English Fairy Tales, Jack the Giant-killer, sentence 80
This broke the enchantment and the evil spirit left her, and she appeared in all her beauty.
Who acts: This, evil spirit, cap · What happens: break, leave, appear · To what, where: enchantment, cap, beauty
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 (This, evil spirit, cap), 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 | This | this | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 2 broke | nsubj |
| 2 | broke | break | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 enchantment | det |
| 4 | enchantment | enchantment | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 broke | obj |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 left | cc |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 spirit | det |
| 7 | evil | evil | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 spirit | compound |
| 8 | spirit | spirit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 left | nsubj |
| 9 | left | leave | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 broke | conj |
| 10 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 left | obj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 appeared | punct |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 appeared | cc |
| 13 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 appeared | nsubj |
| 14 | appeared | appear | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 broke | conj |
| 15 | in | in | ADP | _ | 18 beauty | case |
| 16 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 18 beauty | det:predet |
| 17 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 18 beauty | nmod:poss |
| 18 | beauty | beauty | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 appeared | obl |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 broke | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | break | past | This | the enchantment | vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer enchantment=Patient | ||||
| 2 | leave | past | the evil spirit | cap | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Theme | ||||
| 3 | appear | past | cap | cap's beauty | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in beauty=Location |
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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