The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Chapter XI. The Wonderful City of Oz, sentence 127
On the next morning the soldier with the green whiskers came to the Tin Woodman and said:
Who acts: soldier · What happens: come, say · To what, where: Tin Woodman · Speech: someone speaks here
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: who acts (soldier), 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 | On | on | ADP | _ | 4 morning | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 morning | det |
| 3 | next | next | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 morning | amod |
| 4 | morning | morning | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 came | obl |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 soldier | det |
| 6 | soldier | soldier | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 came | nsubj |
| 7 | with | with | ADP | _ | 10 whiskers | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 whiskers | det |
| 9 | green | green | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 whiskers | amod |
| 10 | whiskers | whisker | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 soldier | nmod |
| 11 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 12 | to | to | ADP | _ | 15 Woodman | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 Woodman | det |
| 14 | Tin | Tin | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 Woodman | compound |
| 15 | Woodman | Woodman | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 came | obl |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 said | cc |
| 17 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 11 came | conj |
| 18 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 17 said | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come | past | the soldier with the green whiskers | the Tin Woodman | morning | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to woodman=Initial_Location | |||
| 2 | say speech: assert | past | the soldier with the green whiskers not said here | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent |
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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