The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Chapter XVII. How the Balloon Was Launched, sentence 50
“Hurry up, or the balloon will fly away.”
Who acts: you, balloon · What happens: hurry up, fly away
This is a sentence of «The Wonderful Wizard of Oz» by L. Frank Baum, Chapter XVII. How the Balloon Was Launched. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, balloon), 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 | _ | 2 Hurry | punct |
| 2 | Hurry | hurry | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | up | up | ADP | _ | 2 Hurry | compound:prt |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 fly | punct |
| 5 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 9 fly | cc |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 balloon | det |
| 7 | balloon | balloon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 fly | nsubj |
| 8 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 9 fly | aux |
| 9 | fly | fly | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 Hurry | conj |
| 10 | away | away | ADV | _ | 9 fly | advmod |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 Hurry | punct |
| 12 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 Hurry | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hurry up in a quote | imperative | you not said here | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | fly away in a quote | future | the balloon | away property | vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=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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