The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Chapter XV. The Discovery of Oz, the Terrible, sentence 49
“You must keep your promises to us!” exclaimed Dorothy.
Who acts: You, Dorothy, your · What happens: keep, exclaim, promise · To what, where: promises, us · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Wonderful Wizard of Oz» by L. Frank Baum, Chapter XV. The Discovery of Oz, the Terrible. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (You, Dorothy, your), 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 | _ | 4 keep | punct |
| 2 | You | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 4 keep | nsubj |
| 3 | must | must | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 keep | aux |
| 4 | keep | keep | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 11 exclaimed | ccomp |
| 5 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 promises | nmod:poss |
| 6 | promises | promise | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 keep | obj |
| 7 | to | to | ADP | _ | 8 us | case |
| 8 | us | we | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 4 keep | obl |
| 9 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 4 keep | punct |
| 10 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 keep | punct |
| 11 | exclaimed | exclaim | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 12 | Dorothy | Dorothy | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 exclaimed | obj |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 11 exclaimed | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | keep in a quote | must | You | your promises | us | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent promise=Theme | |||
| 2 | exclaim speech: express | past | Dorothy | vn say-37.7-1 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 3 | promise in a quote | your | nom promise «communication transitive»: 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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