The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Chapter XVI. The Magic Art of the Great Humbug, sentence 61
Oz, left to himself, smiled to think of his success in giving the Scarecrow and the Tin Woodman and the Lion exactly what they thought they wanted.
Who acts: Oz, friends · What happens: leave, smile, think, give, want · To what, where: Lion, Scarecrow · 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 (Oz, friends), 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 | Oz | Oz | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 left | nsubj |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Oz | punct |
| 3 | left | leave | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | to | to | ADP | _ | 5 himself | case |
| 5 | himself | himself | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 3 left | obl |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 smiled | punct |
| 7 | smiled | smile | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 left | conj |
| 8 | to | to | PART | _ | 9 think | mark |
| 9 | think | think | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 smiled | xcomp |
| 10 | of | of | ADP | _ | 12 success | case |
| 11 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 12 success | nmod:poss |
| 12 | success | success | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 think | obl |
| 13 | in | in | SCONJ | _ | 14 giving | mark |
| 14 | giving | give | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 9 think | advcl |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 Scarecrow | det |
| 16 | Scarecrow | Scarecrow | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 giving | iobj |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 Woodman | cc |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 Woodman | det |
| 19 | Tin | Tin | PROPN | Number=Sing | 20 Woodman | compound |
| 20 | Woodman | Woodman | PROPN | Number=Sing | 16 Scarecrow | conj |
| 21 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 23 Lion | cc |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 23 Lion | det |
| 23 | Lion | Lion | PROPN | Number=Sing | 16 Scarecrow | conj |
| 24 | exactly | exactly | ADV | _ | 25 what | advmod |
| 25 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 14 giving | obj |
| 26 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 27 thought | nsubj |
| 27 | thought | think | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 25 what | acl:relcl |
| 28 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 29 wanted | nsubj |
| 29 | wanted | want | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 27 thought | ccomp |
| 30 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 left | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | leave | past | Oz | Lion | vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to himself=Initial_Location | ||||
| 2 | smile | past | Oz not said here | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 3 | think speech: other | to-infinitive | Oz not said here | of Lion's success | vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 4 | give | gerund | Oz not said here | the Scarecrow and the Tin Woodman and the Lion | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent scarecrow=Recipient what=Theme | ||||
| 5 | think speech: other | past | friends = friend | vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme | |||||
| 6 | want | past | friends = friend | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot |
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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