The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Opening, sentence 26
Glinda The Good Witch Grants Dorothy’s Wish Chapter XXIV.
Who acts: Glinda · What happens: grant · To what, where: Wish Chapter
This is a sentence of «The Wonderful Wizard of Oz» by L. Frank Baum, Opening. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Glinda), 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
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Glinda | Glinda | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 Grants | nsubj |
| 2 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 Witch | det |
| 3 | Good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 Witch | amod |
| 4 | Witch | witch | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 Grants | nsubj |
| 5 | Grants | grant | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | Dorothy | Dorothy | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 Chapter | nmod:poss |
| 7 | ’s | 's | PART | _ | 6 Dorothy | case |
| 8 | Wish | Wish | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 Chapter | compound |
| 9 | Chapter | Chapter | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 Grants | obj |
| 10 | XXIV | XXIV | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 Chapter | flat |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 Grants | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | grant | present | Glinda | Dorothy's Wish Chapter | vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent chapter=Theme |
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: «The Wonderful Wizard of Oz» by L. Frank Baum, Project Gutenberg book 55 (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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