Peter Pan, Chapter I. PETER BREAKS THROUGH, sentence 32

Mrs. Darling loved to have everything just so, and Mr. Darling had a passion for being exactly like his neighbours; so, of course, they had a nurse.

Who acts: Mrs., Darling, neighbours · What happens: love, have, be · To what, where: everything, passion, nurse

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 (Mrs., Darling, neighbours), 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	Mrs.	Mrs.	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 loved	nsubj
2	Darling	Darling	PROPN	Number=Sing	1 Mrs.	flat
3	loved	love	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	to	to	PART	_	5 have	mark
5	have	have	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 loved	xcomp
6	everything	everything	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	5 have	obj
7	just	just	ADV	_	8 so	advmod
8	so	so	ADV	_	5 have	advmod
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 had	punct
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 had	cc
11	Mr.	Mr.	PROPN	Number=Sing	12 Darling	nmod:desc
12	Darling	Darling	PROPN	Number=Sing	13 had	nsubj
13	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 loved	parataxis
14	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	15 passion	det
15	passion	passion	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 had	obj
16	for	for	ADP	_	21 neighbours	case
17	being	be	AUX	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	21 neighbours	cop
18	exactly	exactly	ADV	_	21 neighbours	advmod
19	like	like	ADP	_	21 neighbours	case
20	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	21 neighbours	nmod:poss
21	neighbours	neighbour	NOUN	Number=Plur	15 passion	nmod
22	;	;	PUNCT	_	29 had	punct
23	so	so	ADV	_	29 had	advmod
24	,	,	PUNCT	_	25 of	punct
25	of	of	ADP	_	23 so	fixed
26	course	course	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 of	fixed
27	,	,	PUNCT	_	29 had	punct
28	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	29 had	nsubj
29	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 loved	parataxis
30	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	31 nurse	det
31	nurse	nurse	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 had	obj
32	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 loved	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	love	past	Mrs.			vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
2	have not said to happen	to-infinitive	Mrs. not said here	everything		vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent everything=Patient
3	have	past	Darling Mr.	a passion		vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent passion=Patient
4	is	gerund			for Darling's neighbours; exactly property	tree rules
5	have	past	neighbours = neighbour	a nurse		vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent nurse=Patient

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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