The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Chapter II. The Council with the Munchkins, sentence 4
She sprang from her bed and with Toto at her heels ran and opened the door.
Who acts: Dorothy, heels · What happens: spring, run, open · To what, where: bed, door
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 (Dorothy, heels), 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 | She | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 sprang | nsubj |
| 2 | sprang | spring | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | from | from | ADP | _ | 5 bed | case |
| 4 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 bed | nmod:poss |
| 5 | bed | bed | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 sprang | obl |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 Toto | cc |
| 7 | with | with | ADP | _ | 8 Toto | case |
| 8 | Toto | Toto | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 sprang | conj |
| 9 | at | at | SCONJ | _ | 12 ran | mark |
| 10 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 11 heels | nmod:poss |
| 11 | heels | heel | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 ran | nsubj |
| 12 | ran | run | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 sprang | advcl |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 opened | cc |
| 14 | opened | open | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 12 ran | conj |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 door | det |
| 16 | door | door | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 opened | obj |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 sprang | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | spring | past | Dorothy | Dorothy's bed | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme from bed=Trajectory | ||||
| 2 | run | past | Dorothy's heels | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 3 | open | past | Dorothy's heels not said here | the door | vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location door=Theme |
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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