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The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 11, sentence 68

And, they added, when the statue of the brass horse on the top of the mountain of adamant is thrown into the sea by Agib, the son of Cassib, then beware, for fifty days later your son shall fall by his hand!

Who acts: slaves, Agib, son · What happens: add, throw, beware, fall · To what, where: statue, sea

This is a sentence of «The Arabian Nights Entertainments» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 11. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (slaves, Agib, son), 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

ccpunctnsubjpunctmarkdetnsubj:passcasedetcompoundnmodcasedetnmodcasedetnmodcasenmodaux:passparataxiscasedetoblcaseoblpunctdetapposcasenmodpunctadvmodadvclpunctcasenummodobladvmodnmod:possnsubjauxconjcasenmod:possoblpunctrootAndCCONJ,PUNCTtheyPRONaddedVERB,PUNCTwhenSCONJtheDETstatueNOUNofADPtheDETbrassNOUNhorseNOUNonADPtheDETtopNOUNofADPtheDETmountainNOUNofADPadamantNOUNisAUXthrownVERBintoADPtheDETseaNOUNbyADPAgibPROPN,PUNCTtheDETsonNOUNofADPCassibPROPN,PUNCTthenADVbewareVERB,PUNCTforADPfiftyNUMdaysNOUNlaterADVyourPRONsonNOUNshallAUXfallVERBbyADPhisPRONhandNOUN!PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AndandCCONJ_4 addedcc
2,,PUNCT_4 addedpunct
3theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs4 addednsubj
4addedaddVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5,,PUNCT_22 thrownpunct
6whenwhenSCONJ_22 thrownmark
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 statuedet
8statuestatueNOUNNumber=Sing22 thrownnsubj:pass
9ofofADP_12 horsecase
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 horsedet
11brassbrassNOUNNumber=Sing12 horsecompound
12horsehorseNOUNNumber=Sing8 statuenmod
13ononADP_15 topcase
14thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art15 topdet
15toptopNOUNNumber=Sing12 horsenmod
16ofofADP_18 mountaincase
17thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art18 mountaindet
18mountainmountainNOUNNumber=Sing15 topnmod
19ofofADP_20 adamantcase
20adamantadamantNOUNNumber=Sing18 mountainnmod
21isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin22 thrownaux:pass
22thrownthrowVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass4 addedparataxis
23intointoADP_25 seacase
24thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art25 seadet
25seaseaNOUNNumber=Sing22 thrownobl
26bybyADP_27 Agibcase
27AgibAgibPROPNNumber=Sing22 thrownobl
28,,PUNCT_30 sonpunct
29thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art30 sondet
30sonsonNOUNNumber=Sing27 Agibappos
31ofofADP_32 Cassibcase
32CassibCassibPROPNNumber=Sing30 sonnmod
33,,PUNCT_35 bewarepunct
34thenthenADVPronType=Dem35 bewareadvmod
35bewarebewareVERBVerbForm=Inf22 thrownadvcl
36,,PUNCT_44 fallpunct
37forforADP_39 dayscase
38fiftyfiftyNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card39 daysnummod
39daysdayNOUNNumber=Plur44 fallobl
40laterlateADVDegree=Cmp44 falladvmod
41youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs42 sonnmod:poss
42sonsonNOUNNumber=Sing44 fallnsubj
43shallshallAUXVerbForm=Fin44 fallaux
44fallfallVERBVerbForm=Inf35 bewareconj
45bybyADP_47 handcase
46hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs47 handnmod:poss
47handhandNOUNNumber=Sing44 fallobl
48!!PUNCT_4 addedpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1add speech: assertpastslaves = slavevn mix-22.1-2 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient
2throwpresent · passiveAgibthe statue of the brass horse on the top of the mountain of adamantinto the sea resultvn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.result»: agent=Causer subject=Theme into sea=Result
3bewareinfinitiveAgib not said herethenvn marvel-31.3 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
4fallshallyour sondayby Son's hand; late propertyvn occur-48.3 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme by hand=Location

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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