The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Chapter XII. The Search for the Wicked Witch, sentence 38
Now this same morning the Wicked Witch came to the door of her castle and looked out with her one eye that could see far off.
Who acts: Wicked Witch, one eye · What happens: come, look out, see · To what, where: door
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, one eye), 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 | Now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 4 morning | advmod |
| 2 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 4 morning | det |
| 3 | same | same | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 morning | amod |
| 4 | morning | morning | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 came | obl |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 Witch | det |
| 6 | Wicked | wicked | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 Witch | amod |
| 7 | Witch | witch | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 came | nsubj |
| 8 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | to | to | ADP | _ | 11 door | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 door | det |
| 11 | door | door | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 came | obl |
| 12 | of | of | ADP | _ | 14 castle | case |
| 13 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 14 castle | nmod:poss |
| 14 | castle | castle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 door | nmod |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 looked | cc |
| 16 | looked | look | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 came | conj |
| 17 | out | out | ADP | _ | 16 looked | compound:prt |
| 18 | with | with | ADP | _ | 21 eye | case |
| 19 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 21 eye | nmod:poss |
| 20 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 21 eye | nummod |
| 21 | eye | eye | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 looked | obl |
| 22 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 24 see | nsubj |
| 23 | could | could | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 24 see | aux |
| 24 | see | see | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 21 eye | acl:relcl |
| 25 | far | far | ADV | Degree=Pos | 26 off | advmod |
| 26 | off | off | ADV | _ | 24 see | advmod |
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 came | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come | past | the Wicked Witch | the door of Witch's castle | morning | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to door=Initial_Location | |||
| 2 | look out | past | the Wicked Witch not said here | with Witch's one eye | vn caring-75.2-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 3 | see | could | Witch's one eye | off property | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer |
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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