The Lilac Fairy Book, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 3, sentence 38
The king had just awakened from his midday sleep, for it was summer, and everyone rose early and rested from twelve to three, as they do in hot countries.
Who acts: sleep, everyone, Prince, king · What happens: awaken, be, rise, rest, do, sleep · To what, where: king, midday sleep, twelve, hot countries
This is a sentence of «The Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 3. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (sleep, everyone, Prince, king), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 king | det |
| 2 | king | king | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 awakened | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 awakened | aux |
| 4 | just | just | ADV | _ | 5 awakened | advmod |
| 5 | awakened | awaken | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 6 | from | from | ADP | _ | 9 sleep | case |
| 7 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 9 sleep | nmod:poss |
| 8 | midday | midday | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 sleep | compound |
| 9 | sleep | sleep | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 awakened | obl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 summer | punct |
| 11 | for | for | ADP | _ | 14 summer | case |
| 12 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 summer | nsubj |
| 13 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 14 summer | cop |
| 14 | summer | summer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 awakened | obl |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 rose | punct |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 rose | cc |
| 17 | everyone | everyone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 18 rose | nsubj |
| 18 | rose | rise | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 awakened | parataxis |
| 19 | early | early | ADV | Degree=Pos | 18 rose | advmod |
| 20 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 21 rested | cc |
| 21 | rested | rest | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 18 rose | conj |
| 22 | from | from | ADP | _ | 23 twelve | case |
| 23 | twelve | twelve | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 21 rested | obl |
| 24 | to | to | ADP | _ | 25 three | case |
| 25 | three | three | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 23 twelve | nmod |
| 26 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 29 do | punct |
| 27 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 29 do | mark |
| 28 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 29 do | nsubj |
| 29 | do | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 21 rested | parataxis |
| 30 | in | in | ADP | _ | 32 countries | case |
| 31 | hot | hot | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 32 countries | amod |
| 32 | countries | country | NOUN | Number=Plur | 29 do | obl |
| 33 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 awakened | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | awaken | past · perfect · passive | the king | king's midday sleep | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: subject=Theme | ||||
| 2 | is | past | sleep | for summer | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | rise | past | everyone | early property | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 4 | rest | past | everyone not said here | twelve to three | vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 5 | do | present | Prince | hot countries | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 6 | sleep | king | nom sleep «state intransitive»: 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: «The Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 3454 (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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