The Orange Fairy Book, Opening, part 18, sentence 72

With the first streak of dawn he bounded away to the bell, just as the jackal, who had slept soundly all night, was rising to his feet.

Who acts: hyena, jackal · What happens: bound away, sleep, rise · To what, where: bell, feet

This is a sentence of «The Orange Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 18. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (hyena, jackal), 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	With	with	ADP	_	4 streak	case
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 streak	det
3	first	first	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	4 streak	amod
4	streak	streak	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 bounded	obl
5	of	of	ADP	_	6 dawn	case
6	dawn	dawn	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 streak	nmod
7	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 bounded	nsubj
8	bounded	bound	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	away	away	ADV	_	8 bounded	advmod
10	to	to	ADP	_	12 bell	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 bell	det
12	bell	bell	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 bounded	obl
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 jackal	punct
14	just	just	ADV	_	17 jackal	advmod
15	as	as	ADP	_	17 jackal	case
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 jackal	det
17	jackal	jackal	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 bounded	obl
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 slept	punct
19	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	21 slept	nsubj
20	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	21 slept	aux
21	slept	sleep	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	17 jackal	acl:relcl
22	soundly	soundly	ADV	_	21 slept	advmod
23	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	24 night	det
24	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 slept	obl:unmarked
25	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 rising	punct
26	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	27 rising	aux
27	rising	rise	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	8 bounded	advcl
28	to	to	ADP	_	30 feet	case
29	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	30 feet	nmod:poss
30	feet	foot	NOUN	Number=Plur	27 rising	obl
31	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 bounded	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	where	when	other	roles by
1	bound away	past	hyena	the bell		with the first streak of dawn; as the jackal; away property	vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme to bell=Destination
2	sleep	past · perfect	the jackal		night	soundly property	vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	rise	past · progressive	hyena not said here	hyena's feet			vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to foot=Initial_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: «The Orange Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 3027 (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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