Peter Pan, Chapter V. THE ISLAND COME TRUE, sentence 51
Such is the terrible man against whom Peter Pan is pitted.
What happens: be, pit · To what, where: Such terrible man, Peter
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: 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 | Such | such | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 man | amod |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 man | cop |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 man | det |
| 4 | terrible | terrible | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 man | amod |
| 5 | man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | against | against | ADP | _ | 7 whom | case |
| 7 | whom | whom | PRON | PronType=Rel | 5 man | nmod |
| 8 | Peter | Peter | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 pitted | nsubj |
| 9 | Pan | Pan | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 Peter | flat |
| 10 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 pitted | aux:pass |
| 11 | pitted | pit | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 7 whom | acl:relcl |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 man | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | the Such terrible man | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | pit | present · passive | Peter | vn pit-10.7 «NP V NP»: subject=Source |
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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