The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Chapter XXIII. Glinda The Good Witch Grants Dorothy’s Wish, sentence 30
Then, having used up the powers of the Golden Cap, I shall give it to the King of the Monkeys, that he and his band may thereafter be free for evermore.”
Who acts: I, command · What happens: use up, give, be · To what, where: powers, Cap, King
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 (I, command), 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 | Then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 4 used | advmod |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Then | punct |
| 3 | having | have | AUX | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 4 used | aux |
| 4 | used | use | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 15 give | advcl |
| 5 | up | up | ADP | _ | 4 used | compound:prt |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 powers | det |
| 7 | powers | power | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 used | obj |
| 8 | of | of | ADP | _ | 11 Cap | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 Cap | det |
| 10 | Golden | golden | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 Cap | amod |
| 11 | Cap | Cap | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 powers | nmod |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 used | punct |
| 13 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 15 give | nsubj |
| 14 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 15 give | aux |
| 15 | give | give | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 16 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 give | obj |
| 17 | to | to | ADP | _ | 19 King | case |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 King | det |
| 19 | King | King | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 give | obl |
| 20 | of | of | ADP | _ | 22 Monkeys | case |
| 21 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 22 Monkeys | det |
| 22 | Monkeys | monkey | NOUN | Number=Plur | 19 King | nmod |
| 23 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 32 free | punct |
| 24 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 32 free | mark |
| 25 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 32 free | nsubj |
| 26 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 28 band | cc |
| 27 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 28 band | nmod:poss |
| 28 | band | band | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 he | conj |
| 29 | may | may | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 32 free | aux |
| 30 | thereafter | thereafter | ADV | _ | 32 free | advmod |
| 31 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 32 free | cop |
| 32 | free | free | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 give | conj |
| 33 | for | for | ADP | _ | 34 evermore | case |
| 34 | evermore | evermore | NOUN | Number=Sing | 32 free | obl |
| 35 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 15 give | punct |
| 36 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 15 give | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | use up | gerund · perfect | I not said here | the powers of the Golden Cap | then | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent power=Patient | |||
| 2 | give | shall | I | Cap | the King of the Monkeys | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent it=Theme to king=Recipient | |||
| 3 | is | may | command | for evermore; free, thereafter property | 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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