The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Chapter XVIII. Away to the South, sentence 60
For this reason none of the Quadlings ever come to the Emerald City.”
Who acts: Quadlings · What happens: come · To what, where: Emerald City
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 (Quadlings), 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 | For | for | ADP | _ | 4 none | case |
| 2 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 4 none | det |
| 3 | reason | reason | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 none | compound |
| 4 | none | none | PRON | PronType=Neg | 9 come | obl |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 Quadlings | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 Quadlings | det |
| 7 | Quadlings | quadling | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 come | nsubj |
| 8 | ever | ever | ADV | PronType=Ind | 9 come | advmod |
| 9 | come | come | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 10 | to | to | ADP | _ | 13 City | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 City | det |
| 12 | Emerald | Emerald | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 City | compound |
| 13 | City | City | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 come | obl |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 come | punct |
| 15 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 9 come | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come | infinitive | the Quadlings | the Emerald City | ever | for none | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to city=Initial_Location |
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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