The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Chapter XVIII. Away to the South, sentence 66
“I shall go with Dorothy,” declared the Lion, “for I am tired of your city and long for the woods and the country again.
Who acts: Lion · What happens: go, declare, be · 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 (Lion), 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 | _ | 4 go | punct |
| 2 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 4 go | nsubj |
| 3 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 go | aux |
| 4 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 9 declared | ccomp |
| 5 | with | with | ADP | _ | 6 Dorothy | case |
| 6 | Dorothy | Dorothy | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 go | obl |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 go | punct |
| 8 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 go | punct |
| 9 | declared | declare | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 Lion | det |
| 11 | Lion | Lion | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 declared | obj |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 tired | punct |
| 13 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 17 tired | punct |
| 14 | for | for | ADP | _ | 17 tired | case |
| 15 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 17 tired | nsubj |
| 16 | am | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 17 tired | cop |
| 17 | tired | tired | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 declared | parataxis |
| 18 | of | of | ADP | _ | 20 city | case |
| 19 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 20 city | nmod:poss |
| 20 | city | city | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 tired | obl |
| 21 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 long | cc |
| 22 | long | long | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 tired | conj |
| 23 | for | for | ADP | _ | 25 woods | case |
| 24 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 25 woods | det |
| 25 | woods | wood | NOUN | Number=Plur | 22 long | obl |
| 26 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 28 country | cc |
| 27 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 28 country | det |
| 28 | country | country | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 woods | conj |
| 29 | again | again | ADV | _ | 28 country | advmod |
| 30 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 declared | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go in a quote | shall | the Lion = lion | with Dorothy | vn help-72.1-2 «NP V PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent with dorothy=Beneficiary | ||||
| 2 | declare speech: other | past | the Lion | vn declare-29.4-1-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme | |||||
| 3 | is in a quote | present | the Lion = lion | of your city; tired property | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | be in a quote | the Lion = lion not said here | for the woods and the country | tree rules |
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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