Peter Pan, Chapter VIII. THE MERMAIDS’ LAGOON, sentence 77
“At once, d’ye hear,” cried Peter, “or I’ll plunge my hook in you.”
Who acts: d’ye, I · What happens: hear, cry, plunge · To what, where: hook · Speech: someone speaks here
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 (d’ye, I), 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 | _ | 6 hear | punct |
| 2 | At | at | ADP | _ | 3 once | case |
| 3 | once | once | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Mult | 6 hear | obl |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 once | punct |
| 5 | d’ye | d'ye | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 hear | nsubj |
| 6 | hear | hear | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 9 cried | ccomp |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 hear | punct |
| 8 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 6 hear | punct |
| 9 | cried | cry | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 10 | Peter | Peter | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 cried | flat |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 plunge | punct |
| 12 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 16 plunge | punct |
| 13 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 16 plunge | cc |
| 14 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 16 plunge | nsubj |
| 15 | ’ll | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 16 plunge | aux |
| 16 | plunge | plunge | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 9 cried | parataxis |
| 17 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 18 hook | nmod:poss |
| 18 | hook | hook | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 plunge | obj |
| 19 | in | in | ADP | _ | 20 you | case |
| 20 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 16 plunge | obl |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 16 plunge | punct |
| 22 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 16 plunge | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hear in a quote | infinitive | d’ye | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V PP.stimulus»: agent=Experiencer | |||||
| 2 | cry speech: express | past | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | ||||||
| 3 | plunge in a quote | future | I | my hook | in you | vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.patient V PP.attribute NP.extent PP.source PP.goal»: agent=Patient hook=Extent in you=Attribute |
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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