Peter Pan, Chapter VI. THE LITTLE HOUSE, sentence 141
“Tut, tut, tut,” he said, “where does she lie?”
Who acts: Peter, lady · What happens: say, lie · 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, lady), 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 | _ | 2 Tut | punct |
| 2 | Tut | tut | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 said | ccomp |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 tut | punct |
| 4 | tut | tut | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 Tut | conj |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 tut | punct |
| 6 | tut | tut | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 Tut | conj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 Tut | punct |
| 8 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 Tut | punct |
| 9 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 said | nsubj |
| 10 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 lie | punct |
| 12 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 16 lie | punct |
| 13 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 16 lie | advmod |
| 14 | does | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 16 lie | aux |
| 15 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 16 lie | nsubj |
| 16 | lie | lie | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 10 said | ccomp |
| 17 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 16 lie | punct |
| 18 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 16 lie | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: ask | past | Peter | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | lie in a quote | present · do-support | lady | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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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