English Fairy Tales, The Well of the World's End, sentence 45

But when the frog said the words over again, she went and took an axe and chopped off its head, and lo! and behold, there stood before her a handsome young prince, who told her that he had been enchanted by a wicked magician, and he could never be unspelled till some girl would do his bidding for a whole night, and chop off his head at the end of it.

Who acts: frog, girl, handsome young prince, wicked magician, End · What happens: say, go, take, chop off, stand, tell · To what, where: words, chop, end, axe, head, handsome young prince · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, The Well of the World's End. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (frog, girl, handsome young prince, wicked magician), 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	But	but	CCONJ	_	12 went	cc
2	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	5 said	advmod
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 frog	det
4	frog	frog	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 said	nsubj
5	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 went	advcl
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 words	det
7	words	word	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 said	obj
8	over	over	ADV	_	9 again	advmod
9	again	again	ADV	_	5 said	advmod
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 said	punct
11	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 went	nsubj
12	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 took	cc
14	took	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 went	conj
15	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	16 axe	det
16	axe	axe	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 took	obj
17	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 chopped	cc
18	chopped	chop	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	14 took	conj
19	off	off	ADP	_	18 chopped	compound:prt
20	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	21 head	nmod:poss
21	head	head	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 chopped	obj
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	30 stood	punct
23	and	and	CCONJ	_	30 stood	cc
24	lo	lo	INTJ	_	30 stood	discourse
25	!	!	PUNCT	_	24 lo	punct
26	and	and	CCONJ	_	27 behold	cc
27	behold	behold	INTJ	_	24 lo	conj
28	,	,	PUNCT	_	24 lo	punct
29	there	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	30 stood	expl
30	stood	stand	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 went	conj
31	before	before	ADP	_	32 her	case
32	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	30 stood	obl
33	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	36 prince	det
34	handsome	handsome	ADJ	Degree=Pos	36 prince	amod
35	young	young	ADJ	Degree=Pos	36 prince	amod
36	prince	prince	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 stood	obl
37	,	,	PUNCT	_	39 told	punct
38	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	39 told	nsubj
39	told	tell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	36 prince	acl:relcl
40	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	39 told	iobj
41	that	that	SCONJ	_	45 enchanted	mark
42	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	45 enchanted	nsubj
43	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	45 enchanted	aux
44	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	45 enchanted	aux:pass
45	enchanted	enchant	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	39 told	ccomp
46	by	by	ADP	_	49 magician	case
47	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	49 magician	det
48	wicked	wicked	ADJ	Degree=Pos	49 magician	amod
49	magician	magician	NOUN	Number=Sing	45 enchanted	obl
50	,	,	PUNCT	_	56 unspelled	punct
51	and	and	CCONJ	_	56 unspelled	cc
52	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	56 unspelled	nsubj
53	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	56 unspelled	aux
54	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	56 unspelled	advmod
55	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	56 unspelled	aux:pass
56	unspelled	unspell	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	30 stood	parataxis
57	till	till	SCONJ	_	61 do	mark
58	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	59 girl	det
59	girl	girl	NOUN	Number=Sing	61 do	nsubj
60	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	61 do	aux
61	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	56 unspelled	advcl
62	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	63 bidding	nmod:poss
63	bidding	bidding	NOUN	Number=Sing	61 do	obj
64	for	for	ADP	_	67 night	case
65	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	67 night	det
66	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	67 night	amod
67	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	61 do	obl
68	,	,	PUNCT	_	70 chop	punct
69	and	and	CCONJ	_	70 chop	cc
70	chop	chop	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 went	obl
71	off	off	ADP	_	73 head	case
72	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	73 head	nmod:poss
73	head	head	NOUN	Number=Sing	70 chop	nmod
74	at	at	ADP	_	76 end	case
75	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	76 end	det
76	end	end	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 went	obl
77	of	of	ADP	_	78 it	case
78	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	76 end	nmod
79	.	.	PUNCT	_	12 went	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	the frog	the words			again	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent word=Topic
2	go	past	girl	chop off End's head			at the end of head	vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme at end=Location
3	take	past	girl not said here	a axe				vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent axe=Theme
4	chop off	past	girl not said here	axe's head				vn carve-21.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent head=Patient
5	stand	past	girl not said here	a handsome young prince		there	before girl	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent before she=Location
6	tell speech: assert	past	a handsome young prince		girl			vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent she=Recipient clause=Topic
7	enchant	past · perfect · passive	a wicked magician	End				vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus subject=Experiencer
8	not unspell	could · passive		End				tree rules
9	do	would	some girl	End's bidding			night	vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bidding=Eventuality
10	bid		End					nom bidding «communication transitive»: poss=agent

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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