The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Chapter VIII. The Deadly Poppy Field, sentence 34

So, when they were rested, Dorothy picked up her basket and they started along the grassy bank, to the road from which the river had carried them.

Who acts: Dorothy, Scarecrow · What happens: rest, pick up, start, carry · To what, where: Scarecrow, basket, river, road

This is a sentence of «The Wonderful Wizard of Oz» by L. Frank Baum, Chapter VIII. The Deadly Poppy Field. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Dorothy, Scarecrow), 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	So	so	ADV	_	9 picked	advmod
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 rested	punct
3	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	6 rested	advmod
4	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 rested	nsubj:pass
5	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 rested	aux:pass
6	rested	rest	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	9 picked	advcl
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 rested	punct
8	Dorothy	Dorothy	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 picked	nsubj
9	picked	pick	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
10	up	up	ADP	_	9 picked	compound:prt
11	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	12 basket	nmod:poss
12	basket	basket	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 picked	obj
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 started	cc
14	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	15 started	nsubj
15	started	start	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 picked	conj
16	along	along	ADP	_	19 bank	case
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 bank	det
18	grassy	grassy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	19 bank	amod
19	bank	bank	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 started	obl
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 road	punct
21	to	to	ADP	_	23 road	case
22	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	23 road	det
23	road	road	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 started	obl
24	from	from	ADP	_	25 which	case
25	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	29 carried	obl
26	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	27 river	det
27	river	river	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 carried	nsubj:pass
28	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	29 carried	aux
29	carried	carry	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	23 road	acl:relcl
30	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	29 carried	obj
31	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 picked	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	rest	past · passive		Scarecrow			vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: subject=Theme
2	pick up	past	Dorothy	Dorothy's basket			vn discover-84-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent basket=Topic
3	start	past	Scarecrow			along the grassy bank; to the road	vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality
4	carry	past · perfect · passive		the river	the road		vn cost-54.2 «NP V NP NP»: subject=Beneficiary they=Value

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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