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The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Chapter XII. The Search for the Wicked Witch, sentence 121

So the Wicked Witch laughed to herself, and thought, “I can still make her my slave, for she does not know how to use her power.”

Who acts: Wicked Witch, Witch · What happens: laugh, think, make, not know, use · To what, where: Witch, slave, power · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Wonderful Wizard of Oz» by L. Frank Baum, Chapter XII. The Search for the Wicked Witch. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Wicked Witch, Witch), 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

advmoddetamodnsubjcaseoblpunctccconjpunctpunctnsubjauxadvmodccompobjnmod:possobjpunctmarknsubjauxadvmodadvcladvmodmarkccompnmod:possobjpunctpunctrootSoADVtheDETWickedADJWitchPROPNlaughedVERBtoADPherselfPRON,PUNCTandCCONJthoughtVERB,PUNCT“PUNCTIPRONcanAUXstillADVmakeVERBherPRONmyPRONslaveNOUN,PUNCTforSCONJshePRONdoesAUXnotPARTknowVERBhowADVtoPARTuseVERBherPRONpowerNOUN.PUNCT”PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SosoADV_5 laughedadvmod
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 Witchdet
3WickedwickedADJDegree=Pos4 Witchamod
4WitchWitchPROPNNumber=Sing5 laughednsubj
5laughedlaughVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
6totoADP_7 herselfcase
7herselfherselfPRONCase=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes5 laughedobl
8,,PUNCT_10 thoughtpunct
9andandCCONJ_10 thoughtcc
10thoughtthinkVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 laughedconj
11,,PUNCT_16 makepunct
12“"PUNCT_16 makepunct
13IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs16 makensubj
14cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin16 makeaux
15stillstillADV_16 makeadvmod
16makemakeVERBVerbForm=Inf10 thoughtccomp
17hershePRONCase=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs16 makeobj
18mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs19 slavenmod:poss
19slaveslaveNOUNNumber=Sing16 makeobj
20,,PUNCT_25 knowpunct
21forforSCONJ_25 knowmark
22sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs25 knownsubj
23doesdoAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin25 knowaux
24notnotPARTPolarity=Neg25 knowadvmod
25knowknowVERBVerbForm=Inf16 makeadvcl
26howhowADVPronType=Int28 useadvmod
27totoPART_28 usemark
28useuseVERBVerbForm=Inf25 knowccomp
29herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs30 powernmod:poss
30powerpowerNOUNNumber=Sing28 useobj
31..PUNCT_5 laughedpunct
32”"PUNCT_5 laughedpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1laughpastthe Wicked WitchWitchvn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent to herself=Recipient
2think speech: otherpastthe Wicked Witch not said herevn consider-29.9-2 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
3make in a quotecanthe Wicked Witch = witchmy slaveWitchstillvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP NP»: agent=Asset she=Beneficiary slave=Product
4not know in a quotepresent · do-supportWitchvn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
5use in a quoteto-infinitiveWitch's powervn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent power=Patient

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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