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The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 18, sentence 9

You may imagine that I praised his generosity and gave him grateful thanks, nor did I fail to present myself daily in his audience chamber, and for the rest of my time I amused myself in seeing all that was most worthy of attention in the city.

Who acts: You, I, that · What happens: imagine, praise, give, fail, not present, amuse · To what, where: generosity, grateful thanks, Heaven, myself, audience chamber · Speech: someone speaks here

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 (You, 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

nsubjauxmarknsubjccompnmod:possobjccconjiobjamodobjpunctccauxnsubjparataxismarkxcompobjadvmodcasenmod:posscompoundoblpunctcccasedetoblcasenmod:possnmodnsubjparataxisobjmarkadvcldet:predetnsubjcopadvmodccompcaseoblcasedetnmodpunctrootYouPRONmayAUXimagineVERBthatSCONJIPRONpraisedVERBhisPRONgenerosityNOUNandCCONJgaveVERBhimPRONgratefulADJthanksNOUN,PUNCTnorCCONJdidAUXIPRONfailVERBtoPARTpresentVERBmyselfPRONdailyADVinADPhisPRONaudienceNOUNchamberNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJforADPtheDETrestNOUNofADPmyPRONtimeNOUNIPRONamusedVERBmyselfPRONinSCONJseeingVERBallDETthatPRONwasAUXmostADVworthyADJofADPattentionNOUNinADPtheDETcityNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1YouyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs3 imaginensubj
2maymayAUXVerbForm=Fin3 imagineaux
3imagineimagineVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
4thatthatSCONJ_6 praisedmark
5IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs6 praisednsubj
6praisedpraiseVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 imagineccomp
7hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs8 generositynmod:poss
8generositygenerosityNOUNNumber=Sing6 praisedobj
9andandCCONJ_10 gavecc
10gavegiveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin6 praisedconj
11himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs10 gaveiobj
12gratefulgratefulADJDegree=Pos13 thanksamod
13thanksthanksNOUNNumber=Ptan10 gaveobj
14,,PUNCT_18 failpunct
15nornorCCONJPolarity=Neg18 failcc
16diddoAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin18 failaux
17IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs18 failnsubj
18failfailVERBVerbForm=Inf3 imagineparataxis
19totoPART_20 presentmark
20presentpresentVERBVerbForm=Inf18 failxcomp
21myselfmyselfPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes20 presentobj
22dailydailyADV_20 presentadvmod
23ininADP_26 chambercase
24hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs26 chambernmod:poss
25audienceaudienceNOUNNumber=Sing26 chambercompound
26chamberchamberNOUNNumber=Sing20 presentobl
27,,PUNCT_36 amusedpunct
28andandCCONJ_36 amusedcc
29forforADP_31 restcase
30thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art31 restdet
31restrestNOUNNumber=Sing36 amusedobl
32ofofADP_34 timecase
33mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs34 timenmod:poss
34timetimeNOUNNumber=Sing31 restnmod
35IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs36 amusednsubj
36amusedamuseVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin18 failparataxis
37myselfmyselfPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes36 amusedobj
38ininSCONJ_39 seeingmark
39seeingseeVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part36 amusedadvcl
40allallDETPronType=Tot44 worthydet:predet
41thatthatPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Dem44 worthynsubj
42wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin44 worthycop
43mostmostADVDegree=Sup44 worthyadvmod
44worthyworthyADJDegree=Pos39 seeingccomp
45ofofADP_46 attentioncase
46attentionattentionNOUNNumber=Sing44 worthyobl
47ininADP_49 citycase
48thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art49 citydet
49citycityNOUNNumber=Sing46 attentionnmod
50..PUNCT_3 imaginepunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1imaginemayYouvn wish-62 «NP V for NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
2praisepastIHeaven's generosityvn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent generosity=Theme
3givepastI not said heregrateful thanksHeavenvn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent he=Recipient thanks=Theme
4failpast · do-supportIvn succeed-74-3-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
5not presentto-infinitiveI not said heremyselfHeaven's audience chamberdaily propertyvn fulfilling-13.4.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent myself=Theme
6amusepastImyselffor the rest of my timevn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus myself=Experiencer
7seegerundI not said herevn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
8ispastthatof attention in the city; worthy propertytree 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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