The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Chapter XVIII. Away to the South, sentence 16
“I also,” said the Tin Woodman, “am well-pleased with my new heart; and, really, that was the only thing I wished in all the world.”
Who acts: I, that · What happens: say, be, wish · To what, where: only thing, world · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Wonderful Wizard of Oz» by L. Frank Baum, Chapter XVIII. Away to the South. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, that), 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 | _ | 6 said | punct |
| 2 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 6 said | nsubj |
| 3 | also | also | ADV | _ | 6 said | advmod |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 also | punct |
| 5 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 also | punct |
| 6 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 Tin | det |
| 8 | Tin | Tin | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 said | nsubj |
| 9 | Woodman | Woodman | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 Tin | flat |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 pleased | punct |
| 11 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 15 pleased | punct |
| 12 | am | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 pleased | cop |
| 13 | well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 15 pleased | advmod |
| 14 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 13 well | punct |
| 15 | pleased | pleased | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 said | conj |
| 16 | with | with | ADP | _ | 19 heart | case |
| 17 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 19 heart | nmod:poss |
| 18 | new | new | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 heart | amod |
| 19 | heart | heart | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 pleased | obl |
| 20 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 29 thing | punct |
| 21 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 29 thing | cc |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 and | punct |
| 23 | really | really | ADV | _ | 29 thing | advmod |
| 24 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 29 thing | punct |
| 25 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 29 thing | nsubj |
| 26 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 29 thing | cop |
| 27 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 29 thing | det |
| 28 | only | only | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 29 thing | amod |
| 29 | thing | thing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 said | ccomp |
| 30 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 31 wished | nsubj |
| 31 | wished | wish | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 29 thing | acl:relcl |
| 32 | in | in | ADP | _ | 35 world | case |
| 33 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 35 world | det:predet |
| 34 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 35 world | det |
| 35 | world | world | NOUN | Number=Sing | 31 wished | obl |
| 36 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 said | punct |
| 37 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 6 said | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | past | I | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | is in a quote | present | I not said here | with my new heart; pleased, well property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | is a in a quote | past | that | the only thing | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | wish in a quote | past | I | the only thing not said here | all world | vn wish-62 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot thing=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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