Peter Pan, Chapter VI. THE LITTLE HOUSE, sentence 131

“Slightly,” he cried, “fetch a doctor.”

Who acts: Peter · What happens: cry, fetch · To what, where: doctor · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Peter Pan» by J. M. Barrie, Chapter VI. THE LITTLE HOUSE. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Peter), 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	_	6 cried	punct
2	Slightly	slightly	ADV	_	6 cried	advmod
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 Slightly	punct
4	”	"	PUNCT	_	2 Slightly	punct
5	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 cried	nsubj
6	cried	cry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 fetch	punct
8	“	"	PUNCT	_	9 fetch	punct
9	fetch	fetch	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 cried	ccomp
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 doctor	det
11	doctor	doctor	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 fetch	obj
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 fetch	punct
13	”	"	PUNCT	_	6 cried	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cry speech: express	past	Peter					slightly property	vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	fetch in a quote	infinitive		a doctor					vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent doctor=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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