The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Chapter XI. The Wonderful City of Oz, sentence 7
Green candy and green pop-corn were offered for sale, as well as green shoes, green hats, and green clothes of all sorts.
What happens: offer · To what, where: Green candy
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 | Green | green | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 candy | amod |
| 2 | candy | candy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 offered | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 corn | cc |
| 4 | green | green | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 corn | amod |
| 5 | pop | pop | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 corn | compound |
| 6 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 5 pop | punct |
| 7 | corn | corn | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 candy | conj |
| 8 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 offered | aux:pass |
| 9 | offered | offer | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 10 | for | for | ADP | _ | 11 sale | case |
| 11 | sale | sale | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 offered | obl |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 shoes | punct |
| 13 | as | as | ADV | ExtPos=CCONJ | 17 shoes | cc |
| 14 | well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 13 as | fixed |
| 15 | as | as | ADP | _ | 13 as | fixed |
| 16 | green | green | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 shoes | amod |
| 17 | shoes | shoe | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 sale | conj |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 hats | punct |
| 19 | green | green | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 20 hats | amod |
| 20 | hats | hat | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 sale | conj |
| 21 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 24 clothes | punct |
| 22 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 24 clothes | cc |
| 23 | green | green | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 24 clothes | amod |
| 24 | clothes | clothes | NOUN | Number=Ptan | 9 offered | obl |
| 25 | of | of | ADP | _ | 27 sorts | case |
| 26 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 27 sorts | det |
| 27 | sorts | sort | NOUN | Number=Plur | 24 clothes | nmod |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 offered | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | offer | past · passive | Green candy and green pop corn | for sale as green shoes and green hats goal; green clothes of all sorts obl | vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP PP.goal»: subject=Theme for sale=Goal |
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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