote | can | you | then | for yourself | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer |
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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