--- title: Fifteen paid the penalty for their crimes that night; but two reache… — Peter Pan · tree and pragmatics description: Fifteen paid the penalty for their crimes that night; but two reached the shore: Starkey to be captured by the redskins, who made him nurse for all their papooses, a melancholy come-down for a pirate; and Smee, who henceforth wandered about the world in his spectacles, making a precarious living by --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg16/16/191/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [tales](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/) / [Peter Pan](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg16/) / [Chapter XV. “HOOK OR ME THIS TIME”](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg16/16/) / 191 # Peter Pan, Chapter XV. “HOOK OR ME THIS TIME”, sentence 191 Fifteen paid the penalty for their crimes that night; but two reached the shore: Starkey to be captured by the redskins, who made him nurse for all their papooses, a melancholy come-down for a pirate; and Smee, who henceforth wandered about the world in his spectacles, making a precarious living by saying he was the only man that Jas. **Who acts:** Fifteen, two, redskins, Hook · **What happens:** pay, reach, capture, make, come, wander · **To what, where:** penalty, shore, nurse, Fifteen, Smee, spectacles · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is a sentence of «Peter Pan» by J. M. Barrie, Chapter XV. “HOOK OR ME THIS TIME”. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Fifteen, two, redskins, Hook), 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 {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = book:pg16:16:191 # text = Fifteen paid the penalty for their crimes that night; but two reached the shore: Starkey to be captured by the redskins, who made him nurse for all their papooses, a melancholy come-down for a pirate; and Smee, who henceforth wandered about the world in his spectacles, making a precarious living by saying he was the only man that Jas. 1 Fifteen Fifteen PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 nsubj _ _ 2 paid pay VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 penalty penalty NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obj _ _ 5 for for ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 7 nmod:poss _ _ 7 crimes crime NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 obl _ _ 8 that that DET DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 9 det _ _ 9 night night NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obl:unmarked _ SpaceAfter=No 10 ; ; PUNCT , _ 13 punct _ _ 11 but but CCONJ CC _ 13 cc _ _ 12 two two NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 13 nsubj _ _ 13 reached reach VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 2 parataxis _ _ 14 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 15 det _ _ 15 shore shore NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 16 : : PUNCT : _ 17 punct _ _ 17 Starkey Starkey PROPN NNP Number=Sing 15 appos _ _ 18 to to PART TO _ 20 mark _ _ 19 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 20 aux:pass _ _ 20 captured capture VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 15 acl _ _ 21 by by ADP IN _ 23 case _ _ 22 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 23 det _ _ 23 redskins redskin NOUN NNS Number=Plur 20 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 24 , , PUNCT , _ 26 punct _ _ 25 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 26 nsubj _ _ 26 made make VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 23 acl:relcl _ _ 27 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 26 obj _ _ 28 nurse nurse NOUN NN Number=Sing 26 obj _ _ 29 for for ADP IN _ 32 case _ _ 30 all all DET PDT PronType=Tot 32 det:predet _ _ 31 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 32 nmod:poss _ _ 32 papooses papoose NOUN NNS Number=Plur 28 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 33 , , PUNCT , _ 35 punct _ _ 34 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 35 det _ _ 35 melancholy melancholy NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 conj _ _ 36 come come VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 13 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 37 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 38 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 38 down down ADV RB _ 36 advmod _ _ 39 for for ADP IN _ 41 case _ _ 40 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 41 det _ _ 41 pirate pirate NOUN NN Number=Sing 36 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 42 ; ; PUNCT : _ 44 punct _ _ 43 and and CCONJ CC _ 44 cc _ _ 44 Smee Smee PROPN NNP Number=Sing 48 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 45 , , PUNCT , _ 48 punct _ _ 46 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 48 nsubj _ _ 47 henceforth henceforth ADV RB _ 48 advmod _ _ 48 wandered wander VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 2 parataxis _ _ 49 about about ADP IN _ 51 case _ _ 50 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 51 det _ _ 51 world world NOUN NN Number=Sing 48 obl _ _ 52 in in ADP IN _ 54 case _ _ 53 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 54 nmod:poss _ _ 54 spectacles spectacle NOUN NNS Number=Plur 48 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 55 , , PUNCT , _ 56 punct _ _ 56 making make VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 48 advcl _ _ 57 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 59 det _ _ 58 precarious precarious ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 59 amod _ _ 59 living living NOUN NN Number=Sing 56 obj _ _ 60 by by SCONJ IN _ 61 mark _ _ 61 saying say VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 56 advcl _ _ 62 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 66 nsubj _ _ 63 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 66 cop _ _ 64 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 66 det _ _ 65 only only ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 66 amod _ _ 66 man man NOUN NN Number=Sing 61 ccomp _ _ 67 that that SCONJ IN _ 68 mark _ _ 68 Jas Jas PROPN NNP Number=Sing 66 appos _ SpaceAfter=No 69 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **pay** | past | Fifteen | the penalty | | | night | for Hook's crimes | vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent penalty=Asset for crime=Theme | | 2 | **reach** | past | two | the shore and a melancholy | | | | | vn body\_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent shore=Theme | | 3 | **capture** | to-infinitive · passive | the redskins | the shore and a melancholy *not said here* | | | | | vn steal-10.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **make** | past | the redskins | nurse | Fifteen | | | | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP NP»: agent=Asset he=Beneficiary nurse=Product | | 5 | **come** | infinitive | two *not said here* | | | | | for a pirate; down *property* | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 6 | **wander** | past | | Smee | | Fifteen's spectacles | | about the world; henceforth *property* | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme about world=Trajectory | | 7 | **make** | gerund | | a precarious living | | | | | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset living=Product | | 8 | **say** *speech: assert* | gerund | | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | | 9 | **is a** | past | Fifteen | the only man | | | | | tree rules | | 10 | **incriminate** | | Hook | | | | | | nom crime «act transitive»: poss=agent | 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. - ← previous: [sentence 190](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg16/16/190/) - next →: [sentence 192](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg16/16/192/) - ↑ back to [Chapter XV. “HOOK OR ME THIS TIME”](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg16/16/)