The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Chapter XV. The Discovery of Oz, the Terrible, sentence 51
As it fell with a crash they looked that way, and the next moment all of them were filled with wonder.
Who acts: stillness, promises · What happens: fall, look, fill · To what, where: way, next moment
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 (stillness, promises), 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 | As | as | SCONJ | _ | 3 fell | mark |
| 2 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 fell | nsubj |
| 3 | fell | fall | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | with | with | ADP | _ | 6 crash | case |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 crash | det |
| 6 | crash | crash | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 fell | obl |
| 7 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 looked | nsubj |
| 8 | looked | look | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 crash | acl:relcl |
| 9 | that | that | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 10 way | det |
| 10 | way | way | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 looked | obl:unmarked |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 filled | punct |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 filled | cc |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 moment | det |
| 14 | next | next | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 moment | amod |
| 15 | moment | moment | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 filled | nsubj:pass |
| 16 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 15 moment | nmod |
| 17 | of | of | ADP | _ | 18 them | case |
| 18 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 16 all | nmod |
| 19 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 20 filled | aux:pass |
| 20 | filled | fill | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 fell | conj |
| 21 | with | with | ADP | _ | 22 wonder | case |
| 22 | wonder | wonder | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 filled | obl |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 fell | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fall | past | stillness | with a crash | vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | look | past | promises = promise | that way | vn seem-109-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme crash=Attribute | ||||
| 3 | fill | past · passive | the next moment all | with wonder | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: subject=Patient with wonder=Instrument |
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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