The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 18, sentence 64

And at the second blow her head rolled off, and the old woman was dead for good and all.

Who acts: head, old woman · What happens: roll off, be · To what, where: second blow

This is a sentence of «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Pink Fairy Book, part 18. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (head, old woman), 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	_	8 rolled	cc
2	at	at	ADP	_	5 blow	case
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 blow	det
4	second	second	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	5 blow	amod
5	blow	blow	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 rolled	obl
6	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 head	nmod:poss
7	head	head	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 rolled	nsubj
8	rolled	roll	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	off	off	ADP	_	8 rolled	compound:prt
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 dead	punct
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 dead	cc
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 woman	det
13	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 woman	amod
14	woman	woman	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 dead	nsubj
15	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	16 dead	cop
16	dead	dead	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 rolled	advcl
17	for	for	ADP	_	18 good	case
18	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 dead	obl
19	and	and	CCONJ	_	20 all	cc
20	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	16 dead	conj
21	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 rolled	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	roll off	past	woman's head			the second blow			vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at blow=Trajectory
2	is	past	the old woman					for good; dead property	tree rules

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 Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 5615 (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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