Peter Pan, Chapter VII. THE HOME UNDER THE GROUND, sentence 83
Fortunately the leaf gave way and Wendy woke, thinking it was bath-time, and swam back.
Who acts: leaf, Wendy · What happens: give, wake, think, be, swim back · To what, where: way, bath time · Speech: someone speaks here
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 (leaf, Wendy), 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 | Fortunately | fortunately | ADV | _ | 4 gave | advmod |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 leaf | det |
| 3 | leaf | leaf | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 gave | nsubj |
| 4 | gave | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | way | way | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 gave | obj |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 woke | cc |
| 7 | Wendy | Wendy | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 woke | nsubj |
| 8 | woke | wake | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 gave | conj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 thinking | punct |
| 10 | thinking | think | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 8 woke | advcl |
| 11 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 time | nsubj |
| 12 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 15 time | cop |
| 13 | bath | bath | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 time | compound |
| 14 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 13 bath | punct |
| 15 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 thinking | ccomp |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 swam | punct |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 swam | cc |
| 18 | swam | swim | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 gave | conj |
| 19 | back | back | ADV | _ | 18 swam | advmod |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 gave | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | give | past | the leaf | way | fortunately property | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent way=Theme | |||
| 2 | wake | past | Wendy | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | |||||
| 3 | think speech: other | gerund | Wendy not said here | vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 4 | is a | past | leaf | bath time | tree rules | ||||
| 5 | swim back | past | the leaf not said here | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=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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