The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Chapter XIII. The Rescue, sentence 45
Dorothy went to the Witch’s cupboard to fill her basket with food for the journey, and there she saw the Golden Cap.
Who acts: Dorothy, Witch · What happens: go, fill, see · To what, where: cupboard, basket, Golden Cap
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 (Dorothy, Witch), 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 | Dorothy | Dorothy | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 went | nsubj |
| 2 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | to | to | ADP | _ | 7 cupboard | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 Witch | det |
| 5 | Witch | witch | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 cupboard | nmod:poss |
| 6 | ’s | 's | PART | _ | 5 Witch | case |
| 7 | cupboard | cupboard | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 went | obl |
| 8 | to | to | PART | _ | 9 fill | mark |
| 9 | fill | fill | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 went | advcl |
| 10 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 11 basket | nmod:poss |
| 11 | basket | basket | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 fill | obj |
| 12 | with | with | ADP | _ | 13 food | case |
| 13 | food | food | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 fill | obl |
| 14 | for | for | ADP | _ | 16 journey | case |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 journey | det |
| 16 | journey | journey | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 fill | obl |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 saw | punct |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 21 saw | cc |
| 19 | there | there | ADV | PronType=Dem | 21 saw | advmod |
| 20 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 21 saw | nsubj |
| 21 | saw | see | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 went | conj |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 24 Cap | det |
| 23 | Golden | golden | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 24 Cap | amod |
| 24 | Cap | Cap | PROPN | Number=Sing | 21 saw | obj |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 went | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go | past | Dorothy | the Witch's cupboard | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to cupboard=Initial_Location | ||||
| 2 | fill | to-infinitive | Dorothy not said here | Witch's basket | with food; for the journey | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent basket=Patient with food=Instrument | |||
| 3 | see | past | Witch | the Golden Cap | there | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer cap=Stimulus |
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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