The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Chapter XI. The Wonderful City of Oz, sentence 175
“Then I shall never have courage,” declared the Lion.
Who acts: Lion · What happens: not have, declare · To what, where: courage · 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 (Lion), 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 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 10 declared | punct |
| 2 | Then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 6 have | advmod |
| 3 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 6 have | nsubj |
| 4 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 6 have | aux |
| 5 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 6 have | advmod |
| 6 | have | have | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 10 declared | parataxis |
| 7 | courage | courage | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 have | obj |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 have | punct |
| 9 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 6 have | punct |
| 10 | declared | declare | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 Lion | det |
| 12 | Lion | Lion | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 declared | obj |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 declared | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not have in a quote | shall | the Lion = lion | courage | then | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent courage=Patient | |||
| 2 | declare speech: other | past | the Lion | vn declare-29.4-1-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme |
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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