Peter Pan, Chapter II. THE SHADOW, sentence 136

There was a yell of rage from Michael, and “O father!”

Who acts: yell, rage · What happens: be, yell

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 (yell, rage), 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	There	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	2 was	expl
2	was	be	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 yell	det
4	yell	yell	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 was	nsubj
5	of	of	ADP	_	6 rage	case
6	rage	rage	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 yell	nmod
7	from	from	ADP	_	8 Michael	case
8	Michael	Michael	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 rage	nmod
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 father	punct
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 father	cc
11	“	"	PUNCT	_	13 father	punct
12	O	o	INTJ	_	13 father	discourse
13	father	father	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 was	parataxis
14	!	!	PUNCT	_	13 father	punct
15	”	"	PUNCT	_	13 father	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	be	past	a yell of rage from Michael			there			tree rules
2	yell		rage from Michael						nom yell «communication intransitive»: of=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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