The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Chapter XIV. The Winged Monkeys, sentence 42
“Ep-pe, pep-pe, kak-ke!” she said, standing on her left foot.
Who acts: Cap · What happens: say, stand · To what, where: left foot · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Wonderful Wizard of Oz» by L. Frank Baum, Chapter XIV. The Winged Monkeys. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Cap), 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 | _ | 4 pe | punct |
| 2 | Ep | ep | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 pe | compound |
| 3 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 2 Ep | punct |
| 4 | pe | pe | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 said | ccomp |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 pe | punct |
| 6 | pep | pep | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 pe | compound |
| 7 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 6 pep | punct |
| 8 | pe | pe | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 pe | conj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 ke | punct |
| 10 | kak | kak | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 ke | compound |
| 11 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 10 kak | punct |
| 12 | ke | ke | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 pe | appos |
| 13 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 12 ke | punct |
| 14 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 pe | punct |
| 15 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 16 said | nsubj |
| 16 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 standing | punct |
| 18 | standing | stand | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 16 said | advcl |
| 19 | on | on | ADP | _ | 22 foot | case |
| 20 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 22 foot | nmod:poss |
| 21 | left | left | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 22 foot | amod |
| 22 | foot | foot | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 standing | obl |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 16 said | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | past | Cap | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | stand | gerund | Cap not said here | Cap's left foot | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on foot=Location |
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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