The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Chapter II. The Council with the Munchkins, sentence 91
And that country, where the Winkies live, is ruled by the Wicked Witch of the West, who would make you her slave if you passed her way.”
Who acts: Winkies, Wicked Witch, you · What happens: live, rule, make, pass · To what, where: country, slave, you, way
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 (Winkies, Wicked Witch, you), 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 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 ruled | cc |
| 2 | that | that | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 3 country | det |
| 3 | country | country | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 ruled | nsubj:pass |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 live | punct |
| 5 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 8 live | advmod |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 Winkies | det |
| 7 | Winkies | winky | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 live | nsubj |
| 8 | live | live | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 country | acl:relcl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 country | punct |
| 10 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 ruled | aux:pass |
| 11 | ruled | rule | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 12 | by | by | ADP | _ | 15 Witch | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 Witch | det |
| 14 | Wicked | wicked | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 Witch | amod |
| 15 | Witch | witch | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 ruled | obl |
| 16 | of | of | ADP | _ | 18 West | case |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 West | det |
| 18 | West | West | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 Witch | nmod |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 make | punct |
| 20 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 22 make | nsubj |
| 21 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 22 make | aux |
| 22 | make | make | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 15 Witch | parataxis |
| 23 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 22 make | obj |
| 24 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 25 slave | nmod:poss |
| 25 | slave | slave | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 make | obj |
| 26 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 28 passed | mark |
| 27 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 28 passed | nsubj |
| 28 | passed | pass | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 22 make | advcl |
| 29 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 30 way | nmod:poss |
| 30 | way | way | NOUN | Number=Sing | 28 passed | obj |
| 31 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 11 ruled | punct |
| 32 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 11 ruled | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | live | present | the Winkies | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | rule | present · passive | the Wicked Witch of the West | that country | vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Theme | ||||
| 3 | make | would | the Wicked Witch of the West | country's slave | you | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP NP»: agent=Asset you=Beneficiary slave=Product | |||
| 4 | pass a condition, not said to happen | past | you | country's way | vn escape-51.1-1-3 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme way=Trajectory |
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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