Peter Pan, Chapter III. COME AWAY, COME AWAY!, sentence 209

“Wendy, Wendy, when you are sleeping in your silly bed you might be flying about with me saying funny things to the stars.”

Who acts: you, wind · What happens: sleep, fly, say · To what, where: silly bed, funny things, stars · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Peter Pan» by J. M. Barrie, Chapter III. COME AWAY, COME AWAY!. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, wind), 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 Wendy	punct
2	Wendy	Wendy	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 Wendy	punct
4	Wendy	Wendy	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Wendy	conj
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 sleeping	punct
6	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	9 sleeping	advmod
7	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	9 sleeping	nsubj
8	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 sleeping	aux
9	sleeping	sleep	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	2 Wendy	acl
10	in	in	ADP	_	13 bed	case
11	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	13 bed	nmod:poss
12	silly	silly	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 bed	amod
13	bed	bed	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 sleeping	obl
14	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	17 flying	nsubj
15	might	might	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	17 flying	aux
16	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	17 flying	aux
17	flying	fly	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	9 sleeping	ccomp
18	about	about	ADV	_	17 flying	advmod
19	with	with	SCONJ	_	21 saying	mark
20	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	21 saying	nsubj
21	saying	say	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	17 flying	advcl
22	funny	funny	ADJ	Degree=Pos	23 things	amod
23	things	thing	NOUN	Number=Plur	21 saying	obj
24	to	to	ADP	_	26 stars	case
25	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	26 stars	det
26	stars	star	NOUN	Number=Plur	21 saying	obl
27	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 Wendy	punct
28	”	"	PUNCT	_	2 Wendy	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	sleep in a quote	present · progressive	you			your silly bed		tree rules
2	fly in a quote	might · progressive	you				about property	vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	say speech: assert in a quote	gerund	wind	funny things	the stars			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent thing=Topic to star=Recipient

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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