Peter Pan, Chapter IV. THE FLIGHT, sentence 86
You even liked Nana to say that this was just the mantelpiece over here, and that the Neverland was all make-believe.
Who acts: You, this, Neverland · What happens: like, say, be · To what, where: Nana, mantelpiece · 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 (You, this, Neverland), 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 | You | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 3 liked | nsubj |
| 2 | even | even | ADV | _ | 3 liked | advmod |
| 3 | liked | like | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | Nana | Nana | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 liked | obj |
| 5 | to | to | PART | _ | 6 say | mark |
| 6 | say | say | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 liked | xcomp |
| 7 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 12 mantelpiece | mark |
| 8 | this | this | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 12 mantelpiece | nsubj |
| 9 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 12 mantelpiece | cop |
| 10 | just | just | ADV | _ | 12 mantelpiece | advmod |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 mantelpiece | det |
| 12 | mantelpiece | mantelpiece | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 say | ccomp |
| 13 | over | over | ADP | _ | 14 here | case |
| 14 | here | here | ADV | PronType=Dem | 12 mantelpiece | nmod |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 24 believe | punct |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 24 believe | cc |
| 17 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 24 believe | mark |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 Neverland | det |
| 19 | Neverland | Neverland | PROPN | Number=Sing | 24 believe | nsubj |
| 20 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 24 believe | cop |
| 21 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 24 believe | nsubj |
| 22 | make | make | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 believe | compound |
| 23 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 22 make | punct |
| 24 | believe | believe | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 liked | parataxis |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 liked | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | like | past | You | Nana | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | say speech: assert not said to happen | to-infinitive | You not said here | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | is a | past | this | the mantelpiece | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | is | past | the Neverland | believe property | tree rules |
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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