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The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 14, sentence 6

"My friends, I beg that you will give me your attention while I relate the adventures of my second voyage, which you will find even more astonishing than the first."

Who acts: friends, you, your, my · What happens: beg, give, relate, find, astonish, attend · To what, where: attention, friends, adventures, second voyage · 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 (friends, you, your, 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

punctnmod:possnsubjpunctnsubjmarknsubjauxccompiobjnmod:possobjmarknsubjadvcldetobjcasenmod:possamodnmodpunctobjnsubjauxacl:relcladvmodadvmodobjcasedetoblpunctpunctroot"PUNCTMyPRONfriendsNOUN,PUNCTIPRONbegVERBthatSCONJyouPRONwillAUXgiveVERBmePRONyourPRONattentionNOUNwhileSCONJIPRONrelateVERBtheDETadventuresNOUNofADPmyPRONsecondADJvoyageNOUN,PUNCTwhichPRONyouPRONwillAUXfindVERBevenADVmoreADVastonishingVERBthanADPtheDETfirstADJ.PUNCT"PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1""PUNCT_3 friendspunct
2MymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs3 friendsnmod:poss
3friendsfriendNOUNNumber=Plur6 begnsubj
4,,PUNCT_3 friendspunct
5IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs6 begnsubj
6begbegVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
7thatthatSCONJ_10 givemark
8youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs10 givensubj
9willwillAUXVerbForm=Fin10 giveaux
10givegiveVERBVerbForm=Inf6 begccomp
11meIPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs10 giveiobj
12youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs13 attentionnmod:poss
13attentionattentionNOUNNumber=Sing10 giveobj
14whilewhileSCONJ_16 relatemark
15IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs16 relatensubj
16relaterelateVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin10 giveadvcl
17thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art18 adventuresdet
18adventuresadventureNOUNNumber=Plur16 relateobj
19ofofADP_22 voyagecase
20mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs22 voyagenmod:poss
21secondsecondADJDegree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord22 voyageamod
22voyagevoyageNOUNNumber=Sing18 adventuresnmod
23,,PUNCT_27 findpunct
24whichwhichPRONPronType=Rel27 findobj
25youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs27 findnsubj
26willwillAUXVerbForm=Fin27 findaux
27findfindVERBVerbForm=Inf22 voyageacl:relcl
28evenevenADV_29 moreadvmod
29moremoreADVDegree=Cmp30 astonishingadvmod
30astonishingastonishVERBVerbForm=Ger27 findobj
31thanthanADP_33 firstcase
32thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art33 firstdet
33firstfirstADJDegree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord30 astonishingobl
34..PUNCT_6 begpunct
35""PUNCT_6 begpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1beg speech: request in a quotepresentMy friendsvn beg-58.2-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2give in a quotefutureyouyour attentionMy friends = friendvn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent i=Recipient attention=Theme
3relate in a quotepresentMy friends = friendthe adventures of my second voyagevn involve-107.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent adventure=Theme
4find in a quotefutureyoumy second voyagevn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent which=Topic
5astonish in a quotegerundthan the firstvn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
6attend in a quoteyournom attention «cognition intransitive»: poss=agent
7adventure in a quotemy second voyagenom adventure «act transitive»: of=patient
8voyage in a quotemynom voyage «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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