--- title: She was not much hurt, but in her fall one of the Silver Shoes came… — The Wonderful Wizard of Oz · tree and pragmatics description: She was not much hurt, but in her fall one of the Silver Shoes came off; and before she could reach it, the Witch had snatched it away and put it on her own skinny foot. Who acts: Dorothy, Silver Shoes, Witch. A sentence of «The Wonderful Wizard of Oz» by L. Frank Baum, Chapter XII. The Search for t --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg55/14/152/) [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/) / 152 # The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Chapter XII. The Search for the Wicked Witch, sentence 152 She was not much hurt, but in her fall one of the Silver Shoes came off; and before she could reach it, the Witch had snatched it away and put it on her own skinny foot. **Who acts:** Dorothy, Silver Shoes, Witch · **What happens:** not be, fall, come off, reach, snatch away, put · **To what, where:** one, floor, own skinny foot 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 (Dorothy, Silver Shoes, 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 {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = book:pg55:14:152 # text = She was not much hurt, but in her fall one of the Silver Shoes came off; and before she could reach it, the Witch had snatched it away and put it on her own skinny foot. 1 She she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 5 nsubj _ _ 2 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 cop _ _ 3 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 5 advmod _ _ 4 much much ADV RB _ 5 advmod _ _ 5 hurt hurt VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 6 , , PUNCT , _ 10 punct _ _ 7 but but CCONJ CC _ 10 cc _ _ 8 in in ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 9 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 10 obl _ _ 10 fall fall VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 5 parataxis _ _ 11 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 10 obj _ _ 12 of of ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 13 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 15 det _ _ 14 Silver Silver PROPN NNP Number=Sing 15 compound _ _ 15 Shoes Shoe PROPN NNPS Number=Plur 16 nsubj _ _ 16 came come VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 11 parataxis _ _ 17 off off ADV RB _ 16 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 18 ; ; PUNCT , _ 29 punct _ _ 19 and and CCONJ CC _ 29 cc _ _ 20 before before SCONJ IN _ 23 mark _ _ 21 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 23 nsubj _ _ 22 could could AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 23 aux _ _ 23 reach reach VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 29 advcl _ _ 24 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 23 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 25 , , PUNCT , _ 23 punct _ _ 26 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 27 det _ _ 27 Witch Witch PROPN NNP Number=Sing 29 nsubj _ _ 28 had have AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 29 aux _ _ 29 snatched snatch VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 10 parataxis _ _ 30 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 29 obj _ _ 31 away away ADV RB _ 29 advmod _ _ 32 and and CCONJ CC _ 33 cc _ _ 33 put put VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 29 conj _ _ 34 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 33 obj _ _ 35 on on ADP IN _ 39 case _ _ 36 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 39 nmod:poss _ _ 37 own own ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 39 amod _ _ 38 skinny skinny NOUN NN Number=Sing 39 compound _ _ 39 foot foot NOUN NN Number=Sing 33 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 40 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **not** **is** | past | Dorothy | | | | | hurt *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **fall** | infinitive | | one | | | | in Dorothy | vn become-109.1-1 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Patient one=Result | | 3 | **come off** | past | the Silver Shoes | | | | | off *property* | vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V ADV»: agent=Theme | | 4 | **reach** | could | Dorothy | floor | | | | | vn body\_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent it=Theme | | 5 | **snatch away** | past · perfect | the Witch | floor | | | | away *property* | vn steal-10.5 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme | | 6 | **put** | infinitive | the Witch *not said here* | floor | | Dorothy's own skinny foot | | | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme on foot=Destination | 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 151](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg55/14/151/) - next →: [sentence 153](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg55/14/153/) - ↑ back to [Chapter XII. The Search for the Wicked Witch](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg55/14/)