The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Chapter XIV. The Winged Monkeys, sentence 47
“Ziz-zy, zuz-zy, zik!” said Dorothy, who was now standing on both feet.
Who acts: Ziz zy, Dorothy · What happens: say, stand · To what, where: feet · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Wonderful Wizard of Oz» by L. Frank Baum, Chapter XIV. The Winged Monkeys. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Ziz zy, 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 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 13 said | punct |
| 2 | Ziz | Ziz | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 zy | compound |
| 3 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 2 Ziz | punct |
| 4 | zy | zy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 said | nsubj |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 zy | punct |
| 6 | zuz | zuz | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 zy | compound |
| 7 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 6 zuz | punct |
| 8 | zy | zy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 zy | conj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 zik | punct |
| 10 | zik | zik | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 zy | appos |
| 11 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 10 zik | punct |
| 12 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 10 zik | punct |
| 13 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 14 | Dorothy | Dorothy | PROPN | Number=Sing | 19 standing | nsubj |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 standing | punct |
| 16 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 19 standing | nsubj |
| 17 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 19 standing | aux |
| 18 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 19 standing | advmod |
| 19 | standing | stand | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 13 said | ccomp |
| 20 | on | on | ADP | _ | 22 feet | case |
| 21 | both | both | DET | PronType=Tot | 22 feet | det |
| 22 | feet | foot | NOUN | Number=Plur | 19 standing | obl |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 13 said | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | past | Ziz zy and zuz zy | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | stand | past · progressive | Dorothy | both feet | now | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on foot=Location |
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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