Peter Pan, Chapter I. PETER BREAKS THROUGH, sentence 3

One day when she was two years old she was playing in a garden, and she plucked another flower and ran with it to her mother.

Who acts: way · What happens: be, play, pluck, run · To what, where: garden, flower

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 (way), 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	One	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	2 day	nummod
2	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 old	obl:unmarked
3	when	when	SCONJ	_	8 old	mark
4	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 old	nsubj
5	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 old	cop
6	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	7 years	nummod
7	years	year	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 old	obl:unmarked
8	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
9	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 playing	nsubj
10	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 playing	aux
11	playing	play	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	8 old	acl:relcl
12	in	in	ADP	_	14 garden	case
13	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	14 garden	det
14	garden	garden	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 playing	obl
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 plucked	punct
16	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 plucked	cc
17	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	18 plucked	nsubj
18	plucked	pluck	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 old	parataxis
19	another	another	DET	PronType=Ind	20 flower	det
20	flower	flower	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 plucked	obj
21	and	and	CCONJ	_	22 ran	cc
22	ran	run	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	18 plucked	conj
23	with	with	ADP	_	24 it	case
24	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	22 ran	obl
25	to	to	ADP	_	27 mother	case
26	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	27 mother	nmod:poss
27	mother	mother	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 ran	obl
28	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 old	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	way			day; year	old property	tree rules
2	play	past · progressive	way		a garden			vn performance-26.7-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	pluck	past	way	another flower				vn braid-41.2.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent flower=Patient
4	run	past	way not said here				with flower; to way's mother result	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme to mother=Result

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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