English Fairy Tales, Jack the Giant-killer, sentence 79

Which she did, and Jack, when she was not standing by, cut off Lucifer's head and brought it under his invisible coat to his master, who the next morning pulled it out by the horns before the lady.

Who acts: cap, master · What happens: do, not stand, cut off, bring, pull out · To what, where: Jack, head, handkerchief, invisible coat

This is a sentence of «English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Jack the Giant-killer. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (cap, master), 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	Which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	3 did	obj
2	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 did	nsubj
3	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 Jack	punct
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 Jack	cc
6	Jack	Jack	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 did	obj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 standing	punct
8	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	12 standing	advmod
9	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 standing	nsubj
10	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 standing	aux
11	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	12 standing	advmod
12	standing	stand	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	3 did	advcl
13	by	by	SCONJ	_	15 cut	mark
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 by	punct
15	cut	cut	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	12 standing	advcl
16	off	off	ADP	_	15 cut	compound:prt
17	Lucifer	Lucifer	PROPN	Number=Sing	19 head	nmod:poss
18	's	's	PART	_	17 Lucifer	case
19	head	head	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 cut	obj
20	and	and	CCONJ	_	21 brought	cc
21	brought	bring	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 did	conj
22	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	21 brought	obj
23	under	under	ADP	_	26 coat	case
24	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	26 coat	nmod:poss
25	invisible	invisible	ADJ	Degree=Pos	26 coat	amod
26	coat	coat	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 brought	obl
27	to	to	ADP	_	29 master	case
28	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	29 master	nmod:poss
29	master	master	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 brought	obl
30	,	,	PUNCT	_	35 pulled	punct
31	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	35 pulled	nsubj
32	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	34 morning	det
33	next	next	ADJ	Degree=Pos	34 morning	amod
34	morning	morning	NOUN	Number=Sing	35 pulled	obl:unmarked
35	pulled	pull	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	29 master	conj
36	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	35 pulled	obj
37	out	out	ADP	_	35 pulled	compound:prt
38	by	by	ADP	_	40 horns	case
39	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	40 horns	det
40	horns	horn	NOUN	Number=Plur	35 pulled	obl
41	before	before	ADP	_	43 lady	case
42	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	43 lady	det
43	lady	lady	NOUN	Number=Sing	35 pulled	obl
44	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 did	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	past	cap	Jack				tree rules
2	not stand	past · progressive	cap					vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	cut off	infinitive	cap not said here	Lucifer's head				vn stop-55.4-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Affector head=Eventuality
4	bring	past	cap not said here	handkerchief	Lucifer's invisible coat		to Lucifer's master	vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent it=Theme to master=Destination
5	pull out	past	Lucifer's master	handkerchief		before the lady; morning	by the horns	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: «English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Project Gutenberg book 7439 (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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