---
title: The leader of the Winged Monkeys flew up to her, his long, hairy arm… — The Wonderful Wizard of Oz · tree and pragmatics
description: The leader of the Winged Monkeys flew up to her, his long, hairy arms stretched out and his ugly face grinning terribly; but he saw the mark of the Good Witch’s kiss upon her forehead and stopped short, motioning the others not to touch her. Who acts: leader, ugly face, Toto, Good Witch. A sentence 
---

<!-- md -->
[Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg55/14/108/)

<!-- crumbs -->
[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 XII. The Search for the Wicked…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg55/14/) / 108

# The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Chapter XII. The Search for the Wicked Witch, sentence 108

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The leader of the Winged Monkeys flew up to her, his long, hairy arms stretched out and his ugly face grinning terribly; but he saw the mark of the Good Witch’s kiss upon her forehead and stopped short, motioning the others not to touch her.

<!-- .vintro -->
**Who acts:** leader, ugly face, Toto, Good Witch · **What happens:** fly up, stretch out, grin, see, stop, motion · **To what, where:** Dorothy, hairy arms, mark, others, kiss

<!-- .vabout -->
This is a sentence of «The Wonderful Wizard of Oz» by L. Frank Baum, Chapter XII. The Search for the Wicked Witch. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (leader, ugly face, Toto, Good Witch), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

<!-- .note-en -->
**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:pg55:14:108
# text = The leader of the Winged Monkeys flew up to her, his long, hairy arms stretched out and his ugly face grinning terribly; but he saw the mark of the Good Witch’s kiss upon her forehead and stopped short, motioning the others not to touch her.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	leader	leader	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
3	of	of	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	Winged	Winged	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	_
6	Monkeys	Monkey	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	2	nmod	_	_
7	flew	fly	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
8	up	up	ADP	RP	_	7	compound:prt	_	_
9	to	to	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
10	her	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	7	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
12	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	13	nmod:poss	_	_
13	long	long	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
15	hairy	hairy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	16	amod	_	_
16	arms	arm	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	17	nsubj:pass	_	_
17	stretched	stretch	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	13	parataxis	_	_
18	out	out	ADP	RP	_	17	compound:prt	_	_
19	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	23	cc	_	_
20	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	22	nmod:poss	_	_
21	ugly	ugly	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	22	amod	_	_
22	face	face	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	23	nsubj	_	_
23	grinning	grin	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	17	conj	_	_
24	terribly	terribly	ADV	RB	_	23	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	28	punct	_	_
26	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	28	cc	_	_
27	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	28	nsubj	_	_
28	saw	see	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	7	conj	_	_
29	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	30	det	_	_
30	mark	mark	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	28	obj	_	_
31	of	of	ADP	IN	_	36	case	_	_
32	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	34	det	_	_
33	Good	good	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	34	amod	_	_
34	Witch	witch	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	36	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
35	’s	's	PART	POS	_	34	case	_	_
36	kiss	kiss	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	30	nmod	_	_
37	upon	upon	ADP	IN	_	39	case	_	_
38	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	39	nmod:poss	_	_
39	forehead	forehead	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	28	obl	_	_
40	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	41	cc	_	_
41	stopped	stop	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	28	conj	_	_
42	short	short	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	41	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
43	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	44	punct	_	_
44	motioning	motion	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	41	advcl	_	_
45	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	46	det	_	_
46	others	other	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	44	obj	_	_
47	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	49	advmod	_	_
48	to	to	PART	TO	_	49	mark	_	_
49	touch	touch	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	44	advcl	_	_
50	her	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	49	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
51	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **fly up** | past | the leader of the Winged Monkeys |  | Dorothy |  |  |  | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme to she=Result |
| 2 | **stretch out** | participle · passive |  | hairy arms |  |  |  |  | vn bend-45.2 «NP V NP.patient»: subject=Patient |
| 3 | **grin** | gerund | Toto's ugly face |  |  |  |  | terribly *property* | vn nonverbal\_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 4 | **see** | past | Toto | the mark of the Good Witch's kiss |  |  |  | upon Dorothy's forehead | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer mark=Stimulus |
| 5 | **stop** | past | Toto *not said here* |  |  |  |  | short *property* | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality |
| 6 | **motion** | gerund | Toto *not said here* | the others |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 7 | **not** **touch** | to-infinitive | Toto *not said here* | Dorothy |  |  |  |  | vn contiguous\_location-47.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme she=Co-Theme |
| 8 | **mark** |  |  | the Good Witch's kiss |  |  |  |  | nom mark «cognition transitive»: of=patient |
| 9 | **kiss** |  | the Good Witch |  |  |  |  |  | nom kiss «act transitive»: poss=agent |

<!-- .note -->
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.

<!-- div src -->

**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.

<!-- /div -->

<!-- pn -->
- ← previous: [sentence 107](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg55/14/107/)
- next →: [sentence 109](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg55/14/109/)
- ↑ back to [Chapter XII. The Search for the Wicked Witch](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg55/14/)

