The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Chapter XII. The Search for the Wicked Witch, sentence 7
“That will be easy,” replied the man, “for when she knows you are in the country of the Winkies she will find you, and make you all her slaves.”
Who acts: That, easy, Guardian, you · What happens: be, reply, know, find, make · To what, where: man, country, you, slaves · 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 (That, easy, Guardian, you), 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 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 easy | punct |
| 2 | That | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 5 easy | nsubj |
| 3 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 5 easy | aux |
| 4 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 5 easy | cop |
| 5 | easy | easy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 replied | nsubj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 easy | punct |
| 7 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 easy | punct |
| 8 | replied | reply | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 man | det |
| 10 | man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 replied | obj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 27 find | punct |
| 12 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 27 find | punct |
| 13 | for | for | SCONJ | _ | 16 knows | mark |
| 14 | when | when | SCONJ | _ | 16 knows | mark |
| 15 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 16 knows | nsubj |
| 16 | knows | know | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 27 find | advcl |
| 17 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 21 country | nsubj |
| 18 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 21 country | cop |
| 19 | in | in | ADP | _ | 21 country | case |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 country | det |
| 21 | country | country | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 knows | ccomp |
| 22 | of | of | ADP | _ | 24 Winkies | case |
| 23 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 24 Winkies | det |
| 24 | Winkies | Winky | PROPN | Number=Plur | 21 country | nmod |
| 25 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 27 find | nsubj |
| 26 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 27 find | aux |
| 27 | find | find | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 10 man | acl:relcl |
| 28 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 27 find | obj |
| 29 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 31 make | punct |
| 30 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 31 make | cc |
| 31 | make | make | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 8 replied | parataxis |
| 32 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 31 make | obj |
| 33 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 35 slaves | det |
| 34 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 35 slaves | nmod:poss |
| 35 | slaves | slave | NOUN | Number=Plur | 31 make | obj |
| 36 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 31 make | punct |
| 37 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 31 make | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is in a quote | future | That | easy property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | reply speech: assert | past | easy | the man | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | know in a quote | present | Guardian | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | |||||
| 4 | is in a quote | present | you | the country | of the Winkies | tree rules | |||
| 5 | find in a quote | future | Guardian | you | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Topic | ||||
| 6 | make in a quote | infinitive | Guardian's slaves | you | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP NP»: agent=Asset you=Beneficiary slave=Product |
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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