--- title: “Well,” said the woman, after thinking it over and taking another pe… — The Wonderful Wizard of Oz · tree and pragmatics description: “Well,” said the woman, after thinking it over and taking another peep at the Lion, “if that is the case you may come in, and I will give you some supper and a place to sleep.” Who acts: woman, that, case. A sentence of «The Wonderful Wizard of Oz» by L. Frank Baum, Chapter X. The Guardian of the Ga --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg55/12/26/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [tales](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/) / [The Wonderful Wizard of Oz](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg55/) / [Chapter X. The Guardian of the Gate](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg55/12/) / 26 # The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Chapter X. The Guardian of the Gate, sentence 26 “Well,” said the woman, after thinking it over and taking another peep at the Lion, “if that is the case you may come in, and I will give you some supper and a place to sleep.” **Who acts:** woman, that, case · **What happens:** say, think over, take, be, come in, give · **To what, where:** wider, peep, case, supper, you · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is a sentence of «The Wonderful Wizard of Oz» by L. Frank Baum, Chapter X. The Guardian of the Gate. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (woman, that, case), 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 {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = book:pg55:12:26 # text = “Well,” said the woman, after thinking it over and taking another peep at the Lion, “if that is the case you may come in, and I will give you some supper and a place to sleep.” 1 “ " PUNCT `` _ 5 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 2 Well well INTJ UH _ 5 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 3 , , PUNCT , _ 2 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 4 ” " PUNCT '' _ 2 punct _ _ 5 said say VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 woman woman NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 8 , , PUNCT , _ 10 punct _ _ 9 after after SCONJ IN _ 10 mark _ _ 10 thinking think VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 5 advcl _ _ 11 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 10 obj _ _ 12 over over ADP RP _ 10 compound:prt _ _ 13 and and CCONJ CC _ 14 cc _ _ 14 taking take VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 10 conj _ _ 15 another another DET DT PronType=Ind 16 det _ _ 16 peep peep NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 obj _ _ 17 at at ADP IN _ 19 case _ _ 18 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 19 det _ _ 19 Lion Lion PROPN NNP Number=Sing 14 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 20 , , PUNCT , _ 29 punct _ _ 21 “ " PUNCT `` _ 29 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 22 if if SCONJ IN _ 26 mark _ _ 23 that that PRON DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 26 nsubj _ _ 24 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 26 cop _ _ 25 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 26 det _ _ 26 case case NOUN NN Number=Sing 29 nsubj _ _ 27 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 29 nsubj _ _ 28 may may AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 29 aux _ _ 29 come come VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 5 parataxis _ _ 30 in in ADV RB _ 29 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 31 , , PUNCT , _ 35 punct _ _ 32 and and CCONJ CC _ 35 cc _ _ 33 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 35 nsubj _ _ 34 will will AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 35 aux _ _ 35 give give VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 29 conj _ _ 36 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 35 iobj _ _ 37 some some DET DT PronType=Ind 38 det _ _ 38 supper supper NOUN NN Number=Sing 35 obj _ _ 39 and and CCONJ CC _ 41 cc _ _ 40 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 41 det _ _ 41 place place NOUN NN Number=Sing 38 conj _ _ 42 to to PART TO _ 43 mark _ _ 43 sleep sleep VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 41 acl _ SpaceAfter=No 44 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 45 ” " PUNCT '' _ 5 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | the woman | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 2 | **think over** *speech: other* | gerund | the woman *not said here* | wider | | | | | vn wish-62 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot it=Theme | | 3 | **take** | gerund | the woman *not said here* | another peep | | | | at the Lion | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.source NP.asset»: agent=Agent peep=Theme at lion=Asset | | 4 | **is a** *a condition, not said to happen, in a quote* | present | that | the case | | | | | tree rules | | 5 | **come in** *in a quote* | may | the case | | | | | | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 6 | **give** *in a quote* | future | the woman *= woman* | some supper and a place | you | | | | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent you=Recipient supper=Theme | | 7 | **sleep** *in a quote* | to-infinitive | the woman *= woman* *not said here* | | | | | | vn snooze-40.4-1 «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. - ← previous: [sentence 25](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg55/12/25/) - next →: [sentence 27](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg55/12/27/) - ↑ back to [Chapter X. The Guardian of the Gate](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg55/12/)