The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Chapter XXIII. Glinda The Good Witch Grants Dorothy’s Wish, sentence 27
“Over the hill of the Hammer-Heads,” he answered, “lies a grand old forest, and all the beasts that live there have made me their King.
Who acts: home, grand old forest, beasts, King · What happens: answer, lie, live, make · To what, where: hill, beasts · 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 (home, grand old forest, beasts, King), 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 answered | punct |
| 2 | Over | over | ADP | _ | 4 hill | case |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 hill | det |
| 4 | hill | hill | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 answered | obl |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 Heads | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 Heads | det |
| 7 | Hammer | Hammer | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 Heads | compound |
| 8 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 7 Hammer | punct |
| 9 | Heads | head | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 hill | nmod |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 hill | punct |
| 11 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 hill | punct |
| 12 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 answered | nsubj |
| 13 | answered | answer | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 lies | punct |
| 15 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 16 lies | punct |
| 16 | lies | lie | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 answered | ccomp |
| 17 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 20 forest | det |
| 18 | grand | grand | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 20 forest | amod |
| 19 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 20 forest | amod |
| 20 | forest | forest | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 lies | nsubj |
| 21 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 30 made | punct |
| 22 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 30 made | cc |
| 23 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 25 beasts | det:predet |
| 24 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 25 beasts | det |
| 25 | beasts | beast | NOUN | Number=Plur | 30 made | nsubj:pass |
| 26 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 27 live | nsubj |
| 27 | live | live | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 25 beasts | acl:relcl |
| 28 | there | there | ADV | PronType=Dem | 27 live | advmod |
| 29 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 30 made | aux |
| 30 | made | make | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 16 lies | conj |
| 31 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 30 made | obj |
| 32 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 33 King | nmod:poss |
| 33 | King | King | PROPN | Number=Sing | 30 made | obl:agent |
| 34 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 13 answered | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | answer speech: assert | past | home | the hill of the Hammer Heads | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | lie in a quote | present | a grand old forest | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | live in a quote | present | all beasts | there | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 4 | make in a quote | present · perfect · passive | beasts's King | all beasts | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP NP»: agent=Asset subject=Beneficiary i=Product |
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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