--- title: And at cockcrow they rode home as before, and the moment Kate got ho… — English Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics description: And at cockcrow they rode home as before, and the moment Kate got home to her room she rushed and touched Anne three times with the wand, and the nasty sheep's head fell off and she was her own pretty self again. Who acts: nuts, moment, Kate, head. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (nuts, moment, Kate, head), 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 {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = book:pg7439:43:46 # text = And at cockcrow they rode home as before, and the moment Kate got home to her room she rushed and touched Anne three times with the wand, and the nasty sheep's head fell off and she was her own pretty self again. 1 And and CCONJ CC _ 5 cc _ _ 2 at at ADP IN _ 3 case _ _ 3 cockcrow cockcrow NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obl _ _ 4 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 5 nsubj _ _ 5 rode ride VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 6 home home ADV RB _ 5 advmod _ _ 7 as as ADV RB _ 8 advmod _ _ 8 before before ADV RB _ 5 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 9 , , PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 10 and and CCONJ CC _ 14 cc _ _ 11 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 12 moment moment NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 nsubj _ _ 13 Kate Kate PROPN NNP Number=Sing 12 appos _ _ 14 got get VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 conj _ _ 15 home home ADV RB _ 14 advmod _ _ 16 to to ADP IN _ 18 case _ _ 17 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 18 nmod:poss _ _ 18 room room NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 obl _ _ 19 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 20 nsubj _ _ 20 rushed rush VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 18 acl:relcl _ _ 21 and and CCONJ CC _ 22 cc _ _ 22 touched touch VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 20 conj _ _ 23 Anne Anne PROPN NNP Number=Sing 22 obj _ _ 24 three three NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 25 nummod _ _ 25 times time NOUN NNS Number=Plur 22 obl:unmarked _ _ 26 with with ADP IN _ 28 case _ _ 27 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 28 det _ _ 28 wand wand NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 29 , , PUNCT , _ 36 punct _ _ 30 and and CCONJ CC _ 36 cc _ _ 31 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 33 det _ _ 32 nasty nasty ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 33 amod _ _ 33 sheep sheep NOUN NN Number=Sing 35 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 34 's 's PART POS _ 33 case _ _ 35 head head NOUN NN Number=Sing 36 nsubj _ _ 36 fell fall VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 parataxis _ _ 37 off off ADP RP _ 36 compound:prt _ _ 38 and and CCONJ CC _ 44 cc _ _ 39 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 44 nsubj _ _ 40 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 44 cop _ _ 41 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 44 nmod:poss _ _ 42 own own ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 44 amod _ _ 43 pretty pretty ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 44 amod _ _ 44 self self NOUN NN Number=Sing 36 conj _ _ 45 again again ADV RB _ 44 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 46 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **ride** | past | nuts *= nut* | | | cockcrow | | before, home *property* | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **get** | past | the moment | | | | | to Kate's room *result*; home *property* | vn convert-26.6.2 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Patient to room=Result | | 3 | **rush** | past | Kate | Kate's room *not said here* | | | | | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme room=Trajectory | | 4 | **touch** | past | Kate *not said here* | Anne | | | time | with the wand | vn touch-20-1 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent anne=Experiencer with wand=Instrument | | 5 | **fall off** | past | the nasty sheep's head | | | | | | vn calibratable\_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute | | 6 | **is a** | past | Kate | Kate's own pretty self | | | again | | 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. - ← previous: [sentence 45](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7439/43/45/) - next →: [sentence 47](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7439/43/47/) - ↑ back to [Kate Crackernuts](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7439/43/)