Peter Pan, Chapter II. THE SHADOW, sentence 104
“I know where it is, father,” Wendy cried, always glad to be of service.
Who acts: Wendy, Liza · What happens: know, be, cry · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Peter Pan» by J. M. Barrie, Chapter II. THE SHADOW. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Wendy, Liza), 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 | _ | 3 know | punct |
| 2 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 3 know | nsubj |
| 3 | know | know | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 6 is | advmod |
| 5 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 is | nsubj |
| 6 | is | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 cried | advcl |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 father | punct |
| 8 | father | father | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 is | nsubj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 father | punct |
| 10 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 6 is | punct |
| 11 | Wendy | Wendy | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 cried | nsubj |
| 12 | cried | cry | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 know | conj |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 glad | punct |
| 14 | always | always | ADV | PronType=Tot | 15 glad | advmod |
| 15 | glad | glad | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 cried | parataxis |
| 16 | to | to | PART | _ | 19 service | mark |
| 17 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 19 service | cop |
| 18 | of | of | ADP | _ | 19 service | case |
| 19 | service | service | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 glad | advcl |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 know | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | know in a quote | present | Wendy | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | |||||
| 2 | be in a quote | present | Liza | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 3 | cry speech: express | past | Wendy | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 4 | is | to-infinitive | Wendy not said here | of service | 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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