Peter Pan, Chapter II. THE SHADOW, sentence 99

I said, ‘Thank you, kind parents, for giving me bottles to make me well.’”

Who acts: I · What happens: say, thank, give, make · To what, where: kind parents, you, bottles, me · 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 (I), 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	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	2 said	nsubj
2	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 Thank	punct
4	‘	'	PUNCT	_	5 Thank	punct
5	Thank	thank	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 said	ccomp
6	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	5 Thank	obj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 parents	punct
8	kind	kind	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 parents	amod
9	parents	parent	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 Thank	obl
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 giving	punct
11	for	for	SCONJ	_	12 giving	mark
12	giving	give	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	5 Thank	advcl
13	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	12 giving	iobj
14	bottles	bottle	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 giving	obj
15	to	to	PART	_	16 make	mark
16	make	make	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	12 giving	advcl
17	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	16 make	obj
18	well	well	ADV	Degree=Pos	16 make	advmod
19	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 Thank	punct
20	’	'	PUNCT	_	5 Thank	punct
21	”	"	PUNCT	_	2 said	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	I				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	thank speech: thank	present		kind parents	you		vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Theme
3	give	gerund		bottles	me		vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent i=Recipient bottle=Theme
4	make	to-infinitive		me		well property	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset i=Product

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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