The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Chapter X. The Guardian of the Gate, sentence 70
The next morning, as soon as the sun was up, they started on their way, and soon saw a beautiful green glow in the sky just before them.
Who acts: sun, doors · What happens: be up, start, see · To what, where: way, beautiful green glow, sky
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 (sun, doors), 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 | 3 morning | det |
| 2 | next | next | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 morning | amod |
| 3 | morning | morning | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 started | obl:unmarked |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 soon | punct |
| 5 | as | as | ADV | _ | 6 soon | advmod |
| 6 | soon | soon | ADV | Degree=Pos | 14 started | advmod |
| 7 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 10 was | mark |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 sun | det |
| 9 | sun | sun | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 was | nsubj |
| 10 | was | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 14 started | advcl |
| 11 | up | up | ADP | _ | 10 was | compound:prt |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 was | punct |
| 13 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 started | nsubj |
| 14 | started | start | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 15 | on | on | ADP | _ | 17 way | case |
| 16 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 17 way | nmod:poss |
| 17 | way | way | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 started | obl |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 saw | punct |
| 19 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 21 saw | cc |
| 20 | soon | soon | ADV | Degree=Pos | 21 saw | advmod |
| 21 | saw | see | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 14 started | conj |
| 22 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 25 glow | det |
| 23 | beautiful | beautiful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 25 glow | amod |
| 24 | green | green | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 25 glow | amod |
| 25 | glow | glow | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 saw | obj |
| 26 | in | in | ADP | _ | 28 sky | case |
| 27 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 28 sky | det |
| 28 | sky | sky | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 glow | nmod |
| 29 | just | just | ADV | _ | 31 them | advmod |
| 30 | before | before | ADP | _ | 31 them | case |
| 31 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 21 saw | obl |
| 32 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 14 started | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | be up | past | the sun | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | start | past | doors = door | doors's way | morning | soon property | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality | ||
| 3 | see | past | doors = door not said here | a beautiful green glow | the sky | before doors = door | soon property | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer glow=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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