The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 15, sentence 69

I am that Sindbad who fell asleep upon the island and awoke to find himself abandoned!"

Who acts: I, Sindbad · What happens: be, fall, awake, find, abandon · To what, where: Sindbad, island

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 (I, Sindbad), 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	4 Sindbad	nsubj
2	am	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 Sindbad	cop
3	that	that	SCONJ	_	4 Sindbad	mark
4	Sindbad	Sindbad	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	6 fell	nsubj
6	fell	fall	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 Sindbad	acl:relcl
7	asleep	asleep	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 fell	xcomp
8	upon	upon	ADP	_	10 island	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 island	det
10	island	island	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 fell	obl
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 awoke	cc
12	awoke	awake	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 fell	conj
13	to	to	PART	_	14 find	mark
14	find	find	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	12 awoke	xcomp
15	himself	himself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	14 find	obj
16	abandoned	abandon	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	14 find	xcomp
17	!	!	PUNCT	_	4 Sindbad	punct
18	"	"	PUNCT	_	4 Sindbad	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	is a	present	I	Sindbad			tree rules
2	fall	past	Sindbad		the island	asleep property	vn occur-48.3 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme upon island=Location
3	awake	past	Sindbad not said here				tree rules
4	find	to-infinitive	Sindbad not said here	Sindbad			vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Agent himself=Attribute clause=Theme
5	abandon	participle	Sindbad not said here				vn leave-51.2 «NP V NP.initial_location»: agent=Theme

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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