The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 18, sentence 30
Behold a monarch greater than Solomon and Mihrage in all their glory!'"
Who acts: Solomon · What happens: glory
This is a sentence of «The Arabian Nights Entertainments» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 18. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Solomon), 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 | Behold | behold | INTJ | _ | 4 greater | discourse |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 monarch | det |
| 3 | monarch | monarch | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 greater | nsubj |
| 4 | greater | great | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | root | root |
| 5 | than | than | ADP | _ | 6 Solomon | case |
| 6 | Solomon | Solomon | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 greater | obl |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 Mihrage | cc |
| 8 | Mihrage | Mihrage | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 Solomon | conj |
| 9 | in | in | ADP | _ | 12 glory | case |
| 10 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 12 glory | det:predet |
| 11 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 12 glory | nmod:poss |
| 12 | glory | glory | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 greater | obl |
| 13 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 4 greater | punct |
| 14 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 4 greater | punct |
| 15 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 greater | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | glory | Solomon | nom glory «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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