The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Chapter XII. The Search for the Wicked Witch, sentence 159
This made Dorothy so very angry that she picked up the bucket of water that stood near and dashed it over the Witch, wetting her from head to foot.
Who acts: This, Dorothy, bucket · What happens: make, pick up, stand, dash, wet · To what, where: Dorothy, bucket, Witch, head
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 (This, Dorothy, bucket), 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 | This | this | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 2 made | nsubj |
| 2 | made | make | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | Dorothy | Dorothy | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 made | obj |
| 4 | so | so | ADV | _ | 6 angry | advmod |
| 5 | very | very | ADV | _ | 6 angry | advmod |
| 6 | angry | angry | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 made | xcomp |
| 7 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 9 picked | mark |
| 8 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 picked | nsubj |
| 9 | picked | pick | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 angry | advcl |
| 10 | up | up | ADP | _ | 9 picked | compound:prt |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 bucket | det |
| 12 | bucket | bucket | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 picked | obj |
| 13 | of | of | ADP | _ | 14 water | case |
| 14 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 bucket | nmod |
| 15 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 16 stood | nsubj |
| 16 | stood | stand | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 12 bucket | acl:relcl |
| 17 | near | near | ADV | _ | 16 stood | advmod |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 dashed | cc |
| 19 | dashed | dash | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 picked | conj |
| 20 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 19 dashed | obj |
| 21 | over | over | ADP | _ | 23 Witch | case |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 23 Witch | det |
| 23 | Witch | witch | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 dashed | obl |
| 24 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 25 wetting | punct |
| 25 | wetting | wet | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 2 made | advcl |
| 26 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 25 wetting | obj |
| 27 | from | from | ADP | _ | 28 head | case |
| 28 | head | head | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 wetting | obl |
| 29 | to | to | ADP | _ | 30 foot | case |
| 30 | foot | foot | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 wetting | obl |
| 31 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 made | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | past | This | Dorothy | angry property | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset dorothy=Product | |||
| 2 | pick up | past | Dorothy | the bucket of water | vn discover-84-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bucket=Topic | ||||
| 3 | stand | past | the bucket of water | near property | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 4 | dash | past | Dorothy not said here | bucket | over the Witch | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent it=Theme over witch=Trajectory | |||
| 5 | wet | gerund | This not said here | Witch | head | to foot | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent she=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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