Peter Pan, Chapter VIII. THE MERMAIDS’ LAGOON, sentence 243
No one ever gets over the first unfairness; no one except Peter.
Who acts: one · What happens: get · To what, where: first unfairness
This is a sentence of «Peter Pan» by J. M. Barrie, Chapter VIII. THE MERMAIDS’ LAGOON. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (one), 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 | No | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 2 one | det |
| 2 | one | one | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 gets | nsubj |
| 3 | ever | ever | ADV | PronType=Ind | 4 gets | advmod |
| 4 | gets | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | over | over | ADP | _ | 8 unfairness | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 unfairness | det |
| 7 | first | first | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 8 unfairness | amod |
| 8 | unfairness | unfairness | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 gets | obl |
| 9 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 11 one | punct |
| 10 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 11 one | det |
| 11 | one | one | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 gets | parataxis |
| 12 | except | except | ADP | _ | 13 Peter | case |
| 13 | Peter | Peter | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 one | nmod |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 gets | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | get | present | no one | the first unfairness | ever | vn escape-51.1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme over unfairness=Destination |
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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