The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Chapter XI. The Wonderful City of Oz, sentence 2
The streets were lined with beautiful houses all built of green marble and studded everywhere with sparkling emeralds.
What happens: line, build, stud · To what, where: streets
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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 streets | det |
| 2 | streets | street | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 lined | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 lined | aux:pass |
| 4 | lined | line | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | with | with | ADP | _ | 7 houses | case |
| 6 | beautiful | beautiful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 houses | amod |
| 7 | houses | house | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 lined | obl |
| 8 | all | all | ADV | _ | 9 built | advmod |
| 9 | built | build | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 lined | parataxis |
| 10 | of | of | ADP | _ | 12 marble | case |
| 11 | green | green | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 marble | amod |
| 12 | marble | marble | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 built | obl |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 studded | cc |
| 14 | studded | stud | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 built | conj |
| 15 | everywhere | everywhere | ADV | PronType=Tot | 14 studded | advmod |
| 16 | with | with | ADP | _ | 18 emeralds | case |
| 17 | sparkling | sparkling | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 emeralds | amod |
| 18 | emeralds | emerald | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 studded | obl |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 lined | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | line | past · passive | the streets | with beautiful houses | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: subject=Destination with house=Theme | ||||
| 2 | build | past | of green marble; all property | vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute | |||||
| 3 | stud | past | with sparkling emeralds; everywhere property | vn fill-9.8 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent with emerald=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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