Peter Pan, Chapter XVII. WHEN WENDY GREW UP, sentence 260

When Margaret grows up she will have a daughter, who is to be Peter’s mother in turn; and thus it will go on, so long as children are gay and innocent and heartless.

Who acts: Margaret, daughter, turn, children · What happens: grow up, have, be, go on · To what, where: daughter, mother, turn

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 (Margaret, daughter, turn, children), 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	When	when	ADV	PronType=Int	3 grows	advmod
2	Margaret	Margaret	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 grows	nsubj
3	grows	grow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 have	advcl
4	up	up	ADP	_	3 grows	compound:prt
5	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 have	nsubj
6	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	7 have	aux
7	have	have	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 daughter	det
9	daughter	daughter	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 have	obj
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 mother	punct
11	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	17 mother	nsubj
12	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	17 mother	cop
13	to	to	PART	_	17 mother	mark
14	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	17 mother	cop
15	Peter	Peter	PROPN	Number=Sing	17 mother	nmod:poss
16	’s	's	PART	_	15 Peter	case
17	mother	mother	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 daughter	appos
18	in	in	ADP	_	19 turn	case
19	turn	turn	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 mother	nmod
20	;	;	PUNCT	_	25 go	punct
21	and	and	CCONJ	_	25 go	cc
22	thus	thus	ADV	_	25 go	advmod
23	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	25 go	nsubj
24	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	25 go	aux
25	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 have	conj
26	on	on	ADV	_	25 go	advmod
27	,	,	PUNCT	_	29 long	punct
28	so	so	ADV	_	29 long	advmod
29	long	long	ADV	Degree=Pos	25 go	advmod
30	as	as	SCONJ	_	33 gay	mark
31	children	child	NOUN	Number=Plur	33 gay	nsubj
32	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	33 gay	cop
33	gay	gay	ADJ	Degree=Pos	29 long	advcl
34	and	and	CCONJ	_	35 innocent	cc
35	innocent	innocent	ADJ	Degree=Pos	33 gay	conj
36	and	and	CCONJ	_	37 heartless	cc
37	heartless	heartless	ADJ	Degree=Pos	33 gay	conj
38	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 have	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	grow up	present	Margaret				vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	have	future	Margaret	a daughter			vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent daughter=Patient
3	is a	present	a daughter	Peter's mother	turn		tree rules
4	go on	future	turn			long, thus property	vn function-105.2.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
5	is	present	children			gay property	tree rules
6	be		children not said here				tree rules
7	be		children not said here				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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