The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 10, sentence 7

Throw him into the sea!" cried one. "

Who acts: you · What happens: throw, cry · To what, where: use, sea, 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 (you), 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	Throw	throw	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Throw	obj
3	into	into	ADP	_	5 sea	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 sea	det
5	sea	sea	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Throw	obl
6	!	!	PUNCT	_	1 Throw	punct
7	"	"	PUNCT	_	8 cried	punct
8	cried	cry	VERB	Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	1 Throw	conj
9	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	8 cried	obj
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Throw	punct
11	"	"	PUNCT	_	1 Throw	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	throw	imperative	you not said here	use				into the sea result	vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.result»: agent=Causer he=Theme into sea=Result
2	cry speech: express in a quote	past	you not said here	one					vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent one=Topic

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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