The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Chapter XI. The Wonderful City of Oz, sentence 27
She had lovely green hair and green eyes, and she bowed low before Dorothy as she said, “Follow me and I will show you your room.”
Who acts: girl · What happens: have, bow, say, follow, show · To what, where: lovely green hair, Dorothy, girl, room, you · 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 (girl), 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 | 2 had | nsubj |
| 2 | had | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | lovely | lovely | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 hair | amod |
| 4 | green | green | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 hair | amod |
| 5 | hair | hair | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 had | obj |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 eyes | cc |
| 7 | green | green | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 eyes | amod |
| 8 | eyes | eye | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 hair | conj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 bowed | punct |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 bowed | cc |
| 11 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 bowed | nsubj |
| 12 | bowed | bow | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 had | conj |
| 13 | low | low | ADV | Degree=Pos | 12 bowed | advmod |
| 14 | before | before | ADP | _ | 15 Dorothy | case |
| 15 | Dorothy | Dorothy | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 bowed | obl |
| 16 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 18 said | mark |
| 17 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 18 said | nsubj |
| 18 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 12 bowed | advcl |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 Follow | punct |
| 20 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 21 Follow | punct |
| 21 | Follow | follow | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 18 said | ccomp |
| 22 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 21 Follow | obj |
| 23 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 26 show | cc |
| 24 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 26 show | nsubj |
| 25 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 26 show | aux |
| 26 | show | show | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 21 Follow | conj |
| 27 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 26 show | iobj |
| 28 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 29 room | nmod:poss |
| 29 | room | room | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 show | obj |
| 30 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 had | punct |
| 31 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 had | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | past | girl | lovely green hair and green eyes | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hair=Patient | ||||
| 2 | bow | past | girl | Dorothy | low property | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent before dorothy=Location | |||
| 3 | say speech: assert | past | girl | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 4 | follow in a quote | infinitive | girl | vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent i=Theme | |||||
| 5 | show in a quote | future | girl | your room | you | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent you=Recipient room=Topic |
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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