The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 10, sentence 20

The one I lost had not nearly so much sense!"

Who acts: I · What happens: lose · To what, where: one

This is a sentence of «The Arabian Nights Entertainments» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 10. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I), 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	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 one	det
2	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 sense	nsubj
3	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	4 lost	nsubj
4	lost	lose	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 one	acl:relcl
5	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 sense	aux
6	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	10 sense	advmod
7	nearly	nearly	ADV	_	9 much	advmod
8	so	so	ADV	_	9 much	advmod
9	much	much	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 sense	amod
10	sense	sense	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
11	!	!	PUNCT	_	10 sense	punct
12	"	"	PUNCT	_	10 sense	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	lose	past	I	the one not said here					vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent one=Eventuality

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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