--- title: The Beast had a head like that of a rhinoceros, only there were five… — The Wonderful Wizard of Oz · tree and pragmatics description: The Beast had a head like that of a rhinoceros, only there were five eyes in its face. Who acts: Beast, five eyes. A sentence of «The Wonderful Wizard of Oz» by L. Frank Baum, Chapter XI. The Wonderful City of Oz, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg55/13/136/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [tales](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/) / [The Wonderful Wizard of Oz](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg55/) / [Chapter XI. The Wonderful City of Oz](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg55/13/) / 136 # The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Chapter XI. The Wonderful City of Oz, sentence 136 The Beast had a head like that of a rhinoceros, only there were five eyes in its face. **Who acts:** Beast, five eyes · **What happens:** have, be · **To what, where:** head This is a sentence of «The Wonderful Wizard of Oz» by L. Frank Baum, Chapter XI. The Wonderful City of Oz. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Beast, five eyes), 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 {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = book:pg55:13:136 # text = The Beast had a head like that of a rhinoceros, only there were five eyes in its face. 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 Beast Beast PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 3 had have VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 head head NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obj _ _ 6 like like ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 7 that that PRON DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 3 obl _ _ 8 of of ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 9 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 rhinoceros rhinoceros NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 11 , , PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 12 only only ADV RB _ 14 advmod _ _ 13 there there PRON EX PronType=Dem 14 expl _ _ 14 were be VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 conj _ _ 15 five five NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 16 nummod _ _ 16 eyes eye NOUN NNS Number=Plur 14 nsubj _ _ 17 in in ADP IN _ 19 case _ _ 18 its its PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 19 nmod:poss _ _ 19 face face NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 20 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **have** | past | the Beast | a head | | | | like that | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent head=Patient | | 2 | **be** | past | five eyes in Beast's face | | | there | | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=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. - ← previous: [sentence 135](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg55/13/135/) - next →: [sentence 137](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg55/13/137/) - ↑ back to [Chapter XI. The Wonderful City of Oz](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg55/13/)