The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Chapter XVI. The Magic Art of the Great Humbug, sentence 38
“It is, indeed!” replied the Woodman, who was greatly pleased.
Who acts: heart, Woodman · What happens: be, reply · Speech: someone speaks here
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 (heart, Woodman), 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 is | punct |
| 2 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 is | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 replied | ccomp |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 is | punct |
| 5 | indeed | indeed | ADV | _ | 3 is | advmod |
| 6 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 3 is | punct |
| 7 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 is | punct |
| 8 | replied | reply | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 Woodman | det |
| 10 | Woodman | Woodman | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 replied | obj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 pleased | punct |
| 12 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 15 pleased | nsubj |
| 13 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 15 pleased | cop |
| 14 | greatly | greatly | ADV | _ | 15 pleased | advmod |
| 15 | pleased | pleased | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 Woodman | conj |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 replied | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | be in a quote | present | heart | indeed property | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | reply speech: express | past | the Woodman | vn say-37.7-1 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 3 | is | past | the Woodman | greatly, pleased property | 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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