The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Chapter XXII. The Country of the Quadlings, sentence 29
“Good-bye, and thank you very much,” returned the girl; and the Monkeys rose into the air and were out of sight in a twinkling.
Who acts: Monkeys · What happens: thank, return, rise, be · To what, where: you, girl, air, sight
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 (Monkeys), 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 | _ | 13 returned | punct |
| 2 | Good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 thank | ccomp |
| 3 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 4 bye | punct |
| 4 | bye | bye | INTJ | _ | 2 Good | flat |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 thank | punct |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 thank | cc |
| 7 | thank | thank | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 returned | conj |
| 8 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 7 thank | obj |
| 9 | very | very | ADV | _ | 10 much | advmod |
| 10 | much | much | ADV | _ | 7 thank | advmod |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 thank | punct |
| 12 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 7 thank | punct |
| 13 | returned | return | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 girl | det |
| 15 | girl | girl | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 returned | obj |
| 16 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 20 rose | punct |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 rose | cc |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 Monkeys | det |
| 19 | Monkeys | monkey | NOUN | Number=Plur | 20 rose | nsubj |
| 20 | rose | rise | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 13 returned | conj |
| 21 | into | into | ADP | _ | 23 air | case |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 23 air | det |
| 23 | air | air | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 rose | obl |
| 24 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 28 sight | cc |
| 25 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 28 sight | cop |
| 26 | out | out | ADP | _ | 28 sight | case |
| 27 | of | of | ADP | _ | 28 sight | case |
| 28 | sight | sight | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 rose | conj |
| 29 | in | in | ADP | _ | 31 twinkling | case |
| 30 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 31 twinkling | det |
| 31 | twinkling | twinkling | NOUN | Number=Sing | 28 sight | nmod |
| 32 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 13 returned | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | thank speech: thank in a quote | present | you | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Theme | |||||
| 2 | return | past | the girl | vn send-11.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent girl=Theme | |||||
| 3 | rise | past | the Monkeys | the air | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme into air=Initial_Location | ||||
| 4 | is | past | the Monkeys not said here | sight | in a twinkling | 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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