The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 15, sentence 75
Another I saw that was like a camel in shape and colour.
Who acts: I, that · What happens: see, be · To what, where: shape · Speech: someone speaks here
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, that), 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 | Another | another | DET | PronType=Ind | 3 saw | det |
| 2 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 3 saw | nsubj |
| 3 | saw | see | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 8 camel | nsubj |
| 5 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 camel | cop |
| 6 | like | like | ADP | _ | 8 camel | case |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 camel | det |
| 8 | camel | camel | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 saw | ccomp |
| 9 | in | in | ADP | _ | 10 shape | case |
| 10 | shape | shape | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 camel | nmod |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 colour | cc |
| 12 | colour | colour | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 shape | conj |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 saw | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | see | past | I | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | |||||
| 2 | is | past | that | shape and colour | like a camel | tree rules |
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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