The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Chapter XXII. The Country of the Quadlings, sentence 18

Dorothy ran down and helped the Scarecrow to his feet, and the Lion came up to her, feeling rather bruised and sore, and said, “It is useless to fight people with shooting heads; no one can withstand them.”

Who acts: Dorothy, Lion, It, one · What happens: run down, help, come up, feel, bruise, say · To what, where: Scarecrow, shot, people · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Wonderful Wizard of Oz» by L. Frank Baum, Chapter XXII. The Country of the Quadlings. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Dorothy, Lion, It, one), 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	Dorothy	Dorothy	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 ran	nsubj
2	ran	run	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	down	down	ADV	_	2 ran	advmod
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 helped	cc
5	helped	help	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 ran	conj
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 Scarecrow	det
7	Scarecrow	scarecrow	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 helped	obj
8	to	to	ADP	_	10 feet	case
9	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	10 feet	nmod:poss
10	feet	foot	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 helped	obl
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 came	punct
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 came	cc
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 Lion	det
14	Lion	Lion	PROPN	Number=Sing	15 came	nsubj
15	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 ran	conj
16	up	up	ADV	_	15 came	advmod
17	to	to	ADP	_	18 her	case
18	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	15 came	obl
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 feeling	punct
20	feeling	feel	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	15 came	advcl
21	rather	rather	ADV	_	22 bruised	advmod
22	bruised	bruise	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	20 feeling	xcomp
23	and	and	CCONJ	_	24 sore	cc
24	sore	sore	ADJ	Degree=Pos	22 bruised	conj
25	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 said	punct
26	and	and	CCONJ	_	27 said	cc
27	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 ran	conj
28	,	,	PUNCT	_	32 useless	punct
29	“	"	PUNCT	_	32 useless	punct
30	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	32 useless	nsubj
31	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	32 useless	cop
32	useless	useless	ADJ	Degree=Pos	27 said	ccomp
33	to	to	PART	_	34 fight	mark
34	fight	fight	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	32 useless	xcomp
35	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	34 fight	obj
36	with	with	ADP	_	38 heads	case
37	shooting	shooting	NOUN	Number=Sing	38 heads	compound
38	heads	head	NOUN	Number=Plur	34 fight	obl
39	;	;	PUNCT	_	43 withstand	punct
40	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	41 one	det
41	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	43 withstand	nsubj
42	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	43 withstand	aux
43	withstand	withstand	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 ran	parataxis
44	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	43 withstand	obj
45	.	.	PUNCT	_	43 withstand	punct
46	”	"	PUNCT	_	43 withstand	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	run down	past	Dorothy			down property	tree rules
2	help	past	Dorothy not said here	the Scarecrow		to Dorothy's feet	vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent scarecrow=Beneficiary
3	come up	past	the Lion		shot		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to she=Initial_Location
4	feel	gerund	the Lion not said here				vn conjecture-29.5-2 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
5	bruise	participle	the Lion not said here				vn carve-21.2-1 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient
6	say speech: assert	past	Dorothy not said here				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
7	is in a quote	present	It			useless property	tree rules
8	fight in a quote	to-infinitive		people		with shooting heads	vn battle-36.4-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent people=Co-Agent
9	withstand in a quote	can	no one	people			tree rules

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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