Peter Pan, Chapter II. THE SHADOW, sentence 198

So as soon as the door of 27 closed on Mr. and Mrs. Darling there was a commotion in the firmament, and the smallest of all the stars in the Milky Way screamed out:

Who acts: smallest · What happens: close, be, scream out · To what, where: door, Mr.

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 (smallest), 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	So	so	ADV	_	3 soon	advmod
2	as	as	ADV	_	3 soon	advmod
3	soon	soon	ADV	Degree=Pos	16 was	advmod
4	as	as	ADP	_	6 door	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 door	det
6	door	door	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 soon	obl
7	of	of	ADP	_	8 27	case
8	27	27	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	6 door	nmod
9	closed	close	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	6 door	acl
10	on	on	ADP	_	11 Mr.	case
11	Mr.	Mr.	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 closed	obl
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 Darling	cc
13	Mrs.	Mrs.	PROPN	Number=Sing	14 Darling	compound
14	Darling	Darling	PROPN	Number=Sing	11 Mr.	conj
15	there	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	16 was	expl
16	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	25 smallest	cop
17	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	18 commotion	det
18	commotion	commotion	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 was	nsubj
19	in	in	ADP	_	21 firmament	case
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 firmament	det
21	firmament	firmament	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 commotion	nmod
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	25 smallest	punct
23	and	and	CCONJ	_	25 smallest	cc
24	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	25 smallest	det
25	smallest	small	ADJ	Degree=Sup	34 screamed	nsubj
26	of	of	ADP	_	29 stars	case
27	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	29 stars	det:predet
28	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	29 stars	det
29	stars	star	NOUN	Number=Plur	25 smallest	nmod
30	in	in	ADP	_	33 Way	case
31	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	33 Way	det
32	Milky	milky	ADJ	Degree=Pos	33 Way	amod
33	Way	Way	PROPN	Number=Sing	29 stars	nmod
34	screamed	scream	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
35	out	out	ADP	_	34 screamed	compound:prt
36	:	:	PUNCT	_	34 screamed	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	close	participle		the door of 27 not said here	Mr. and Mrs. Darling		vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
2	is	past				of all stars in the Milky Way; small property	tree rules
3	scream out speech: express	past	the smallest				vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=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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