The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Chapter XIII. The Rescue, sentence 2

They went in together to the castle, where Dorothy’s first act was to call all the Winkies together and tell them that they were no longer slaves.

Who acts: They, first act, Winkies, Dorothy · What happens: go, be, tell, act · To what, where: castle, Winkies, slaves · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Wonderful Wizard of Oz» by L. Frank Baum, Chapter XIII. The Rescue. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (They, first act, Winkies, Dorothy), 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	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 went	nsubj
2	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	in	in	ADP	_	4 together	case
4	together	together	ADV	_	2 went	obl
5	to	to	ADP	_	7 castle	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 castle	det
7	castle	castle	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 went	obl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 call	punct
9	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	16 call	advmod
10	Dorothy	Dorothy	PROPN	Number=Sing	13 act	nmod:poss
11	’s	's	PART	_	10 Dorothy	case
12	first	first	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	13 act	amod
13	act	act	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 call	nsubj
14	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	16 call	cop
15	to	to	PART	_	16 call	mark
16	call	call	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 went	parataxis
17	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	19 Winkies	det:predet
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 Winkies	det
19	Winkies	Winky	PROPN	Number=Plur	16 call	xcomp
20	together	together	ADV	_	16 call	advmod
21	and	and	CCONJ	_	22 tell	cc
22	tell	tell	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	16 call	conj
23	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	22 tell	iobj
24	that	that	SCONJ	_	29 slaves	mark
25	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	29 slaves	nsubj
26	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	29 slaves	cop
27	no	no	ADV	_	28 longer	advmod
28	longer	long	ADV	Degree=Cmp	29 slaves	advmod
29	slaves	slave	NOUN	Number=Plur	22 tell	ccomp
30	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 went	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	go	past	They			the castle		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to castle=Initial_Location
2	is	past	Dorothy's first act				call, together property	tree rules
3	tell speech: assert	infinitive	Dorothy's first act not said here		Winkies = winky			vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent they=Recipient
4	is a	past	Winkies = winky	slaves			long property	tree rules
5	act		Dorothy					nom act «communication intransitive»: poss=agent

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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