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title: What worried her most was that the bread was nearly gone, and anothe… — The Wonderful Wizard of Oz · tree and pragmatics
description: What worried her most was that the bread was nearly gone, and another meal for herself and Toto would empty the basket. Who acts: most, meal. A sentence of «The Wonderful Wizard of Oz» by L. Frank Baum, Chapter V. The Rescue of the Tin Woodman, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every cl
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# The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Chapter V. The Rescue of the Tin Woodman, sentence 101

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What worried her most was that the bread was nearly gone, and another meal for herself and Toto would empty the basket.

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**Who acts:** most, meal · **What happens:** worry, be, empty · **To what, where:** basket

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This is a sentence of «The Wonderful Wizard of Oz» by L. Frank Baum, Chapter V. The Rescue of the Tin Woodman. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (most, meal), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

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**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:pg55:7:101
# text = What worried her most was that the bread was nearly gone, and another meal for herself and Toto would empty the basket.
1	What	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	2	nsubj	_	_
2	worried	worry	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	11	nmod:poss	_	_
4	most	most	ADJ	JJS	Degree=Sup	11	nsubj	_	_
5	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	11	cop	_	_
6	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	11	mark	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	bread	bread	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	nsubj	_	_
9	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	11	cop	_	_
10	nearly	nearly	ADV	RB	_	11	advmod	_	_
11	gone	gone	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	ccomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	21	punct	_	_
13	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	21	cc	_	_
14	another	another	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	15	det	_	_
15	meal	meal	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	nsubj	_	_
16	for	for	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
17	herself	herself	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs|Reflex=Yes	15	nmod	_	_
18	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	19	cc	_	_
19	Toto	Toto	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	21	nsubj	_	_
20	would	would	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	21	aux	_	_
21	empty	empty	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	2	advcl	_	_
22	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	23	det	_	_
23	basket	basket	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **worry** | past |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP-PRO-ARB»: agent=Stimulus |
| 2 | **is** | past | most |  |  |  |  | gone, nearly *property* | tree rules |
| 3 | **empty** | would | another meal for Woodman | the basket |  |  |  |  | vn clear-10.3-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent basket=Source |

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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.

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**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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