Peter Pan, Chapter VI. THE LITTLE HOUSE, sentence 199

“Oh, say you’re pleased,” cried Nibs.

Who acts: Nibs · What happens: say, cry · To what, where: you · 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 (Nibs), 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	_	4 say	punct
2	Oh	oh	INTJ	_	4 say	discourse
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 Oh	punct
4	say	say	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	10 cried	ccomp
5	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	4 say	obj
6	’re	're	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 say	obj
7	pleased	pleased	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 ’re	amod
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 say	punct
9	”	"	PUNCT	_	4 say	punct
10	cried	cry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
11	Nibs	nib	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 cried	obj
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	10 cried	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert in a quote	infinitive		you					vn pronounce-29.3.1 «NP V NP NP»: agent=Agent you=Theme 're=Manner
2	cry speech: express	past	Nibs						vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic

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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