The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Chapter X. The Guardian of the Gate, sentence 67
Toto ate a little of everything, and was glad to get a good supper again.
Who acts: Toto · What happens: eat, be, get · To what, where: little, good supper
This is a sentence of «The Wonderful Wizard of Oz» by L. Frank Baum, Chapter X. The Guardian of the Gate. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Toto), 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 | Toto | Toto | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 ate | nsubj |
| 2 | ate | eat | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 little | det |
| 4 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 ate | obj |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 everything | case |
| 6 | everything | everything | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 4 little | nmod |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 glad | punct |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 glad | cc |
| 9 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 10 glad | cop |
| 10 | glad | glad | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 ate | parataxis |
| 11 | to | to | PART | _ | 12 get | mark |
| 12 | get | get | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 10 glad | advcl |
| 13 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 15 supper | det |
| 14 | good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 supper | amod |
| 15 | supper | supper | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 get | obj |
| 16 | again | again | ADV | _ | 12 get | advmod |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 ate | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | eat | past | Toto | a little of everything | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent little=Patient | ||||
| 2 | is | past | glad property | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | get | to-infinitive | a good supper | again | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer supper=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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