The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Chapter XI. The Wonderful City of Oz, sentence 108
She was dressed in green silk gauze and wore upon her flowing green locks a crown of jewels.
What happens: dress, wear, flow, crown · To what, where: Oz, green silk gauze, crown, jewels
This is a sentence of «The Wonderful Wizard of Oz» by L. Frank Baum, Chapter XI. The Wonderful City of Oz. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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 | She | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 dressed | nsubj |
| 2 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 dressed | aux:pass |
| 3 | dressed | dress | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 4 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 gauze | case |
| 5 | green | green | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 gauze | amod |
| 6 | silk | silk | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 gauze | compound |
| 7 | gauze | gauze | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 dressed | obl |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 wore | cc |
| 9 | wore | wear | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 dressed | conj |
| 10 | upon | upon | ADP | _ | 14 locks | case |
| 11 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 14 locks | nmod:poss |
| 12 | flowing | flow | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 14 locks | amod |
| 13 | green | green | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 locks | amod |
| 14 | locks | lock | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 wore | obl |
| 15 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 16 crown | det |
| 16 | crown | crown | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 wore | obj |
| 17 | of | of | ADP | _ | 18 jewels | case |
| 18 | jewels | jewel | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 crown | nmod |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 dressed | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | dress | past · passive | Oz | green silk gauze | vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient | ||||
| 2 | wear | past | a crown of jewels | upon Oz's flowing green locks | vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent crown=Theme | ||||
| 3 | flow | gerund | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 4 | crown | jewels | nom crown «communication transitive»: of=patient |
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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