The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Chapter XII. The Search for the Wicked Witch, sentence 26
“No,” she answered, “one is of tin, and one of straw; one is a girl and another a Lion.
Who acts: leader · What happens: answer, be · To what, where: one girl · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Wonderful Wizard of Oz» by L. Frank Baum, Chapter XII. The Search for the Wicked Witch. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (leader), 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 | _ | 6 answered | punct |
| 2 | No | no | INTJ | Polarity=Neg | 6 answered | discourse |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 No | punct |
| 4 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 No | punct |
| 5 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 answered | nsubj |
| 6 | answered | answer | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 tin | punct |
| 8 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 12 tin | punct |
| 9 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 12 tin | nummod |
| 10 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 tin | cop |
| 11 | of | of | ADP | _ | 12 tin | case |
| 12 | tin | tin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 answered | ccomp |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 one | punct |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 one | cc |
| 15 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 12 tin | appos |
| 16 | of | of | ADP | _ | 17 straw | case |
| 17 | straw | straw | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 one | nmod |
| 18 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 22 girl | punct |
| 19 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 22 girl | nummod |
| 20 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 22 girl | cop |
| 21 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 22 girl | det |
| 22 | girl | girl | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 answered | parataxis |
| 23 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 26 Lion | cc |
| 24 | another | another | DET | PronType=Ind | 26 Lion | det |
| 25 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 26 Lion | det |
| 26 | Lion | Lion | PROPN | Number=Sing | 22 girl | conj |
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 answered | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | answer speech: assert | past | leader | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | is in a quote | present | of one tin | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | is a in a quote | present | a one girl and another Lion | 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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