Peter Pan, Chapter VII. THE HOME UNDER THE GROUND, sentence 37
Well, it very soon discovered that she had come to the island and it found her out, and they just ran into each other’s arms.
Who acts: face, fireplace, spinsters · What happens: discover, come, find out, run · To what, where: island, fireplace, arms
This is a sentence of «Peter Pan» by J. M. Barrie, Chapter VII. THE HOME UNDER THE GROUND. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (face, fireplace, spinsters), 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 | Well | well | INTJ | _ | 6 discovered | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Well | punct |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 discovered | nsubj |
| 4 | very | very | ADV | _ | 5 soon | advmod |
| 5 | soon | soon | ADV | Degree=Pos | 6 discovered | advmod |
| 6 | discovered | discover | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 10 come | mark |
| 8 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 come | nsubj |
| 9 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 10 come | aux |
| 10 | come | come | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 6 discovered | ccomp |
| 11 | to | to | ADP | _ | 13 island | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 island | det |
| 13 | island | island | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 come | obl |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 found | cc |
| 15 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 16 found | nsubj |
| 16 | found | find | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 discovered | conj |
| 17 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 16 found | obj |
| 18 | out | out | ADP | _ | 16 found | compound:prt |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 ran | punct |
| 20 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 23 ran | cc |
| 21 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 23 ran | nsubj |
| 22 | just | just | ADV | _ | 23 ran | advmod |
| 23 | ran | run | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 discovered | conj |
| 24 | into | into | ADP | _ | 25 each | case |
| 25 | each | each | DET | PronType=Tot | 26 other | det |
| 26 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 28 arms | nmod:poss |
| 27 | ’s | 's | PART | _ | 26 other | case |
| 28 | arms | arm | NOUN | Number=Plur | 23 ran | obj |
| 29 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 discovered | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | discover | past | face | soon property | vn discover-84-1 «NP V what S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | ||||
| 2 | come | past · perfect | fireplace | the island | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to island=Initial_Location | ||||
| 3 | find out | past | face | fireplace | vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Topic | ||||
| 4 | run | past | spinsters = spinster | each other's arms | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme arm=Trajectory |
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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