Peter Pan, Chapter VIII. THE MERMAIDS’ LAGOON, sentence 57

One more wail would go the round in that wind by night.

Who acts: One more wail · What happens: go · To what, where: round, wind

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 more wail), 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	One	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	3 wail	nummod
2	more	more	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	3 wail	amod
3	wail	wail	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 go	nsubj
4	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 go	aux
5	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 round	det
7	round	round	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 go	obj
8	in	in	ADP	_	10 wind	case
9	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	10 wind	det
10	wind	wind	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 go	obl
11	by	by	ADP	_	12 night	case
12	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 go	obl
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 go	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	would	One more wail	the round		that wind	night		vn meander-47.7 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location round=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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