Peter Pan, Chapter III. COME AWAY, COME AWAY!, sentence 282
“I’ve got it now, Wendy!” cried John, but soon he found he had not.
Who acts: John · What happens: have, get, cry, find, not have · To what, where: nippy · 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 (John), 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 | _ | 4 got | punct |
| 2 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 3 ’ve | nsubj |
| 3 | ’ve | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 got | parataxis |
| 4 | got | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 got | obj |
| 6 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 4 got | advmod |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 Wendy | punct |
| 8 | Wendy | Wendy | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 cried | nsubj |
| 9 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 8 Wendy | punct |
| 10 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 8 Wendy | punct |
| 11 | cried | cry | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 got | conj |
| 12 | John | John | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 cried | nsubj |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 found | punct |
| 14 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 17 found | cc |
| 15 | soon | soon | ADV | Degree=Pos | 17 found | advmod |
| 16 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 found | nsubj |
| 17 | found | find | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 got | conj |
| 18 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 19 had | nsubj |
| 19 | had | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 17 found | ccomp |
| 20 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 19 had | advmod |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 got | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have in a quote | present | John | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | get in a quote | past | nippy | now | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer it=Stimulus | ||||
| 3 | cry speech: express | past | John | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 4 | find | past | John | soon property | vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme | ||||
| 5 | not have | past | John | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: 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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