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The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Chapter VII. The Journey to the Great Oz, sentence 38

They were all greatly pleased to see how easily he did it, and after the Scarecrow had got down from his back the Lion sprang across the ditch again.

Who acts: things, Lion · What happens: be, see, do, get down, spring · To what, where: side, back, ditch

This is a sentence of «The Wonderful Wizard of Oz» by L. Frank Baum, Chapter VII. The Journey to the Great Oz. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (things, Lion), 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

nsubjcopadvmodadvmodmarkxcompadvmodadvmodnsubjadvclobjpunctcccasedetoblauxparataxisadvmodcasenmod:possobldetnsubjparataxiscasedetobladvmodpunctrootTheyPRONwereAUXallADVgreatlyADVpleasedADJtoPARTseeVERBhowADVeasilyADVhePRONdidVERBitPRON,PUNCTandCCONJafterADPtheDETScarecrowPROPNhadAUXgotVERBdownADVfromADPhisPRONbackNOUNtheDETLionPROPNsprangVERBacrossADPtheDETditchNOUNagainADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TheytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs5 pleasednsubj
2werebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 pleasedcop
3allallADV_5 pleasedadvmod
4greatlygreatlyADV_5 pleasedadvmod
5pleasedpleasedADJDegree=Posrootroot
6totoPART_7 seemark
7seeseeVERBVerbForm=Inf5 pleasedxcomp
8howhowADVPronType=Int9 easilyadvmod
9easilyeasilyADV_11 didadvmod
10hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs11 didnsubj
11diddoVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin7 seeadvcl
12ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs11 didobj
13,,PUNCT_19 gotpunct
14andandCCONJ_19 gotcc
15afterafterADP_17 Scarecrowcase
16thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art17 Scarecrowdet
17ScarecrowScarecrowPROPNNumber=Sing19 gotobl
18hadhaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin19 gotaux
19gotgetVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part5 pleasedparataxis
20downdownADV_19 gotadvmod
21fromfromADP_23 backcase
22hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs23 backnmod:poss
23backbackNOUNNumber=Sing19 gotobl
24thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art25 Liondet
25LionLionPROPNNumber=Sing26 sprangnsubj
26sprangspringVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin19 gotparataxis
27acrossacrossADP_29 ditchcase
28thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art29 ditchdet
29ditchditchNOUNNumber=Sing26 sprangobl
30againagainADV_26 sprangadvmod
31..PUNCT_5 pleasedpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastthings = thingall, greatly, pleased propertytree rules
2seeto-infinitivethings = thing not said herevn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
3dopastLionsideeasily propertyvn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Eventuality
4get downpast · perfectLion's backafter the Scarecrowdown propertyvn convert-26.6.2 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Patient
5springpastthe Lionthe ditchagainvn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme across ditch=Trajectory

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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