Peter Pan, Chapter II. THE SHADOW, sentence 162

“George,” Mrs. Darling entreated him, “not so loud; the servants will hear you.”

Who acts: George, servants · What happens: entreat, hear · To what, where: boy, you · 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 (George, servants), 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	_	2 George	punct
2	George	George	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 entreated	nsubj
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 George	punct
4	”	"	PUNCT	_	2 George	punct
5	Mrs.	Mrs.	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 George	flat
6	Darling	Darling	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 George	flat
7	entreated	entreat	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 entreated	obj
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 loud	punct
10	“	"	PUNCT	_	13 loud	punct
11	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	13 loud	advmod
12	so	so	ADV	_	13 loud	advmod
13	loud	loud	ADV	_	7 entreated	advmod
14	;	;	PUNCT	_	18 hear	punct
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 servants	det
16	servants	servant	NOUN	Number=Plur	18 hear	nsubj
17	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	18 hear	aux
18	hear	hear	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 entreated	parataxis
19	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	18 hear	obj
20	.	.	PUNCT	_	18 hear	punct
21	”	"	PUNCT	_	18 hear	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	entreat	past	George	boy				loud property	vn urge-58.1-1-1 «NP V NP that S»: agent=Agent he=Recipient clause=Topic
2	hear in a quote	future	the servants	you					vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer you=Stimulus

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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