Peter Pan, Chapter V. THE ISLAND COME TRUE, sentence 55

Strung around them are scalps, of boys as well as of pirates, for these are the Piccaninny tribe, and not to be confused with the softer-hearted Delawares or the Hurons.

Who acts: Strung, these · What happens: string, be, not confuse · To what, where: scalps

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 (Strung, these), 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	Strung	string	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	5 scalps	csubj
2	around	around	ADP	_	3 them	case
3	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Strung	obl
4	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 scalps	cop
5	scalps	scalp	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 boys	punct
7	of	of	ADP	_	8 boys	case
8	boys	boy	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 scalps	nmod
9	as	as	ADV	ExtPos=CCONJ	13 pirates	cc
10	well	well	ADV	Degree=Pos	9 as	fixed
11	as	as	ADP	_	9 as	fixed
12	of	of	ADP	_	11 as	fixed
13	pirates	pirate	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 boys	conj
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 tribe	punct
15	for	for	ADP	_	20 tribe	case
16	these	this	PRON	Number=Plur PronType=Dem	20 tribe	nsubj
17	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	20 tribe	cop
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	20 tribe	det
19	Piccaninny	Piccaninny	PROPN	Number=Sing	20 tribe	compound
20	tribe	tribe	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 scalps	conj
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 confused	punct
22	and	and	CCONJ	_	26 confused	cc
23	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	26 confused	advmod
24	to	to	PART	_	26 confused	mark
25	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	26 confused	aux:pass
26	confused	confuse	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 scalps	acl
27	with	with	ADP	_	32 Delawares	case
28	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	32 Delawares	det
29	softer	soft	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	32 Delawares	amod
30	-	-	PUNCT	_	29 softer	punct
31	hearted	hearted	ADJ	Degree=Pos	32 Delawares	amod
32	Delawares	delaware	NOUN	Number=Plur	26 confused	obl
33	or	or	CCONJ	_	35 Hurons	cc
34	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	35 Hurons	det
35	Hurons	huron	NOUN	Number=Plur	32 Delawares	conj
36	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 scalps	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	string	gerund			around eyes = eye	vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme around they=Destination
2	is a	present	Strung	scalps and the Piccaninny tribe	of boys as pirates	tree rules
3	is	present	these		for the Piccaninny tribe	tree rules
4	not confuse	to-infinitive · passive			with the softer hearted Delawares or the Hurons	vn amalgamate-22.2-2 «NP V PP»: with delaware=Co-Patient

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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