Peter Pan, Chapter IV. THE FLIGHT, sentence 68
“John, what’s that in the brushwood?”
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: 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 John | punct |
| 2 | John | John | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 what | punct |
| 4 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 2 John | parataxis |
| 5 | ’s | ' | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 what | nsubj |
| 6 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 9 brushwood | nsubj |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 brushwood | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 brushwood | det |
| 9 | brushwood | brushwood | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 ’s | nmod |
| 10 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 9 brushwood | punct |
| 11 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 9 brushwood | 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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