The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Chapter XXII. The Country of the Quadlings, sentence 32

The fences and houses and bridges were all painted bright red, just as they had been painted yellow in the country of the Winkies and blue in the country of the Munchkins.

What happens: paint · To what, where: fences, country

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: 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	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 fences	det
2	fences	fence	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 painted	nsubj:pass
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	4 houses	cc
4	houses	house	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 fences	conj
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 bridges	cc
6	bridges	bridge	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 fences	conj
7	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 painted	aux:pass
8	all	all	ADV	_	9 painted	advmod
9	painted	paint	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
10	bright	bright	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 red	amod
11	red	red	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 painted	xcomp
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 painted	punct
13	just	just	ADV	_	18 painted	advmod
14	as	as	SCONJ	_	18 painted	mark
15	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	18 painted	nsubj
16	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	18 painted	aux
17	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	18 painted	aux:pass
18	painted	paint	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	9 painted	conj
19	yellow	yellow	ADJ	Degree=Pos	18 painted	xcomp
20	in	in	ADP	_	22 country	case
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 country	det
22	country	country	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 painted	obl
23	of	of	ADP	_	25 Winkies	case
24	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	25 Winkies	det
25	Winkies	Winky	PROPN	Number=Plur	22 country	nmod
26	and	and	CCONJ	_	27 blue	cc
27	blue	blue	ADJ	Degree=Pos	25 Winkies	conj
28	in	in	ADP	_	30 country	case
29	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	30 country	det
30	country	country	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 blue	obl
31	of	of	ADP	_	33 Munchkins	case
32	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	33 Munchkins	det
33	Munchkins	munchkin	NOUN	Number=Plur	30 country	nmod
34	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 painted	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	paint	past · passive		the fences and houses and bridges				all, red property	vn image_impression-25.1 «NP V NP.destination»: subject=Destination
2	paint	past · perfect · passive		fences = fence		the country of the Winkies		yellow property	vn image_impression-25.1 «NP V NP.theme PP.destination»: subject=Theme in country=Destination

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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