---
title: Wendy had danced with joy, just as the real Mrs. Darling must have d… — Peter Pan · tree and pragmatics
description: Wendy had danced with joy, just as the real Mrs. Darling must have done. Who acts: Wendy. A sentence of «Peter Pan» by J. M. Barrie, Chapter II. THE SHADOW, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
---

<!-- md -->
[Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg16/3/43/)

<!-- crumbs -->
[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 II. THE SHADOW](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg16/3/) / 43

# Peter Pan, Chapter II. THE SHADOW, sentence 43

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Wendy had danced with joy, just as the real Mrs. Darling must have done.

<!-- .vintro -->
**Who acts:** Wendy · **What happens:** dance, do · **To what, where:** real Mrs. Darling

<!-- .vabout -->
This is a sentence of «Peter Pan» by J. M. Barrie, Chapter II. THE SHADOW. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Wendy), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

<!-- .note-en -->
**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:pg16:3:43
# text = Wendy had danced with joy, just as the real Mrs. Darling must have done.
1	Wendy	Wendy	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
2	had	have	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	aux	_	_
3	danced	dance	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	_
4	with	with	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	joy	joy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
7	just	just	ADV	RB	_	15	advmod	_	_
8	as	as	SCONJ	IN	_	15	mark	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
10	real	real	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	amod	_	_
11	Mrs.	Mrs.	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	12	compound	_	_
12	Darling	darling	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	nsubj:pass	_	_
13	must	must	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	15	aux	_	_
14	have	have	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	15	aux	_	_
15	done	do	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	3	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **dance** | past · perfect | Wendy |  |  |  |  | with joy | vn modes\_of\_being\_with\_motion-47.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **do** | must · perfect · passive |  | the real Mrs. Darling |  |  |  |  | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Eventuality |

<!-- .note -->
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.

<!-- div src -->

**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.

<!-- /div -->

<!-- pn -->
- ← previous: [sentence 42](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg16/3/42/)
- next →: [sentence 44](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg16/3/44/)
- ↑ back to [Chapter II. THE SHADOW](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg16/3/)