The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 13, sentence 43

I was at first much troubled by the uneasy motion of the vessel, but speedily recovered my health, and since that hour have been no more plagued by sea-sickness.

Who acts: uneasy motion, sea sickness, vessel · What happens: trouble, recover, not plague, motion · To what, where: I, health

This is a sentence of «The Arabian Nights Entertainments» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 13. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (uneasy motion, sea sickness, vessel), 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	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	6 troubled	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 troubled	aux:pass
3	at	at	ADP	_	4 first	case
4	first	first	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	5 much	advmod
5	much	much	ADV	_	6 troubled	advmod
6	troubled	trouble	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
7	by	by	ADP	_	10 motion	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 motion	det
9	uneasy	uneasy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 motion	amod
10	motion	motion	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 troubled	obl
11	of	of	ADP	_	13 vessel	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 vessel	det
13	vessel	vessel	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 motion	nmod
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 recovered	punct
15	but	but	CCONJ	_	17 recovered	cc
16	speedily	speedily	ADV	_	17 recovered	advmod
17	recovered	recover	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 troubled	conj
18	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	19 health	nmod:poss
19	health	health	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 recovered	obj
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	29 plagued	punct
21	and	and	CCONJ	_	29 plagued	cc
22	since	since	SCONJ	_	29 plagued	mark
23	that	that	SCONJ	_	29 plagued	mark
24	hour	hour	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 plagued	obl
25	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	29 plagued	aux
26	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	29 plagued	aux:pass
27	no	no	ADV	_	29 plagued	advmod
28	more	more	ADV	Degree=Cmp	29 plagued	advmod
29	plagued	plague	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	6 troubled	conj
30	by	by	ADP	_	33 sickness	case
31	sea	sea	NOUN	Number=Sing	33 sickness	compound
32	-	-	PUNCT	_	31 sea	punct
33	sickness	sickness	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 plagued	obl
34	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 troubled	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	trouble	past · passive	the uneasy motion of the vessel	I			vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus subject=Experiencer
2	recover	past	the uneasy motion of the vessel not said here	my health		speedily property	vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent health=Theme
3	not plague	present · perfect · passive	sea sickness		hour		vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
4	motion		the vessel				nom motion «communication intransitive»: of=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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