The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Chapter XVI. The Magic Art of the Great Humbug, sentence 5
“I have always liked you as you were,” said Dorothy simply.
Who acts: Dorothy, you · What happens: like, be, say · To what, where: you · 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 (Dorothy, you), 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 | _ | 5 liked | punct |
| 2 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 5 liked | nsubj |
| 3 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 liked | aux |
| 4 | always | always | ADV | PronType=Tot | 5 liked | advmod |
| 5 | liked | like | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 12 said | ccomp |
| 6 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 5 liked | obj |
| 7 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 9 were | mark |
| 8 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 9 were | nsubj |
| 9 | were | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 liked | advcl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 were | punct |
| 11 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 liked | punct |
| 12 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 13 | Dorothy | Dorothy | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 said | nsubj |
| 14 | simply | simply | ADV | _ | 12 said | advmod |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 12 said | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | like in a quote | present · perfect | Dorothy | you | always property | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot you=Theme | |||
| 2 | be in a quote | past | you | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 3 | say speech: assert | past | Dorothy | simply property | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
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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