The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Chapter XXII. The Country of the Quadlings, sentence 22
“Very well,” she answered, and putting on the Golden Cap she uttered the magic words.
Who acts: Woodman · What happens: answer, put, utter · To what, where: Golden Cap, magic words
This is a sentence of «The Wonderful Wizard of Oz» by L. Frank Baum, Chapter XXII. The Country of the Quadlings. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Woodman), 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 | _ | 7 answered | punct |
| 2 | Very | very | ADV | _ | 3 well | advmod |
| 3 | well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 7 answered | advmod |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 well | punct |
| 5 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 well | punct |
| 6 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 answered | nsubj |
| 7 | answered | answer | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 putting | punct |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 putting | cc |
| 10 | putting | put | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 7 answered | advcl |
| 11 | on | on | ADP | _ | 14 Cap | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 Cap | det |
| 13 | Golden | golden | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 Cap | amod |
| 14 | Cap | cap | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 putting | obl |
| 15 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 16 uttered | nsubj |
| 16 | uttered | utter | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 14 Cap | acl:relcl |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 words | det |
| 18 | magic | magic | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 words | amod |
| 19 | words | word | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 uttered | obj |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 answered | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | answer speech: assert | past | Woodman | well property | vn reciprocate-112-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | put | gerund | Woodman not said here | the Golden Cap | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent on cap=Destination | ||||
| 3 | utter speech: other | past | Woodman | the magic words | vn say-37.7-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent word=Topic |
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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