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title: No woman, however large, could have had a more exquisite boudoir and… — Peter Pan · tree and pragmatics
description: No woman, however large, could have had a more exquisite boudoir and bed-chamber combined. Who acts: woman. A sentence of «Peter Pan» by J. M. Barrie, Chapter VII. THE HOME UNDER THE GROUND, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Peter Pan, Chapter VII. THE HOME UNDER THE GROUND, sentence 21

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No woman, however large, could have had a more exquisite boudoir and bed-chamber combined.

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**Who acts:** woman · **What happens:** have, combine · **To what, where:** exquisite boudoir, bed chamber

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This is a sentence of «Peter Pan» by J. M. Barrie, Chapter VII. THE HOME UNDER THE GROUND. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (woman), 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:pg16:8:21
# text = No woman, however large, could have had a more exquisite boudoir and bed-chamber combined.
1	No	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	2	det	_	_
2	woman	woman	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
4	however	however	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
5	large	large	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	2	punct	_	_
7	could	could	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	9	aux	_	_
8	have	have	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	9	aux	_	_
9	had	have	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	_
10	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
11	more	more	ADV	RBR	Degree=Cmp	12	advmod	_	_
12	exquisite	exquisite	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	amod	_	_
13	boudoir	boudoir	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obj	_	_
14	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	17	cc	_	_
15	bed	bed	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	15	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	chamber	chamber	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	conj	_	_
18	combined	combine	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	17	acl	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	9	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | could · perfect | no woman | a exquisite boudoir and bed chamber |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent boudoir=Patient |
| 2 | **combine** | participle |  | bed chamber *not said here* |  |  |  |  | vn mix-22.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient |

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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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