The Yellow Fairy Book, The Flying Ship(24), sentence 138

In the morning when the King awoke he was startled by these warlike sounds, the bugles and the drums, and the clatter of the horses, and the shouts of the soldiers.

Who acts: King, warlike sounds, horses · What happens: awake, startle, shout, clatter · To what, where: King

This is a sentence of «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Flying Ship(24). The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (King, warlike sounds, horses), 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 morning	case
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 morning	det
3	morning	morning	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 awoke	obl
4	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	7 awoke	advmod
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 King	det
6	King	King	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 awoke	nsubj
7	awoke	awake	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 startled	nsubj
9	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 startled	aux:pass
10	startled	startle	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	7 awoke	parataxis
11	by	by	ADP	_	14 sounds	case
12	these	this	DET	Number=Plur PronType=Dem	14 sounds	det
13	warlike	warlike	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 sounds	amod
14	sounds	sound	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 startled	obl
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 bugles	punct
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 bugles	det
17	bugles	bugle	NOUN	Number=Plur	14 sounds	conj
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	20 drums	cc
19	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	20 drums	det
20	drums	drum	NOUN	Number=Plur	14 sounds	conj
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	24 clatter	punct
22	and	and	CCONJ	_	24 clatter	cc
23	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	24 clatter	det
24	clatter	clatter	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 startled	obl
25	of	of	ADP	_	27 horses	case
26	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	27 horses	det
27	horses	horse	NOUN	Number=Plur	24 clatter	nmod
28	,	,	PUNCT	_	31 shouts	punct
29	and	and	CCONJ	_	31 shouts	cc
30	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	31 shouts	det
31	shouts	shout	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 awoke	conj
32	of	of	ADP	_	34 soldiers	case
33	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	34 soldiers	det
34	soldiers	soldier	NOUN	Number=Plur	31 shouts	obl
35	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 awoke	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	awake	past	the King		morning		vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	startle	past · passive	this warlike sounds and the bugles and the drums	King		the clatter of the horses obl	vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus subject=Experiencer
3	shout speech: express	present	the King not said here			of the soldiers	vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	clatter		the horses				nom clatter «event intransitive»: of=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 Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 640 (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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