The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Chapter XXII. The Country of the Quadlings, sentence 8
“We’re going to the country of the Quadlings.”
Who acts: We · What happens: 're, go · To what, where: country
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 (We), 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 | _ | 3 ’re | punct |
| 2 | We | we | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 3 ’re | nsubj |
| 3 | ’re | 're | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | going | go | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 3 ’re | xcomp |
| 5 | to | to | ADP | _ | 7 country | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 country | det |
| 7 | country | country | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 going | obl |
| 8 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 Quadlings | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 Quadlings | det |
| 10 | Quadlings | quadling | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 country | nmod |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 ’re | punct |
| 12 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 ’re | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 're in a quote | past | We | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | go in a quote | gerund | We not said here | the country of the Quadlings | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to country=Initial_Location |
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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