The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Chapter XI. The Wonderful City of Oz, sentence 78
And I am sure Aunt Em will be dreadfully worried over my being away so long.”
Who acts: I, Aunt Em · What happens: be
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 (I, Aunt Em), 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 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 4 sure | cc |
| 2 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 4 sure | nsubj |
| 3 | am | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 sure | cop |
| 4 | sure | sure | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 5 | Aunt | Aunt | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 Em | compound |
| 6 | Em | Em | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 worried | nsubj |
| 7 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 10 worried | aux |
| 8 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 10 worried | cop |
| 9 | dreadfully | dreadfully | ADV | _ | 10 worried | advmod |
| 10 | worried | worried | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 sure | parataxis |
| 11 | over | over | ADP | _ | 14 away | case |
| 12 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 14 away | nmod:poss |
| 13 | being | be | AUX | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 14 away | cop |
| 14 | away | away | ADV | _ | 10 worried | advmod |
| 15 | so | so | ADV | _ | 16 long | advmod |
| 16 | long | long | ADV | Degree=Pos | 14 away | advmod |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 sure | punct |
| 18 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 sure | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | I | sure property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | is | future | Aunt Em | dreadfully, worried property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | is | gerund | away, long property | tree rules |
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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