The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Chapter XIV. The Winged Monkeys, sentence 86
“This was all we ever had to do until the Golden Cap fell into the hands of the Wicked Witch of the West, who made us enslave the Winkies, and afterward drive Oz himself out of the Land of the West.
Who acts: This, we, Golden Cap, Wicked Witch, us · What happens: be, have, do, fall, make, enslave · To what, where: hands, us, Winkies, Oz, Land
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 (This, we, Golden Cap, Wicked 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 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 7 had | punct |
| 2 | This | this | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 4 all | nsubj |
| 3 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 all | cop |
| 4 | all | all | ADV | _ | 7 had | advmod |
| 5 | we | we | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 7 had | nsubj |
| 6 | ever | ever | ADV | PronType=Ind | 7 had | advmod |
| 7 | had | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | to | to | PART | _ | 9 do | mark |
| 9 | do | do | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 had | xcomp |
| 10 | until | until | SCONJ | _ | 14 fell | mark |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 Cap | det |
| 12 | Golden | golden | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 Cap | amod |
| 13 | Cap | Cap | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 fell | nsubj |
| 14 | fell | fall | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 do | advcl |
| 15 | into | into | ADP | _ | 17 hands | case |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 hands | det |
| 17 | hands | hand | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 fell | obl |
| 18 | of | of | ADP | _ | 21 Witch | case |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 Witch | det |
| 20 | Wicked | wicked | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 21 Witch | amod |
| 21 | Witch | witch | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 hands | nmod |
| 22 | of | of | ADP | _ | 24 West | case |
| 23 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 24 West | det |
| 24 | West | West | PROPN | Number=Sing | 21 Witch | nmod |
| 25 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 27 made | punct |
| 26 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 27 made | nsubj |
| 27 | made | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 21 Witch | acl:relcl |
| 28 | us | we | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 27 made | obj |
| 29 | enslave | enslave | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 27 made | xcomp |
| 30 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 31 Winkies | det |
| 31 | Winkies | Winky | PROPN | Number=Plur | 29 enslave | obj |
| 32 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 35 drive | punct |
| 33 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 35 drive | cc |
| 34 | afterward | afterward | ADV | _ | 35 drive | advmod |
| 35 | drive | drive | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 had | conj |
| 36 | Oz | Oz | PROPN | Number=Sing | 35 drive | obj |
| 37 | himself | himself | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Emp Reflex=Yes | 36 Oz | nmod:unmarked |
| 38 | out | out | ADP | _ | 41 Land | case |
| 39 | of | of | ADP | _ | 41 Land | case |
| 40 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 41 Land | det |
| 41 | Land | land | NOUN | Number=Sing | 35 drive | obl |
| 42 | of | of | ADP | _ | 44 West | case |
| 43 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 44 West | det |
| 44 | West | West | PROPN | Number=Sing | 41 Land | nmod |
| 45 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 had | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is in a quote | past | This | all property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | have in a quote | past | we | ever | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | do in a quote | to-infinitive | we not said here | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 4 | fall in a quote | past | the Golden Cap | into the hands of the Wicked Witch of the West result | vn become-109.1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient into hand=Result | ||||
| 5 | make in a quote | past | the Wicked Witch of the West | us | tree rules | ||||
| 6 | enslave in a quote | infinitive | us not said here | the Winkies | vn subjugate-42.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent winky=Patient | ||||
| 7 | drive in a quote | infinitive | we not said here | Oz owner | the Land of the West | afterward property | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent oz=Theme out land=Trajectory |
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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