The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 14, sentence 2

When the time came for the porter to depart, Sindbad gave him a purse containing one hundred sequins, saying, "Take this, Hindbad, and go home, but to-morrow come again and you shall hear more of my adventures."

Who acts: time, Sindbad, purse, you, my · What happens: come, depart, give, contain, say, take · To what, where: purse, feasting, hundred sequins, this, morrow, more · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Arabian Nights Entertainments» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 14. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (time, Sindbad, purse, you), 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	When	when	SCONJ	_	4 came	mark
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 time	det
3	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 came	nsubj
4	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 gave	advcl
5	for	for	ADP	_	7 porter	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 porter	det
7	porter	porter	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 came	obl
8	to	to	PART	_	9 depart	mark
9	depart	depart	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 came	advcl
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 came	punct
11	Sindbad	Sindbad	PROPN	Number=Sing	12 gave	nsubj
12	gave	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
13	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 gave	iobj
14	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	15 purse	det
15	purse	purse	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 gave	obj
16	containing	contain	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	15 purse	acl
17	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	18 hundred	compound
18	hundred	hundred	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	19 sequins	nummod
19	sequins	sequin	NOUN	Number=Plur	16 containing	obj
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 saying	punct
21	saying	say	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	16 containing	conj
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	24 Take	punct
23	"	"	PUNCT	_	24 Take	punct
24	Take	take	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	21 saying	ccomp
25	this	this	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	24 Take	obj
26	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 Hindbad	punct
27	Hindbad	Hindbad	PROPN	Number=Sing	24 Take	obj
28	,	,	PUNCT	_	30 go	punct
29	and	and	CCONJ	_	30 go	cc
30	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	24 Take	conj
31	home	home	ADV	_	30 go	advmod
32	,	,	PUNCT	_	37 come	punct
33	but	but	CCONJ	_	37 come	cc
34	to	to	ADP	_	36 morrow	case
35	-	-	PUNCT	_	34 to	punct
36	morrow	morrow	NOUN	Number=Sing	37 come	obl
37	come	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 gave	conj
38	again	again	ADV	_	37 come	advmod
39	and	and	CCONJ	_	42 hear	cc
40	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	42 hear	nsubj
41	shall	shall	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	42 hear	aux
42	hear	hear	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	37 come	conj
43	more	more	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	42 hear	obj
44	of	of	ADP	_	46 adventures	case
45	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	46 adventures	nmod:poss
46	adventures	adventure	NOUN	Number=Plur	43 more	obl
47	.	.	PUNCT	_	12 gave	punct
48	"	"	PUNCT	_	12 gave	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	come	past	the time					for the porter	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	depart	to-infinitive	the time not said here						vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	give	past	Sindbad	a purse	feasting				vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent he=Recipient purse=Theme
4	contain	gerund	a purse not said here	hundred sequins					vn comprise-107.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot sequin=Theme
5	say speech: assert	gerund	a purse not said here						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
6	take in a quote	infinitive		this					vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Instrument this=Theme hindbad=Destination
7	go in a quote	infinitive						home property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
8	come in a quote	present	Sindbad not said here			morrow	again		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to morrow=Initial_Location
9	hear in a quote	shall	you	more					vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer more=Stimulus
10	adventure in a quote		my						nom adventure «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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