The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Chapter XIV. The Winged Monkeys, sentence 63
“There lived here then, away at the North, a beautiful princess, who was also a powerful sorceress.
Who acts: beautiful princess · What happens: live, be · To what, where: North, powerful sorceress
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 (beautiful princess), 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 | _ | 3 lived | punct |
| 2 | There | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 3 lived | expl |
| 3 | lived | live | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | here | here | ADV | PronType=Dem | 3 lived | advmod |
| 5 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 3 lived | advmod |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 away | punct |
| 7 | away | away | ADV | _ | 3 lived | advmod |
| 8 | at | at | ADP | _ | 10 North | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 North | det |
| 10 | North | North | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 lived | obl |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 princess | punct |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 14 princess | det |
| 13 | beautiful | beautiful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 princess | amod |
| 14 | princess | princess | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 North | appos |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 sorceress | punct |
| 16 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 21 sorceress | nsubj |
| 17 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 21 sorceress | cop |
| 18 | also | also | ADV | _ | 21 sorceress | advmod |
| 19 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 21 sorceress | det |
| 20 | powerful | powerful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 21 sorceress | amod |
| 21 | sorceress | sorceress | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 princess | conj |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 lived | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | live in a quote | past | the North; here; there | then | away property | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at north=Location | |||
| 2 | is a in a quote | past | a beautiful princess and a powerful sorceress | a powerful sorceress | 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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