The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 12, sentence 59

"Know then," answered one of them, "that we are all princesses--each a king's daughter.

Who acts: you, that · What happens: know, answer, be · To what, where: one, princesses · Speech: someone speaks here

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 (you, that), 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	"	"	PUNCT	_	2 Know	punct
2	Know	know	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	2 Know	advmod
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 answered	punct
5	"	"	PUNCT	_	6 answered	punct
6	answered	answer	VERB	Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 Know	conj
7	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	6 answered	obj
8	of	of	ADP	_	9 them	case
9	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 one	nmod
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 Know	punct
11	"	"	PUNCT	_	2 Know	punct
12	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	16 princesses	nsubj
13	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	16 princesses	nsubj
14	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	16 princesses	cop
15	all	all	ADV	_	16 princesses	advmod
16	princesses	princess	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 Know	parataxis
17	--	--	PUNCT	_	22 daughter	punct
18	each	each	DET	PronType=Tot	20 king	det
19	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	20 king	det
20	king	king	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 daughter	nmod:poss
21	's	's	PART	_	20 king	case
22	daughter	daughter	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 princesses	conj
23	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 Know	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	know in a quote	imperative	you not said here		then		vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
2	answer speech: assert	past	you not said here	one of ladies			vn reciprocate-112-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent one=Eventuality
3	is a in a quote	present	that	princesses and each king's daughter		all property	tree 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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