The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 39, sentence 5

In the middle of the night, however, he was awakened by a loud noise in the corner where the kettle stood, and raised himself up in bed to see what it was.

Who acts: loud noise, kettle · What happens: awaken, stand, raise up, see, be · To what, where: Jimmu, middle, bed

This is a sentence of «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 39. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (loud noise, kettle), 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	In	in	ADP	_	3 middle	case
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 middle	det
3	middle	middle	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 awakened	obl
4	of	of	ADP	_	6 night	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 night	det
6	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 middle	nmod
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 middle	punct
8	however	however	ADV	_	12 awakened	advmod
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 however	punct
10	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 awakened	nsubj
11	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 awakened	aux:pass
12	awakened	awaken	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
13	by	by	ADP	_	16 noise	case
14	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	16 noise	det
15	loud	loud	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 noise	amod
16	noise	noise	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 awakened	obl
17	in	in	ADP	_	19 corner	case
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 corner	det
19	corner	corner	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 noise	nmod
20	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	23 stood	advmod
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 kettle	det
22	kettle	kettle	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 stood	nsubj
23	stood	stand	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	19 corner	acl
24	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 raised	punct
25	and	and	CCONJ	_	26 raised	cc
26	raised	raise	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 awakened	parataxis
27	himself	himself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	26 raised	obj
28	up	up	ADP	_	26 raised	compound:prt
29	in	in	ADP	_	30 bed	case
30	bed	bed	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 raised	obl
31	to	to	PART	_	32 see	mark
32	see	see	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	26 raised	advcl
33	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	32 see	obj
34	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	33 what	nsubj
35	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	33 what	cop
36	.	.	PUNCT	_	12 awakened	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	awaken	past · passive	a loud noise in the corner	Jimmu	the middle of the night	however property	vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location subject=Theme
2	stand	past	the kettle				vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	raise up	past		Jimmu	bed		vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent himself=Theme in bed=Destination
4	see	to-infinitive					vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
5	is a	past	kettle				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 Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 2435 (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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