Peter Pan, Chapter IV. THE FLIGHT, sentence 49

She saw recognition come into his eyes as he was about to pass them the time of day and go on; once even she had to call him by name.

Who acts: Wendy, recognition · What happens: see, come, be, pass, go on, have · To what, where: eyes, recognition · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Peter Pan» by J. M. Barrie, Chapter IV. THE FLIGHT. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Wendy, recognition), 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	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 saw	nsubj
2	saw	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	recognition	recognition	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 come	nsubj
4	come	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 saw	ccomp
5	into	into	ADP	_	7 eyes	case
6	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 eyes	nmod:poss
7	eyes	eye	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 come	obl
8	as	as	SCONJ	_	11 about	mark
9	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 about	nsubj
10	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 about	cop
11	about	about	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 come	advcl
12	to	to	PART	_	13 pass	mark
13	pass	pass	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	11 about	xcomp
14	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 pass	obj
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 time	det
16	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 pass	obj
17	of	of	ADP	_	18 day	case
18	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 time	nmod
19	and	and	CCONJ	_	20 go	cc
20	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	13 pass	conj
21	on	on	ADV	_	20 go	advmod
22	;	;	PUNCT	_	26 had	punct
23	once	once	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	26 had	advmod
24	even	even	ADV	_	26 had	advmod
25	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	26 had	nsubj
26	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 saw	conj
27	to	to	PART	_	28 call	mark
28	call	call	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	26 had	xcomp
29	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	28 call	obj
30	by	by	ADP	_	31 name	case
31	name	name	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 call	obl
32	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 saw	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	see	past	Wendy						vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
2	come	present	recognition			recognition's eyes			vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme into eye=Initial_Location
3	is	past	recognition					about property	tree rules
4	pass	to-infinitive	recognition not said here	eyes = eye			time		vn escape-51.1-1-3 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme they=Trajectory
5	go on	infinitive	recognition not said here						vn function-105.2.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
6	have	past	Wendy					once property	tree rules
7	call	to-infinitive	Wendy not said here		recognition			by name	vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent he=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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