Peter Pan, Chapter V. THE ISLAND COME TRUE, sentence 204
He had a bow and arrow with him, and Tink noted it, and rubbed her little hands.
Who acts: Peter, Tink · What happens: have, arrow, note, rub · To what, where: bow, cry, little hands
This is a sentence of «Peter Pan» by J. M. Barrie, Chapter V. THE ISLAND COME TRUE. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Peter, Tink), 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 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 had | nsubj |
| 2 | had | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 bow | det |
| 4 | bow | bow | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 had | obj |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 arrow | cc |
| 6 | arrow | arrow | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres Typo=Yes VerbForm=Fin | 2 had | conj |
| 7 | with | with | ADP | _ | 8 him | case |
| 8 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 arrow | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 noted | punct |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 noted | cc |
| 11 | Tink | Tink | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 noted | nsubj |
| 12 | noted | note | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 had | conj |
| 13 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 noted | obj |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 rubbed | punct |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 rubbed | cc |
| 16 | rubbed | rub | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 had | parataxis |
| 17 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 19 hands | nmod:poss |
| 18 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 hands | amod |
| 19 | hands | hand | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 rubbed | obj |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 had | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | past | Peter | a bow | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bow=Patient | ||||
| 2 | arrow | present | Peter not said here | with Peter | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | note | past | Tink | cry | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent it=Topic | ||||
| 4 | rub | past | Tink's little hands | vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent hand=Theme |
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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