The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Opening, sentence 7
How Dorothy Saved the Scarecrow Chapter IV.
Who acts: Dorothy · What happens: save · To what, where: Scarecrow 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 (Dorothy), 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 | How | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 3 Saved | advmod |
| 2 | Dorothy | Dorothy | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 Saved | nsubj |
| 3 | Saved | save | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 Chapter | det |
| 5 | Scarecrow | Scarecrow | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 Chapter | compound |
| 6 | Chapter | Chapter | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 Saved | obj |
| 7 | IV | IV | NUM | NumForm=Roman NumType=Card | 6 Chapter | flat |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 Saved | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | save | past | Dorothy | the Scarecrow Chapter | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: 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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