The Red Fairy Book, Brother and Sister, sentence 125

As soon as she reduced to ashes the spell was taken off the little Roe, and he was restored to his natural shape once more, and so brother and sister lived happily ever after.

Who acts: witch, brother · What happens: reduce, take off, restore, live · To what, where: ashes, spell, beast, natural shape

This is a sentence of «The Red Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Brother and Sister. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (witch, brother), 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	As	as	ADV	_	2 soon	advmod
2	soon	soon	ADV	Degree=Pos	5 reduced	advmod
3	as	as	SCONJ	_	5 reduced	mark
4	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 reduced	nsubj
5	reduced	reduce	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	to	to	ADP	_	7 ashes	case
7	ashes	ash	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 reduced	obl
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 spell	det
9	spell	spell	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 taken	nsubj:pass
10	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 taken	aux:pass
11	taken	take	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 reduced	parataxis
12	off	off	ADP	_	15 Roe	case
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 Roe	det
14	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 Roe	amod
15	Roe	Roe	PROPN	Number=Sing	11 taken	obl
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 restored	punct
17	and	and	CCONJ	_	20 restored	cc
18	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	20 restored	nsubj
19	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	20 restored	aux:pass
20	restored	restore	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 reduced	conj
21	to	to	ADP	_	24 shape	case
22	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	24 shape	nmod:poss
23	natural	natural	ADJ	Degree=Pos	24 shape	amod
24	shape	shape	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 restored	obl
25	once	once	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	26 more	advmod
26	more	more	ADV	Degree=Cmp	20 restored	advmod
27	,	,	PUNCT	_	33 lived	punct
28	and	and	CCONJ	_	33 lived	cc
29	so	so	ADV	_	33 lived	advmod
30	brother	brother	NOUN	Number=Sing	33 lived	nsubj
31	and	and	CCONJ	_	32 sister	cc
32	sister	sister	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 brother	conj
33	lived	live	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 reduced	conj
34	happily	happily	ADV	_	33 lived	advmod
35	ever	ever	ADV	PronType=Ind	36 after	advmod
36	after	after	ADV	_	33 lived	advmod
37	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 reduced	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	reduce	past	witch			to ashes goal; soon property	vn limit-76 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Causer to ash=Goal
2	take off	past · passive		the spell		off the little Roe	tree rules
3	restore	past · passive		beast	beast's natural shape		vn contribute-13.2 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: subject=Theme to shape=Recipient
4	live	past	brother and sister			after, happily property	vn exist-47.1-1 «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 Red Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 540 (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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