The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 3, sentence 36

She slept peacefully till midnight, when there was such a noise in the house that she awoke.

Who acts: maiden · What happens: sleep, be, awake · To what, where: noise, house

This is a sentence of «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Pink 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 (maiden), 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	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 slept	nsubj
2	slept	sleep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	peacefully	peacefully	ADV	_	2 slept	advmod
4	till	till	ADP	_	5 midnight	case
5	midnight	midnight	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 slept	obl
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 noise	punct
7	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	9 was	advmod
8	there	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	9 was	expl
9	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 noise	cop
10	such	such	DET	PronType=Ind	12 noise	det:predet
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 noise	det
12	noise	noise	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 slept	obl
13	in	in	ADP	_	15 house	case
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 house	det
15	house	house	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 noise	nmod
16	that	that	SCONJ	_	18 awoke	mark
17	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	18 awoke	nsubj
18	awoke	awake	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	15 house	acl:relcl
19	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 slept	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sleep	past	maiden			midnight	peacefully property	vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	is a	past		such noise	the house			tree rules
3	awake	past	maiden	the house not said here				vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location house=Theme

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 Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 5615 (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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