The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 1, sentence 50

It was therefore with the deepest shame and sorrow that he accidentally discovered, after several years, that she had deceived him completely, and her whole conduct turned out to have been so bad, that he felt himself obliged to carry out the law of the land, and order the grand-vizir to put her to death.

Who acts: happiness, Schahriar, whole conduct, wife · What happens: be, discover, deceive, turn out, feel, oblige · To what, where: deepest shame, wife, Schahriar, law, grand vizir

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 (happiness, Schahriar, whole conduct, wife), 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	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 shame	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 shame	cop
3	therefore	therefore	ADV	_	7 shame	advmod
4	with	with	ADP	_	7 shame	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 shame	det
6	deepest	deep	ADJ	Degree=Sup	7 shame	amod
7	shame	shame	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 sorrow	cc
9	sorrow	sorrow	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 shame	conj
10	that	that	SCONJ	_	13 discovered	mark
11	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 discovered	nsubj
12	accidentally	accidentally	ADV	_	13 discovered	advmod
13	discovered	discover	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 shame	acl
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 years	punct
15	after	after	ADP	_	17 years	case
16	several	several	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 years	amod
17	years	year	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 discovered	obl
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 deceived	punct
19	that	that	SCONJ	_	22 deceived	mark
20	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	22 deceived	nsubj:pass
21	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	22 deceived	aux
22	deceived	deceive	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	13 discovered	conj
23	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	22 deceived	obj
24	completely	completely	ADV	_	22 deceived	advmod
25	,	,	PUNCT	_	30 turned	punct
26	and	and	CCONJ	_	30 turned	cc
27	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	29 conduct	nmod:poss
28	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	29 conduct	amod
29	conduct	conduct	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 turned	nsubj
30	turned	turn	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	22 deceived	parataxis
31	out	out	ADP	_	30 turned	compound:prt
32	to	to	PART	_	36 bad	mark
33	have	have	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	36 bad	aux
34	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	36 bad	cop
35	so	so	ADV	_	36 bad	advmod
36	bad	bad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	30 turned	xcomp
37	,	,	PUNCT	_	40 felt	punct
38	that	that	SCONJ	_	40 felt	mark
39	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	40 felt	nsubj
40	felt	feel	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	30 turned	conj
41	himself	himself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	40 felt	obj
42	obliged	oblige	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	40 felt	xcomp
43	to	to	PART	_	44 carry	mark
44	carry	carry	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	42 obliged	advcl
45	out	out	ADP	_	44 carry	compound:prt
46	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	47 law	det
47	law	law	NOUN	Number=Sing	44 carry	obj
48	of	of	ADP	_	50 land	case
49	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	50 land	det
50	land	land	NOUN	Number=Sing	47 law	nmod
51	,	,	PUNCT	_	53 order	punct
52	and	and	CCONJ	_	53 order	cc
53	order	order	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	40 felt	conj
54	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	57 vizir	det
55	grand	grand	ADJ	Degree=Pos	57 vizir	amod
56	-	-	PUNCT	_	55 grand	punct
57	vizir	vizir	NOUN	Number=Sing	53 order	obj
58	to	to	PART	_	59 put	mark
59	put	put	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	53 order	advcl
60	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	59 put	obj
61	to	to	ADP	_	62 death	case
62	death	death	NOUN	Number=Sing	59 put	obl
63	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 shame	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	happiness				with the deepest shame and sorrow; therefore property	tree rules
2	discover	past	Schahriar	the deepest shame and sorrow not said here		year	accidentally property	vn discover-84-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent shame=Topic
3	deceive	past · perfect · passive		wife			completely property	tree rules
4	turn out	past	wife's whole conduct					vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
5	is	to-infinitive · perfect	wife's whole conduct not said here				bad property	tree rules
6	feel	past	Schahriar	Schahriar				tree rules
7	oblige	participle	Schahriar not said here					vn compel-59.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
8	carry out	to-infinitive	Schahriar not said here	the law of the land				vn act-114 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent law=Eventuality
9	order	infinitive	Schahriar not said here	the grand vizir				vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent vizir=Theme
10	put	to-infinitive	Schahriar not said here		wife		to death	vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent she=Goal
11	conduct		wife					nom conduct «act 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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