The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Chapter XII. The Search for the Wicked Witch, sentence 55

When the Wicked Witch looked out again and saw all her crows lying in a heap, she got into a terrible rage, and blew three times upon her silver whistle.

Who acts: Wicked Witch, crows, Witch · What happens: look out, see, lie, get, blow, whistle · To what, where: crows, heap, terrible rage

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, crows, 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

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	When	when	ADV	PronType=Int	5 looked	advmod
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 Witch	det
3	Wicked	wicked	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 Witch	amod
4	Witch	Witch	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 looked	nsubj
5	looked	look	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 saw	conj
6	out	out	ADP	_	5 looked	compound:prt
7	again	again	ADV	_	5 looked	advmod
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 saw	cc
9	saw	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
10	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	12 crows	det:predet
11	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	12 crows	nmod:poss
12	crows	crow	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 saw	obj
13	lying	lie	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	12 crows	acl
14	in	in	ADP	_	16 heap	case
15	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	16 heap	det
16	heap	heap	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 lying	obl
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 got	punct
18	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	19 got	nsubj
19	got	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 saw	conj
20	into	into	ADP	_	23 rage	case
21	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	23 rage	det
22	terrible	terrible	ADJ	Degree=Pos	23 rage	amod
23	rage	rage	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 got	obl
24	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 blew	punct
25	and	and	CCONJ	_	26 blew	cc
26	blew	blow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 saw	conj
27	three	three	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	28 times	nummod
28	times	time	NOUN	Number=Plur	26 blew	obl:unmarked
29	upon	upon	ADP	_	32 whistle	case
30	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	32 whistle	nmod:poss
31	silver	silver	ADJ	Degree=Pos	32 whistle	amod
32	whistle	whistle	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 blew	obl
33	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 saw	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	look out	past	the Wicked Witch			again		vn caring-75.2-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent
2	see	past		Witch's crows				vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer crow=Stimulus
3	lie	gerund	Witch's crows not said here		a heap			vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in heap=Location
4	get	past	Witch		a terrible rage			vn escape-51.1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme into rage=Destination
5	blow	past				time	upon Witch's silver whistle	vn split-23.2 «NP V apart»: agent=Patient
6	whistle		Witch					nom whistle «event intransitive»: 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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