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title: In another moment she had burst into the dining-room of 27 and flung… — Peter Pan · tree and pragmatics
description: In another moment she had burst into the dining-room of 27 and flung up her paws to heaven, her most expressive way of making a communication. Who acts: Nana, expressive way. A sentence of «Peter Pan» by J. M. Barrie, Chapter III. COME AWAY, COME AWAY!, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of
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# Peter Pan, Chapter III. COME AWAY, COME AWAY!, sentence 265

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In another moment she had burst into the dining-room of 27 and flung up her paws to heaven, her most expressive way of making a communication.

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**Who acts:** Nana, expressive way · **What happens:** burst, fling up, make · **To what, where:** dining room, paws, heaven, communication

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This is a sentence of «Peter Pan» by J. M. Barrie, Chapter III. COME AWAY, COME AWAY!. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Nana, expressive way), 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:pg16:4:265
# text = In another moment she had burst into the dining-room of 27 and flung up her paws to heaven, her most expressive way of making a communication.
1	In	in	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
2	another	another	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	3	det	_	_
3	moment	moment	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	_
4	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	6	nsubj	_	_
5	had	have	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	aux	_	_
6	burst	burst	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	_
7	into	into	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
9	dining	dining	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	9	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	room	room	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	_
12	of	of	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
13	27	27	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	11	nmod	_	_
14	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	15	cc	_	_
15	flung	fling	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	conj	_	_
16	up	up	ADP	RP	_	15	compound:prt	_	_
17	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	18	nmod:poss	_	_
18	paws	paw	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	15	obj	_	_
19	to	to	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
20	heaven	heaven	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	25	punct	_	_
22	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	25	nmod:poss	_	_
23	most	most	ADV	RBS	Degree=Sup	24	advmod	_	_
24	expressive	expressive	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	25	amod	_	_
25	way	way	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	parataxis	_	_
26	of	of	SCONJ	IN	_	27	mark	_	_
27	making	make	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	25	acl	_	_
28	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	29	det	_	_
29	communication	communication	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	27	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
30	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
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## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **burst** | past · perfect | Nana |  |  | the dining room of 27 | moment |  | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **fling up** | past | Nana *not said here* | Nana's paws |  | heaven |  |  | vn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent paw=Theme to heaven=Destination |
| 3 | **make** | gerund | Nana's expressive way *not said here* | a communication |  |  |  |  | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset communication=Product |

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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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