The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Chapter XVI. The Magic Art of the Great Humbug, sentence 36
Then, going to a chest of drawers, he took out a pretty heart, made entirely of silk and stuffed with sawdust.
Who acts: Woodman, pretty heart · What happens: go, take out, make, stuff · To what, where: chest, pretty heart, silk
This is a sentence of «The Wonderful Wizard of Oz» by L. Frank Baum, Chapter XVI. The Magic Art of the Great Humbug. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Woodman, pretty heart), 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 | Then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 11 took | advmod |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Then | punct |
| 3 | going | go | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 11 took | advcl |
| 4 | to | to | ADP | _ | 6 chest | case |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 chest | det |
| 6 | chest | chest | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 going | obl |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 drawers | case |
| 8 | drawers | drawer | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 chest | nmod |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 going | punct |
| 10 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 took | nsubj |
| 11 | took | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 12 | out | out | ADP | _ | 11 took | compound:prt |
| 13 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 15 heart | det |
| 14 | pretty | pretty | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 heart | amod |
| 15 | heart | heart | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 took | obj |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 made | punct |
| 17 | made | make | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 15 heart | acl |
| 18 | entirely | entirely | ADV | _ | 20 silk | advmod |
| 19 | of | of | ADP | _ | 20 silk | case |
| 20 | silk | silk | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 made | obj |
| 21 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 stuffed | cc |
| 22 | stuffed | stuff | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 17 made | conj |
| 23 | with | with | ADP | _ | 24 sawdust | case |
| 24 | sawdust | sawdust | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 stuffed | obl |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 11 took | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go | gerund | Woodman not said here | a chest of drawers | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to chest=Initial_Location | ||||
| 2 | take out | past | Woodman | a pretty heart | then | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent heart=Theme | |||
| 3 | make | participle | a pretty heart not said here | silk | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset silk=Product | ||||
| 4 | stuff | participle | a pretty heart not said here | with sawdust | vn spray-9.7-2 «NP V NP.destination PP.theme»: agent=Agent with sawdust=Theme |
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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