The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Chapter XXII. The Country of the Quadlings, sentence 44
“Let me have your name, and I will ask Glinda if she will receive you.”
Who acts: you, leader, Glinda, your · What happens: let, have, ask, receive, name · To what, where: leader, name, Glinda, you
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 (you, leader, Glinda, your), 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 | _ | 2 Let | punct |
| 2 | Let | let | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 2 Let | obj |
| 4 | have | have | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 Let | xcomp |
| 5 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 name | nmod:poss |
| 6 | name | name | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 have | obj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 ask | punct |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 ask | cc |
| 9 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 11 ask | nsubj |
| 10 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 11 ask | aux |
| 11 | ask | ask | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 Let | conj |
| 12 | Glinda | Glinda | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 ask | obj |
| 13 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 16 receive | mark |
| 14 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 16 receive | nsubj |
| 15 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 16 receive | aux |
| 16 | receive | receive | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 11 ask | advcl |
| 17 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 16 receive | obj |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 Let | punct |
| 19 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 Let | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | let in a quote | imperative | you not said here | leader | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | have in a quote | infinitive | leader not said here | your name | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent name=Patient | ||||
| 3 | ask speech: ask in a quote | future | leader | Glinda | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent glinda=Recipient | ||||
| 4 | receive a condition, not said to happen, in a quote | future | Glinda | you | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Theme | ||||
| 5 | name in a quote | your | nom name «communication transitive»: poss=agent |
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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