The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Chapter VII. The Journey to the Great Oz, sentence 41

The Lion went back a third time and got the Tin Woodman, and then they all sat down for a few moments to give the beast a chance to rest, for his great leaps had made his breath short, and he panted like a big dog that has been running too long.

Who acts: Lion, jaws, big dog · What happens: go back, get, sit down, give, rest, make · To what, where: Tin Woodman, beast, great leaps

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 (Lion, jaws, big dog), 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	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 Lion	det
2	Lion	Lion	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 went	nsubj
3	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	back	back	ADV	_	3 went	advmod
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 time	det
6	third	third	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	7 time	amod
7	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 went	obl:unmarked
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 got	cc
9	got	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 went	conj
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 Woodman	det
11	Tin	Tin	PROPN	Number=Sing	12 Woodman	compound
12	Woodman	Woodman	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 got	obj
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 sat	punct
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 sat	cc
15	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	18 sat	advmod
16	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	18 sat	nsubj
17	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	16 they	det
18	sat	sit	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 went	conj
19	down	down	ADP	_	18 sat	compound:prt
20	for	for	ADP	_	23 moments	case
21	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	23 moments	det
22	few	few	ADJ	Degree=Pos	23 moments	amod
23	moments	moment	NOUN	Number=Plur	18 sat	obl
24	to	to	PART	_	25 give	mark
25	give	give	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	18 sat	advcl
26	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	27 beast	det
27	beast	beast	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 give	obj
28	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	29 chance	det
29	chance	chance	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 give	obj
30	to	to	PART	_	31 rest	mark
31	rest	rest	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	29 chance	acl
32	,	,	PUNCT	_	38 made	punct
33	for	for	SCONJ	_	38 made	mark
34	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	36 leaps	nmod:poss
35	great	great	ADJ	Degree=Pos	36 leaps	amod
36	leaps	leap	NOUN	Number=Plur	38 made	nsubj:pass
37	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	38 made	aux
38	made	make	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	31 rest	advcl
39	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	40 breath	nmod:poss
40	breath	breath	NOUN	Number=Sing	38 made	obj
41	short	short	ADJ	Degree=Pos	38 made	xcomp
42	,	,	PUNCT	_	45 panted	punct
43	and	and	CCONJ	_	45 panted	cc
44	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	45 panted	nsubj
45	panted	pant	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 went	conj
46	like	like	ADP	_	49 dog	case
47	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	49 dog	det
48	big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	49 dog	amod
49	dog	dog	NOUN	Number=Sing	45 panted	obl
50	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	53 running	nsubj
51	has	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	53 running	aux
52	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	53 running	aux
53	running	run	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	49 dog	acl:relcl
54	too	too	ADV	_	55 long	advmod
55	long	long	ADV	Degree=Pos	53 running	advmod
56	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 went	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	go back	past	the Lion		time		vn convert-26.6.2 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Patient
2	get	past	the Lion not said here	the Tin Woodman			vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer woodman=Stimulus
3	sit down	past	jaws = jaw		then; moment		vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	give	to-infinitive	jaws = jaw not said here	the beast			vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent beast=Recipient chance=Theme
5	rest	to-infinitive	jaws = jaw not said here				vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
6	make	past · perfect · passive		Lion's great leaps		short property	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP NP»: subject=Beneficiary breath=Product
7	pant	past	Lion			like a big dog	vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
8	run	present · perfect · progressive	a big dog			long property	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
9	leap		Lion				nom leap «act transitive»: poss=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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