The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Chapter X. The Guardian of the Gate, sentence 79
He was clothed all in green, from his head to his feet, and even his skin was of a greenish tint.
Who acts: skin · What happens: clothe, be · To what, where: gate
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 (skin), 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 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 clothed | nsubj |
| 2 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 clothed | aux:pass |
| 3 | clothed | clothe | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 4 | all | all | ADV | _ | 3 clothed | advmod |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 6 green | case |
| 6 | green | green | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 all | obl |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 head | punct |
| 8 | from | from | ADP | _ | 10 head | case |
| 9 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 10 head | nmod:poss |
| 10 | head | head | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 clothed | parataxis |
| 11 | to | to | ADP | _ | 13 feet | case |
| 12 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 13 feet | nmod:poss |
| 13 | feet | foot | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 head | nmod |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 tint | punct |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 23 tint | cc |
| 16 | even | even | ADV | _ | 18 skin | advmod |
| 17 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 18 skin | nmod:poss |
| 18 | skin | skin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 tint | nsubj |
| 19 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 23 tint | cop |
| 20 | of | of | ADP | _ | 23 tint | case |
| 21 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 23 tint | det |
| 22 | greenish | greenish | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 23 tint | amod |
| 23 | tint | tint | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 clothed | parataxis |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 clothed | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | clothe | past · passive | gate | all property | vn dress-41.1.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient | ||||
| 2 | is | past | gate's skin | of a greenish tint | 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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