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The Jade Story Book; Stories from the Orient, Opening, part 2, sentence 25

He was awakened in the morning by the sun, which was shining brightly.

Who acts: sun · What happens: awaken, shine · To what, where: Emperor

This is a sentence of «The Jade Story Book; Stories from the Orient» by Penrhyn Wingfield Coussens, Opening, part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (sun), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

Mova's own parse. This tree may be wrong.

The tree

nsubjaux:passcasedetoblcasedetoblpunctnsubjauxacl:relcladvmodpunctrootHePRONwasAUXawakenedVERBinADPtheDETmorningNOUNbyADPtheDETsunNOUN,PUNCTwhichPRONwasAUXshiningVERBbrightlyADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 awakenednsubj
2wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 awakenedaux:pass
3awakenedawakenVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
4ininADP_6 morningcase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 morningdet
6morningmorningNOUNNumber=Sing3 awakenedobl
7bybyADP_9 suncase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 sundet
9sunsunNOUNNumber=Sing3 awakenedobl
10,,PUNCT_13 shiningpunct
11whichwhichPRONPronType=Rel13 shiningnsubj
12wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin13 shiningaux
13shiningshineVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part9 sunacl:relcl
14brightlybrightlyADV_13 shiningadvmod
15..PUNCT_3 awakenedpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1awakenpast · passivethe sunEmperormorningvn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location subject=Theme
2shinepast · progressivethe sunbrightly propertyvn light_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=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 Jade Story Book; Stories from the Orient» by Penrhyn Wingfield Coussens, Project Gutenberg book 65965 (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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