The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Chapter XII. The Search for the Wicked Witch, sentence 14

Dorothy still wore the pretty silk dress she had put on in the palace, but now, to her surprise, she found it was no longer green, but pure white.

Who acts: Dorothy, dress · What happens: wear, put on, find, be, surprise · To what, where: pretty silk dress, palace

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 (Dorothy, dress), 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	Dorothy	Dorothy	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 wore	nsubj
2	still	still	ADV	_	3 wore	advmod
3	wore	wear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 dress	det
5	pretty	pretty	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 dress	amod
6	silk	silk	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 dress	compound
7	dress	dress	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 wore	obj
8	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 put	nsubj
9	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 put	aux
10	put	put	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	7 dress	acl:relcl
11	on	on	ADP	_	10 put	compound:prt
12	in	in	ADP	_	14 palace	case
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 palace	det
14	palace	palace	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 put	obl
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	24 found	punct
16	but	but	CCONJ	_	24 found	cc
17	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	24 found	advmod
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 now	punct
19	to	to	ADP	_	21 surprise	case
20	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	21 surprise	nmod:poss
21	surprise	surprise	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 found	obl
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 surprise	punct
23	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	24 found	nsubj
24	found	find	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 wore	conj
25	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	29 green	nsubj
26	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	29 green	cop
27	no	no	ADV	_	28 longer	advmod
28	longer	long	ADV	Degree=Cmp	29 green	advmod
29	green	green	ADJ	Degree=Pos	24 found	parataxis
30	,	,	PUNCT	_	33 white	punct
31	but	but	CCONJ	_	33 white	cc
32	pure	pure	ADJ	Degree=Pos	33 white	amod
33	white	white	ADJ	Degree=Pos	29 green	conj
34	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 wore	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wear	past	Dorothy	the pretty silk dress		still		vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent dress=Theme
2	put on	past · perfect	Dorothy	the pretty silk dress not said here	the palace			vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent dress=Theme in palace=Destination
3	find	past	Dorothy			now	to Dorothy's surprise	vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S_INF»: agent=Agent
4	is	past	dress				green, long property	tree rules
5	be		dress not said here					tree rules
6	surprise		Dorothy					nom surprise «feeling transitive»: poss=agent

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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