The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 1, sentence 35

Sindbad had adventures which perhaps came out of the Odyssey of Homer; in fact, all the East had contributed its wonders, and sent them to Europe in one parcel.

Who acts: Sindbad, adventures, East · What happens: have, come out, contribute, send, wonder · To what, where: adventures, fact, Odyssey, wonders, Europe, one parcel

This is a sentence of «The Arabian Nights Entertainments» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 1. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Sindbad, adventures, East), 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	Sindbad	Sindbad	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 had	nsubj
2	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	adventures	adventure	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 had	obj
4	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	6 came	nsubj
5	perhaps	perhaps	ADV	_	6 came	advmod
6	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 adventures	acl:relcl
7	out	out	ADP	_	10 Odyssey	case
8	of	of	ADP	_	10 Odyssey	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 Odyssey	det
10	Odyssey	Odyssey	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 came	obl
11	of	of	ADP	_	12 Homer	case
12	Homer	Homer	PROPN	Number=Sing	10 Odyssey	nmod
13	;	;	PUNCT	_	15 fact	punct
14	in	in	ADP	_	15 fact	case
15	fact	fact	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 had	obl
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 contributed	punct
17	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	21 contributed	det:predet
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 East	det
19	East	East	PROPN	Number=Sing	21 contributed	nsubj
20	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	21 contributed	aux
21	contributed	contribute	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	15 fact	acl
22	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	23 wonders	nmod:poss
23	wonders	wonder	NOUN	Number=Plur	21 contributed	obj
24	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 sent	punct
25	and	and	CCONJ	_	26 sent	cc
26	sent	send	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 had	conj
27	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	26 sent	obj
28	to	to	ADP	_	29 Europe	case
29	Europe	Europe	PROPN	Number=Sing	26 sent	obl
30	in	in	ADP	_	32 parcel	case
31	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	32 parcel	nummod
32	parcel	parcel	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 sent	obl
33	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 had	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	have	past	Sindbad	adventures		fact		vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent adventure=Patient
2	come out	past	adventures	the Odyssey of Homer			perhaps property	vn become-109.1 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Patient odyssey=Result
3	contribute	past · perfect	the East	East's wonders				vn contribute-13.2-1-1 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent wonder=Theme
4	send	past	Sindbad not said here	wonders = wonder	Europe	one parcel		vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent they=Theme to europe=Destination
5	wonder		East					nom wonder «feeling transitive»: 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 Arabian Nights Entertainments» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 128 (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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