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title: Jane is now a common grown-up, with a daughter called Margaret; and… — Peter Pan · tree and pragmatics
description: Jane is now a common grown-up, with a daughter called Margaret; and every spring cleaning time, except when he forgets, Peter comes for Margaret and takes her to the Neverland, where she tells him stories about himself, to which he listens eagerly. Who acts: Jane, spring, figure, Peter. A sentence o
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# Peter Pan, Chapter XVII. WHEN WENDY GREW UP, sentence 259

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Jane is now a common grown-up, with a daughter called Margaret; and every spring cleaning time, except when he forgets, Peter comes for Margaret and takes her to the Neverland, where she tells him stories about himself, to which he listens eagerly.

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**Who acts:** Jane, spring, figure, Peter · **What happens:** grow up, be, call, clean, forget, come · **To what, where:** common grown daughter, Jane, Neverland, stories, figure · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of «Peter Pan» by J. M. Barrie, Chapter XVII. WHEN WENDY GREW UP. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Jane, spring, figure, Peter), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

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**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:pg16:18:259
# text = Jane is now a common grown-up, with a daughter called Margaret; and every spring cleaning time, except when he forgets, Peter comes for Margaret and takes her to the Neverland, where she tells him stories about himself, to which he listens eagerly.
1	Jane	Jane	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	12	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	12	cop	_	_
3	now	now	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	12	advmod	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
5	common	common	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	amod	_	_
6	grown	grow	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	12	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	8	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	up	up	ADP	RP	_	6	compound:prt	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
10	with	with	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
11	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
12	daughter	daughter	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
13	called	call	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	12	acl	_	_
14	Margaret	Margaret	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	13	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	19	punct	_	_
16	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	19	cc	_	_
17	every	every	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	18	det	_	_
18	spring	spring	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	nsubj	_	_
19	cleaning	clean	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	12	conj	_	_
20	time	time	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	25	punct	_	_
22	except	except	ADP	IN	_	25	mark	_	_
23	when	when	SCONJ	WRB	_	25	mark	_	_
24	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	25	nsubj	_	_
25	forgets	forget	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	19	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
26	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	28	punct	_	_
27	Peter	Peter	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	28	nsubj	_	_
28	comes	come	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	25	parataxis	_	_
29	for	for	ADP	IN	_	30	case	_	_
30	Margaret	Margaret	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	28	obl	_	_
31	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	32	cc	_	_
32	takes	take	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	28	conj	_	_
33	her	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	32	obj	_	_
34	to	to	ADP	IN	_	36	case	_	_
35	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	36	det	_	_
36	Neverland	Neverland	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	32	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
37	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	40	punct	_	_
38	where	where	ADV	WRB	PronType=Rel	40	advmod	_	_
39	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	40	nsubj	_	_
40	tells	tell	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	36	acl:relcl	_	_
41	him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	40	iobj	_	_
42	stories	story	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	40	obj	_	_
43	about	about	ADP	IN	_	44	case	_	_
44	himself	himself	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs|Reflex=Yes	42	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
45	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	49	punct	_	_
46	to	to	ADP	IN	_	47	case	_	_
47	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	49	obl	_	_
48	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	49	nsubj	_	_
49	listens	listen	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	40	conj	_	_
50	eagerly	eagerly	ADV	RB	_	49	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
51	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	12	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **grow up** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **is** | present | Jane |  |  |  | now | with a common grown daughter | tree rules |
| 3 | **call** | participle |  | a common grown daughter *not said here* |  |  |  |  | vn initiate\_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 4 | **clean** | gerund | every spring |  |  |  | time |  | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |
| 5 | **forget** | present | figure |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 6 | **come** | present | Peter |  |  |  |  | for Margaret | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 7 | **take** | present | Peter *not said here* | Jane | the Neverland |  |  |  | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent she=Theme to neverland=Destination |
| 8 | **tell** *speech: assert* | present | Jane | stories | figure |  |  | about figure | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent he=Recipient story=Topic |
| 9 | **listen** | present | figure |  |  |  |  | eagerly *property* | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent to which=Theme |

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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.

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**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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