The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Chapter XI. The Wonderful City of Oz, sentence 49

Indeed, at first he was angry and said I should send you back where you came from.

Who acts: soldier, I, you · What happens: be, say, send back, come · To what, where: you · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Wonderful Wizard of Oz» by L. Frank Baum, Chapter XI. The Wonderful City of Oz. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (soldier, I, you), 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	Indeed	indeed	ADV	_	7 angry	advmod
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Indeed	punct
3	at	at	ADP	_	4 first	case
4	first	first	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	7 angry	obl
5	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 angry	nsubj
6	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 angry	cop
7	angry	angry	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 said	cc
9	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 angry	conj
10	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	12 send	nsubj
11	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	12 send	aux
12	send	send	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	9 said	ccomp
13	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	12 send	iobj
14	back	back	ADV	_	12 send	advmod
15	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	17 came	advmod
16	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	17 came	nsubj
17	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 send	advcl
18	from	from	ADP	_	17 came	obl
19	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 angry	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	to whom	other	roles by
1	is	past	soldier		angry, indeed property	tree rules
2	say speech: assert	past	soldier not said here			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	send back	should	I	you		vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Theme
4	come	past	you			vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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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