The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Chapter XIX. Attacked by the Fighting Trees, sentence 22
“If Oz had taken a dose of the same courage he gave me,” added the Lion, “he would have been a brave man.”
Who acts: Oz, Lion · What happens: take, give, add, be · To what, where: dose, same courage, Lion, brave man · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Wonderful Wizard of Oz» by L. Frank Baum, Chapter XIX. Attacked by the Fighting Trees. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Oz, 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 | _ | 17 added | punct |
| 2 | If | if | SCONJ | _ | 5 taken | mark |
| 3 | Oz | Oz | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 taken | nsubj |
| 4 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 taken | aux |
| 5 | taken | take | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 17 added | advcl |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 dose | det |
| 7 | dose | dose | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 taken | obj |
| 8 | of | of | ADP | _ | 11 courage | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 courage | det |
| 10 | same | same | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 courage | amod |
| 11 | courage | courage | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 dose | nmod |
| 12 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 gave | nsubj |
| 13 | gave | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 11 courage | acl:relcl |
| 14 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 13 gave | iobj |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 taken | punct |
| 16 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 taken | punct |
| 17 | added | add | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 Lion | det |
| 19 | Lion | Lion | PROPN | Number=Sing | 17 added | obj |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 28 man | punct |
| 21 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 28 man | punct |
| 22 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 28 man | nsubj |
| 23 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 28 man | aux |
| 24 | have | have | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 28 man | aux |
| 25 | been | be | AUX | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 28 man | cop |
| 26 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 28 man | det |
| 27 | brave | brave | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 28 man | amod |
| 28 | man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 added | obl |
| 29 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 17 added | punct |
| 30 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 17 added | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | take a condition, not said to happen, in a quote | past · perfect | Oz | a dose of the same courage | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dose=Theme | ||||
| 2 | give in a quote | past | Oz | the same courage not said here | the Lion = lion | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent i=Theme | |||
| 3 | add speech: assert | past | the Lion | vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 4 | is a in a quote | would · perfect | Oz | a brave man | 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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