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The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 10, sentence 73

"And you," retorted the lion, "have not feared to break our treaty that engaged solemnly we should never interfere with each other."

Who acts: you, treaty, we · What happens: retort, not fear, break, engage, not interfere · To what, where: lion, treaty · Speech: someone speaks here

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, treaty, we), 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

punctccnsubjpunctpunctdetobjpunctpunctauxadvmodconjmarkxcompnmod:possobjnsubjacl:relcladvmodnsubjauxadvmodparataxiscaseoblfixedpunctpunctroot"PUNCTAndCCONJyouPRON,PUNCT"PUNCTretortedVERBtheDETlionNOUN,PUNCT"PUNCThaveAUXnotPARTfearedVERBtoPARTbreakVERBourPRONtreatyNOUNthatPRONengagedVERBsolemnlyADVwePRONshouldAUXneverADVinterfereVERBwithADPeachDETotherADJ.PUNCT"PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1""PUNCT_6 retortedpunct
2AndandCCONJ_6 retortedcc
3youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs6 retortednsubj
4,,PUNCT_3 youpunct
5""PUNCT_6 retortedpunct
6retortedretortVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 liondet
8lionlionNOUNNumber=Sing6 retortedobj
9,,PUNCT_13 fearedpunct
10""PUNCT_13 fearedpunct
11havehaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin13 fearedaux
12notnotPARTPolarity=Neg13 fearedadvmod
13fearedfearVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part6 retortedconj
14totoPART_15 breakmark
15breakbreakVERBVerbForm=Inf13 fearedxcomp
16ourourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs17 treatynmod:poss
17treatytreatyNOUNNumber=Sing15 breakobj
18thatthatPRONPronType=Rel19 engagednsubj
19engagedengageVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin17 treatyacl:relcl
20solemnlysolemnlyADV_19 engagedadvmod
21wewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs24 interferensubj
22shouldshouldAUXVerbForm=Fin24 interfereaux
23neverneverADVPronType=Neg24 interfereadvmod
24interfereinterfereVERBVerbForm=Inf19 engagedparataxis
25withwithADP_26 eachcase
26eacheachDETExtPos=PRON PronType=Rcp24 interfereobl
27otherotherADJDegree=Pos26 eachfixed
28..PUNCT_6 retortedpunct
29""PUNCT_6 retortedpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1retort speech: otherpastyouthe lionvn say-37.7-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent lion=Topic
2not fear in a quotepresent · perfectyou not said herevn admire-31.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
3break in a quoteto-infinitiveyou not said hereour treatyvn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer treaty=Patient
4engage in a quotepastour treatysolemnly propertyvn amalgamate-22.2-3-2 «NP V»: agent=Patient
5not interfere in a quoteshouldwewith eachtree rules

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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