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Peter Pan, Chapter I. PETER BREAKS THROUGH, sentence 28

But she was prejudiced in Wendy’s favour, and he was really the grander character of the two.

Who acts: pound, Wendy · What happens: prejudice, be, favour · To what, where: George, favour, grander character

This is a sentence of «Peter Pan» by J. M. Barrie, Chapter I. PETER BREAKS THROUGH. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (pound, 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

ccnsubjaux:passcasenmod:posscaseoblpunctccnsubjcopadvmoddetamodparataxiscasedetnmodpunctrootButCCONJshePRONwasAUXprejudicedVERBinADPWendyPROPN’sPARTfavourNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJhePRONwasAUXreallyADVtheDETgranderADJcharacterNOUNofADPtheDETtwoNUM.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ButbutCCONJ_4 prejudicedcc
2sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 prejudicednsubj
3wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 prejudicedaux:pass
4prejudicedprejudiceVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
5ininADP_8 favourcase
6WendyWendyPROPNNumber=Sing8 favournmod:poss
7’s'sPART_6 Wendycase
8favourfavourNOUNNumber=Sing4 prejudicedobl
9,,PUNCT_16 characterpunct
10andandCCONJ_16 charactercc
11hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs16 characternsubj
12wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin16 charactercop
13reallyreallyADV_16 characteradvmod
14thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art16 characterdet
15grandergrandADJDegree=Cmp16 characteramod
16charactercharacterNOUNNumber=Sing4 prejudicedparataxis
17ofofADP_19 twocase
18thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art19 twodet
19twotwoNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card16 characternmod
20..PUNCT_4 prejudicedpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1prejudicepast · passiveGeorgeWendy's favourtree rules
2is apastpoundthe grander characterof the twotree rules
3favourWendynom favour «feeling transitive»: 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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