Peter Pan, Chapter II. THE SHADOW, sentence 26
“My touchiness about trifles, dear master and mistress.”
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: 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 touchiness | punct |
| 2 | My | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 3 touchiness | nmod:poss |
| 3 | touchiness | touchiness | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | about | about | ADP | _ | 5 trifles | case |
| 5 | trifles | trifle | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 touchiness | nmod |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 master | punct |
| 7 | dear | dear | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 master | amod |
| 8 | master | master | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 touchiness | appos |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 mistress | cc |
| 10 | mistress | mistress | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 master | conj |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 touchiness | punct |
| 12 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 touchiness | punct |
Pragmatics
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
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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