Peter Pan, Chapter II. THE SHADOW, sentence 186

Yet a nameless fear clutched at her heart and made her cry, “Oh, how I wish that I wasn’t going to a party to-night!”

Who acts: nameless fear, Mrs. · What happens: clutch, make, cry, wish, not go · To what, where: nameless fear, heart, Mrs., party · 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 (nameless fear, Mrs.), 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	Yet	yet	CCONJ	_	10 made	cc
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 fear	det
3	nameless	nameless	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 fear	amod
4	fear	fear	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 made	nsubj
5	clutched	clutch	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 fear	acl
6	at	at	ADP	_	8 heart	case
7	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 heart	nmod:poss
8	heart	heart	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 clutched	obl
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 made	cc
10	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
11	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 made	obj
12	cry	cry	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	10 made	xcomp
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 wish	punct
14	“	"	PUNCT	_	19 wish	punct
15	Oh	oh	INTJ	_	19 wish	discourse
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 wish	punct
17	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	19 wish	advmod
18	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	19 wish	nsubj
19	wish	wish	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 made	conj
20	that	that	SCONJ	_	24 going	mark
21	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	24 going	nsubj
22	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	24 going	aux
23	n’t	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	24 going	advmod
24	going	go	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	19 wish	advcl
25	to	to	ADP	_	27 party	case
26	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	27 party	det
27	party	party	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 going	obl
28	to	to	ADP	_	30 night	case
29	-	-	PUNCT	_	28 to	punct
30	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 going	obl
31	!	!	PUNCT	_	10 made	punct
32	”	"	PUNCT	_	10 made	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	roles by
1	clutch	participle		a nameless fear not said here	fear's heart		vn hold-15.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2	make	past	a nameless fear	Mrs.			tree rules
3	cry speech: express	infinitive	Mrs. not said here				vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	wish in a quote	present	Mrs.				vn wish-62 «NP V for NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot
5	not go in a quote	past · progressive	Mrs.		a party	night	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to party=Initial_Location

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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