Mova0.5 pre-release⌕
☰
home / corpora / tales / The Arabian Nights Entertainments / Opening, part 16 / 71

The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 16, sentence 71

Luckily for me they believed my story, and without even looking at the place where they found me, took up my bundles, and rowed me back to the ship.

Who acts: me, bales · What happens: believe, look, find, take up, row back · To what, where: story, me, bundles, ship

This is a sentence of «The Arabian Nights Entertainments» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 16. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (me, bales), 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

advmodmarknsubjnsubjnmod:possobjpunctccmarkadvmodadvclcasedetobladvmodnsubjacl:relclobjpunctconjcompound:prtnmod:possobjpunctccconjobjadvmodcasedetoblpunctrootLuckilyADVforSCONJmePRONtheyPRONbelievedVERBmyPRONstoryNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJwithoutSCONJevenADVlookingVERBatADPtheDETplaceNOUNwhereADVtheyPRONfoundVERBmePRON,PUNCTtookVERBupADPmyPRONbundlesNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJrowedVERBmePRONbackADVtoADPtheDETshipNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1LuckilyluckilyADV_5 believedadvmod
2forforSCONJ_5 believedmark
3meIPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs5 believednsubj
4theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs5 believednsubj
5believedbelieveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
6mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs7 storynmod:poss
7storystoryNOUNNumber=Sing5 believedobj
8,,PUNCT_21 tookpunct
9andandCCONJ_21 tookcc
10withoutwithoutSCONJ_12 lookingmark
11evenevenADV_12 lookingadvmod
12lookinglookVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part21 tookadvcl
13atatADP_15 placecase
14thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art15 placedet
15placeplaceNOUNNumber=Sing12 lookingobl
16wherewhereADVPronType=Rel18 foundadvmod
17theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs18 foundnsubj
18foundfindVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin15 placeacl:relcl
19meIPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs18 foundobj
20,,PUNCT_12 lookingpunct
21tooktakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 believedconj
22upupADP_21 tookcompound:prt
23mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs24 bundlesnmod:poss
24bundlesbundleNOUNNumber=Plur21 tookobj
25,,PUNCT_27 rowedpunct
26andandCCONJ_27 rowedcc
27rowedrowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 believedconj
28meIPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs27 rowedobj
29backbackADV_27 rowedadvmod
30totoADP_32 shipcase
31thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art32 shipdet
32shipshipNOUNNumber=Sing27 rowedobl
33..PUNCT_5 believedpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1believepastmemy storyluckily propertyvn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer story=Stimulus
2lookgerundat the placevn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at place=Theme
3findpastbales = balemevn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent i=Topic
4take uppastme not said heremy bundlesvn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bundle=Theme
5row backpastme not said heremethe shipvn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent i=Theme to ship=Trajectory

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.

This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg128/16/71/