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The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 11, sentence 69

"This prophecy struck the heart of my father with such woe, that he never got over it, but that did not prevent him from attending carefully to my education till I attained, a short time ago, my fifteenth birthday.

Who acts: prophecy, that, slaves, my · What happens: strike, not get, not prevent, attend, attain, educate · To what, where: heart, woe, prophecy, fifteenth birthday

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 (prophecy, that, slaves, my), 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

punctdetnsubjdetobjcasenmod:possnmodcaseamodnmodpunctmarknsubjadvmodconjcaseoblpunctccnsubjauxadvmodconjobjmarkadvcladvmodcasenmod:possoblmarknsubjadvclpunctdetamodobl:unmarkedadvmodpunctnmod:possamodobjpunctroot"PUNCTThisDETprophecyNOUNstruckVERBtheDETheartNOUNofADPmyPRONfatherNOUNwithADPsuchADJwoeNOUN,PUNCTthatSCONJhePRONneverADVgotVERBoverADPitPRON,PUNCTbutCCONJthatPRONdidAUXnotPARTpreventVERBhimPRONfromSCONJattendingVERBcarefullyADVtoADPmyPRONeducationNOUNtillSCONJIPRONattainedVERB,PUNCTaDETshortADJtimeNOUNagoADV,PUNCTmyPRONfifteenthADJbirthdayNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1""PUNCT_4 struckpunct
2ThisthisDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem3 prophecydet
3prophecyprophecyNOUNNumber=Sing4 strucknsubj
4struckstrikeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 heartdet
6heartheartNOUNNumber=Sing4 struckobj
7ofofADP_9 fathercase
8mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs9 fathernmod:poss
9fatherfatherNOUNNumber=Sing6 heartnmod
10withwithADP_12 woecase
11suchsuchADJDegree=Pos12 woeamod
12woewoeNOUNNumber=Sing9 fathernmod
13,,PUNCT_17 gotpunct
14thatthatSCONJ_17 gotmark
15hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs17 gotnsubj
16neverneverADVPronType=Neg17 gotadvmod
17gotgetVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 struckconj
18overoverADP_19 itcase
19ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs17 gotobl
20,,PUNCT_25 preventpunct
21butbutCCONJ_25 preventcc
22thatthatPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Dem25 preventnsubj
23diddoAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin25 preventaux
24notnotPARTPolarity=Neg25 preventadvmod
25preventpreventVERBVerbForm=Inf4 struckconj
26himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs25 preventobj
27fromfromSCONJ_28 attendingmark
28attendingattendVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part25 preventadvcl
29carefullycarefullyADV_28 attendingadvmod
30totoADP_32 educationcase
31mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs32 educationnmod:poss
32educationeducationNOUNNumber=Sing28 attendingobl
33tilltillSCONJ_35 attainedmark
34IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs35 attainednsubj
35attainedattainVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 struckadvcl
36,,PUNCT_40 agopunct
37aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art39 timedet
38shortshortADJDegree=Pos39 timeamod
39timetimeNOUNNumber=Sing40 agoobl:unmarked
40agoagoADV_35 attainedadvmod
41,,PUNCT_40 agopunct
42mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs44 birthdaynmod:poss
43fifteenthfifteenthADJDegree=Pos44 birthdayamod
44birthdaybirthdayNOUNNumber=Sing35 attainedobj
45..PUNCT_4 struckpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1strike in a quotepastthis prophecythe heart of my father with such woevn hit-18.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent heart=Patient
2not get in a quotepastprophecywoevn escape-51.1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme over it=Destination
3not prevent in a quotepast · do-supportthatprophecyvn forbid-64.4-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Causer he=Theme
4attend in a quotegerundthat not said hereto my education; carefully propertyvn caring-75.2-1-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent to education=Theme
5attain in a quotepastslaves = slavemy fifteenth birthdayago propertyvn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent birthday=Theme
6educate in a quotemynom education «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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