The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Chapter XXIII. Glinda The Good Witch Grants Dorothy’s Wish, sentence 20
Turning to the Tin Woodman, she asked, “What will become of you when Dorothy leaves this country?”
Who acts: Glinda, Dorothy · What happens: turn, ask, become, leave · To what, where: country · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Wonderful Wizard of Oz» by L. Frank Baum, Chapter XXIII. Glinda The Good Witch Grants Dorothy’s Wish. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Glinda, Dorothy), 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 | Turning | turn | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 8 asked | advcl |
| 2 | to | to | ADP | _ | 5 Woodman | case |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 Woodman | det |
| 4 | Tin | Tin | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 Woodman | compound |
| 5 | Woodman | Woodman | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 Turning | obl |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Turning | punct |
| 7 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 asked | nsubj |
| 8 | asked | ask | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 become | punct |
| 10 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 13 become | punct |
| 11 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 13 become | nsubj |
| 12 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 13 become | aux |
| 13 | become | become | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 8 asked | ccomp |
| 14 | of | of | ADP | _ | 15 you | case |
| 15 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 13 become | obl |
| 16 | when | when | SCONJ | _ | 18 leaves | mark |
| 17 | Dorothy | Dorothy | PROPN | Number=Sing | 18 leaves | nsubj |
| 18 | leaves | leave | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 become | advcl |
| 19 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 20 country | det |
| 20 | country | country | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 leaves | obj |
| 21 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 13 become | punct |
| 22 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 13 become | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | turn | gerund | Glinda not said here | to the Tin Woodman result | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme to woodman=Result | ||||
| 2 | ask speech: ask | past | Glinda | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 3 | become in a quote | future | of you | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient | |||||
| 4 | leave in a quote | present | Dorothy | this country | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent country=Theme |
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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