The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Chapter IV. The Road Through the Forest, sentence 36
And when the second eye was done I could see much better than before.
Who acts: I · What happens: do, see · To what, where: second eye
This is a sentence of «The Wonderful Wizard of Oz» by L. Frank Baum, Chapter IV. The Road Through the Forest. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I), 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 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 see | cc |
| 2 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 7 done | advmod |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 eye | det |
| 4 | second | second | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 5 eye | amod |
| 5 | eye | eye | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 done | nsubj |
| 6 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 done | aux:pass |
| 7 | done | do | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 10 see | advcl |
| 8 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 10 see | nsubj |
| 9 | could | could | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 10 see | aux |
| 10 | see | see | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 11 | much | much | ADV | _ | 12 better | advmod |
| 12 | better | good | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 10 see | xcomp |
| 13 | than | than | ADP | _ | 14 before | case |
| 14 | before | before | ADV | _ | 12 better | obl |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 see | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | past · passive | the second eye | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Eventuality | |||||
| 2 | see | could | I | good property | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer |
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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