The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Chapter II. The Council with the Munchkins, sentence 54
I am not as powerful as the Wicked Witch was who ruled here, or I should have set the people free myself.”
Who acts: I, Wicked Witch · What happens: not be, be, set · To what, where: people
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 (I, 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 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 5 powerful | nsubj |
| 2 | am | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 powerful | cop |
| 3 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 5 powerful | advmod |
| 4 | as | as | ADV | _ | 5 powerful | advmod |
| 5 | powerful | powerful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 6 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 12 ruled | mark |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 Witch | det |
| 8 | Wicked | wicked | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 Witch | amod |
| 9 | Witch | Witch | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 ruled | nsubj |
| 10 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 12 ruled | cop |
| 11 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 12 ruled | nsubj |
| 12 | ruled | rule | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 powerful | advcl |
| 13 | here | here | ADV | PronType=Dem | 12 ruled | advmod |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 set | punct |
| 15 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 19 set | cc |
| 16 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 19 set | nsubj |
| 17 | should | should | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 19 set | aux |
| 18 | have | have | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 19 set | aux |
| 19 | set | set | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 5 powerful | conj |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 people | det |
| 21 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 19 set | obj |
| 22 | free | free | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 set | xcomp |
| 23 | myself | myself | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 22 free | obl |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 powerful | punct |
| 25 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 powerful | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not is | present | I | powerful property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | is | past | the Wicked Witch | here | rule property | tree rules | |||
| 3 | set | should · perfect | I | the people | free property | vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Patient people=Result |
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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