The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Chapter II. The Council with the Munchkins, sentence 12

In fact, they seemed about as tall as Dorothy, who was a well-grown child for her age, although they were, so far as looks go, many years older.

Who acts: people, Dorothy · What happens: seem, grow, be · To what, where: grown child

This is a sentence of «The Wonderful Wizard of Oz» by L. Frank Baum, Chapter II. The Council with the Munchkins. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (people, Dorothy), 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	In	in	ADP	_	2 fact	case
2	fact	fact	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 seemed	obl
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 fact	punct
4	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 seemed	nsubj
5	seemed	seem	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	about	about	ADV	_	8 tall	advmod
7	as	as	ADV	_	8 tall	advmod
8	tall	tall	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 seemed	xcomp
9	as	as	ADP	_	10 Dorothy	case
10	Dorothy	Dorothy	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 tall	obl
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 child	punct
12	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	18 child	nsubj
13	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	18 child	cop
14	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	18 child	det
15	well	well	ADV	Degree=Pos	17 grown	advmod
16	-	-	PUNCT	_	15 well	punct
17	grown	grow	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	18 child	amod
18	child	child	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 Dorothy	appos
19	for	for	ADP	_	21 age	case
20	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	21 age	nmod:poss
21	age	age	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 child	nmod
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	31 go	punct
23	although	although	SCONJ	_	31 go	mark
24	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	31 go	nsubj
25	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	31 go	cop
26	,	,	PUNCT	_	31 go	punct
27	so	so	ADV	_	28 far	advmod
28	far	far	ADV	Degree=Pos	31 go	advmod
29	as	as	SCONJ	_	31 go	mark
30	looks	look	NOUN	Number=Plur	31 go	nsubj
31	go	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 seemed	conj
32	,	,	PUNCT	_	35 older	punct
33	many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	34 years	amod
34	years	year	NOUN	Number=Plur	35 older	obl:unmarked
35	older	old	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	31 go	advcl
36	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 seemed	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	seem	past	people			in fact; tall property	vn seem-109-1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Theme in fact=Attribute
2	grow	participle				well property	vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	is a	past	Dorothy	a grown child	for girl's age		tree rules
4	is	past	people			far, go property	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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