The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Chapter IX. The Queen of the Field Mice, sentence 44

The Queen turned to the mice that attended her and told them to go at once and get all her people.

Who acts: Queen, mice · What happens: turn, attend, tell, go, get · To what, where: Queen, pieces, people · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Wonderful Wizard of Oz» by L. Frank Baum, Chapter IX. The Queen of the Field Mice. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Queen, mice), 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	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 Queen	det
2	Queen	Queen	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 turned	nsubj
3	turned	turn	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	to	to	ADP	_	6 mice	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 mice	det
6	mice	mouse	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 turned	obl
7	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	8 attended	nsubj
8	attended	attend	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 mice	acl:relcl
9	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 attended	obj
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 told	cc
11	told	tell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 attended	conj
12	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 told	iobj
13	to	to	PART	_	14 go	mark
14	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	11 told	xcomp
15	at	at	ADP	_	16 once	case
16	once	once	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	14 go	obl
17	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 get	cc
18	get	get	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	14 go	conj
19	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	21 people	det:predet
20	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	21 people	nmod:poss
21	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	18 get	obj
22	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 turned	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	turn	past	the Queen			to the mice result	vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme to mouse=Result
2	attend	past	the mice		Queen		vn attend-107.4-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme she=Goal
3	tell speech: assert	past	the mice not said here		pieces = piece		vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent they=Recipient clause=Topic
4	go not said to happen	to-infinitive	the mice not said here				vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme at once=Location
5	get	infinitive	the mice not said here	Queen's people			vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer people=Stimulus

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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