The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Chapter XXIII. Glinda The Good Witch Grants Dorothy’s Wish, sentence 58

Uncle Henry was milking the cows in the barnyard, and Toto had jumped out of her arms and was running toward the barn, barking furiously.

Who acts: Uncle Henry, Toto · What happens: milk, have, jump out, run, bark · To what, where: cows, barnyard, arms, barn

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 (Uncle Henry, Toto), 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	Uncle	Uncle	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Henry	compound
2	Henry	Henry	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 milking	nsubj
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 milking	aux
4	milking	milk	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 cows	det
6	cows	cow	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 milking	obj
7	in	in	ADP	_	9 barnyard	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 barnyard	det
9	barnyard	barnyard	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 milking	obl
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 had	punct
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 had	cc
12	Toto	Toto	PROPN	Number=Sing	13 had	nsubj
13	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	14 jumped	advcl
14	jumped	jump	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 milking	parataxis
15	out	out	ADP	_	18 arms	case
16	of	of	ADP	_	18 arms	case
17	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	18 arms	nmod:poss
18	arms	arm	NOUN	Number=Plur	14 jumped	obl
19	and	and	CCONJ	_	21 running	cc
20	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	21 running	aux
21	running	run	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	14 jumped	advcl
22	toward	toward	ADP	_	24 barn	case
23	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	24 barn	det
24	barn	barn	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 running	obl
25	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 barking	punct
26	barking	bark	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	21 running	conj
27	furiously	furiously	ADV	_	26 barking	advmod
28	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 milking	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	milk	past · progressive	Uncle Henry	the cows	the barnyard		vn cheat-10.6.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cow=Source
2	have	past	Toto				vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
3	jump out	past		bye's arms			vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme arm=Trajectory
4	run	past · progressive			the barn		vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme toward barn=Trajectory
5	bark	gerund				furiously property	vn animal_sounds-38 «NP V»: agent=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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