The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 12, sentence 35

He will snatch you up and carry you into the sky, but be not alarmed, for he will bring you safely down and lay you on the top of a mountain.

Who acts: fowl · What happens: snatch up, carry, not alarm, bring, lay · To what, where: you, sky, top

This is a sentence of «The Arabian Nights Entertainments» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 12. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (fowl), 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	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 snatch	nsubj
2	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 snatch	aux
3	snatch	snatch	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	3 snatch	obj
5	up	up	ADP	_	3 snatch	compound:prt
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 carry	cc
7	carry	carry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 snatch	conj
8	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	7 carry	obj
9	into	into	ADP	_	11 sky	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 sky	det
11	sky	sky	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 carry	obl
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 alarmed	punct
13	but	but	CCONJ	_	16 alarmed	cc
14	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	16 alarmed	aux:pass
15	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	16 alarmed	advmod
16	alarmed	alarm	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 snatch	parataxis
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 bring	punct
18	for	for	SCONJ	_	21 bring	mark
19	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	21 bring	nsubj
20	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	21 bring	aux
21	bring	bring	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 snatch	parataxis
22	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	21 bring	obj
23	safely	safely	ADV	_	24 down	advmod
24	down	down	ADV	_	21 bring	advmod
25	and	and	CCONJ	_	26 lay	cc
26	lay	lay	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	21 bring	conj
27	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	26 lay	obj
28	on	on	ADP	_	30 top	case
29	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	30 top	det
30	top	top	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 lay	obl
31	of	of	ADP	_	33 mountain	case
32	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	33 mountain	det
33	mountain	mountain	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 top	nmod
34	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 snatch	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	snatch up	future	fowl	you				vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Theme
2	carry	present	fowl not said here	you		the sky		vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Theme
3	not alarm	infinitive · passive						vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»
4	bring	future	fowl		you		down property	vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Instrument you=Destination
5	lay	infinitive	fowl not said here	you		the top of a mountain		vn put_spatial-9.2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent you=Theme on top=Destination

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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