The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Chapter X. The Guardian of the Gate, sentence 13
The people were all dressed in clothing of a lovely emerald-green color and wore peaked hats like those of the Munchkins.
What happens: dress, wear, peak · To what, where: people, clothing, peaked hats
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: 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 people | det |
| 2 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 dressed | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 dressed | aux:pass |
| 4 | all | all | ADV | _ | 5 dressed | advmod |
| 5 | dressed | dress | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 clothing | case |
| 7 | clothing | clothing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 dressed | obl |
| 8 | of | of | ADP | _ | 14 color | case |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 14 color | det |
| 10 | lovely | lovely | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 color | amod |
| 11 | emerald | emerald | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 green | compound |
| 12 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 11 emerald | punct |
| 13 | green | green | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 color | amod |
| 14 | color | color | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 clothing | nmod |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 wore | cc |
| 16 | wore | wear | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 dressed | conj |
| 17 | peaked | peak | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 18 hats | amod |
| 18 | hats | hat | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 wore | obj |
| 19 | like | like | ADP | _ | 20 those | case |
| 20 | those | that | PRON | Number=Plur PronType=Dem | 18 hats | nmod |
| 21 | of | of | ADP | _ | 23 Munchkins | case |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 23 Munchkins | det |
| 23 | Munchkins | munchkin | NOUN | Number=Plur | 20 those | nmod |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 dressed | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | dress | past · passive | the people | clothing of a lovely green color | all property | vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient | |||
| 2 | wear | past | peaked hats | like those | vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent hat=Theme | ||||
| 3 | peak | participle | tree rules |
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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