The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 15, sentence 36

There we found delicious fruits, and having satisfied our hunger we presently lay down to rest upon the shore.

Who acts: we, hunger, our · What happens: find, lie down, rest, hunger · To what, where: delicious fruits, shore

This is a sentence of «The Arabian Nights Entertainments» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 15. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (we, hunger, our), 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	There	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	3 found	expl
2	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	3 found	nsubj
3	found	find	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	delicious	delicious	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 fruits	amod
5	fruits	fruit	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 found	obj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 satisfied	punct
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 satisfied	cc
8	having	have	AUX	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	9 satisfied	aux
9	satisfied	satisfied	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 found	ccomp
10	our	our	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	11 hunger	nmod:poss
11	hunger	hunger	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 lay	nsubj
12	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	14 lay	nsubj
13	presently	presently	ADV	_	14 lay	advmod
14	lay	lie	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 satisfied	parataxis
15	down	down	ADV	_	14 lay	advmod
16	to	to	PART	_	17 rest	mark
17	rest	rest	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	14 lay	advcl
18	upon	upon	ADP	_	20 shore	case
19	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	20 shore	det
20	shore	shore	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 rest	obl
21	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 found	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	find	past	we	delicious fruits	there		vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fruit=Topic
2	lie down	past	our hunger			down, presently property	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	rest	to-infinitive	our hunger not said here		the shore		vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme upon shore=Location
4	hunger		our				nom hunger «state intransitive»: 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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