The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Chapter IV. The Road Through the Forest, sentence 58

By good luck you came along and pulled me off the stake, and from what you say I am sure the Great Oz will give me brains as soon as we get to the Emerald City.”

Who acts: you, I, Great Oz, we · What happens: come along, pull, say, be, give, get · To what, where: me, stake, brains · Speech: someone speaks here

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 (you, I, Great Oz, we), 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	By	by	ADP	_	3 luck	case
2	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 luck	amod
3	luck	luck	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 came	obl
4	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	5 came	nsubj
5	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	along	along	ADV	_	5 came	advmod
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 pulled	cc
8	pulled	pull	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 came	conj
9	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	8 pulled	obj
10	off	off	ADP	_	12 stake	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 stake	det
12	stake	stake	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 pulled	obl
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 what	punct
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 what	cc
15	from	from	ADP	_	16 what	case
16	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	5 came	parataxis
17	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	18 say	nsubj
18	say	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	16 what	acl:relcl
19	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	21 sure	nsubj
20	am	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	21 sure	cop
21	sure	sure	ADJ	Degree=Pos	18 say	ccomp
22	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	24 Oz	det
23	Great	great	ADJ	Degree=Pos	24 Oz	amod
24	Oz	Oz	PROPN	Number=Sing	26 give	nsubj
25	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	26 give	aux
26	give	give	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	21 sure	ccomp
27	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	26 give	iobj
28	brains	brain	NOUN	Number=Plur	26 give	obj
29	as	as	ADV	_	30 soon	advmod
30	soon	soon	ADV	Degree=Pos	26 give	advmod
31	as	as	SCONJ	_	33 get	mark
32	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	33 get	nsubj
33	get	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	30 soon	advcl
34	to	to	ADP	_	37 City	case
35	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	37 City	det
36	Emerald	Emerald	PROPN	Number=Sing	37 City	compound
37	City	City	PROPN	Number=Sing	33 get	obl
38	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 came	punct
39	”	"	PUNCT	_	5 came	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	come along	past	you				by good luck; along property	vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme by luck=Location
2	pull	past	you not said here	me		the stake		vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP PP.initial_location»: agent=Agent i=Theme off stake=Initial_Location
3	say speech: assert	present	you					vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
4	is	present	I				sure property	tree rules
5	give	future	the Great Oz	brains	me		soon property	vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent i=Recipient brain=Theme
6	get	present	we				to the Emerald City result	vn convert-26.6.2 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Patient to city=Result

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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